Divorce is tough for California families with children. The children don't get much say when the adults no longer want to spend life together. Parents try to share custody and avoid hostility for the children's sake, but seeing each other weekly for child pickups and...
Redwood City, California Family Law Blog
Understanding the concept of birdnesting
Not all California families can, or are willing to, implement a traditional custody arrangement after a divorce. Birdnesting is a child custody arrangement in which the children stay in the family home while the parents rotate in and out of the residence. This allows...
What to know about an uncontested divorce
An uncontested divorce is generally the fastest, easiest and most affordable way to end your marriage. To qualify as uncontested, you must be able to resolve all outstanding issues. This means that you and your spouse must agree as to how marital assets will be...
Reasons for the rise in gray divorces in California
Experts have found that divorces among couples over 50 have doubled over the past two decades, while those over 65 have nearly tripled in California. While the facts contradict the standing beliefs about marriage, factors like more extended life expectancy, an empty...
Hiding assets in a divorce is astonishingly common in California
A recent study published on CNBC showed that more than 7.2 million Americans hide their assets from their spouses. Given how prevalent the situation is in California, it's important to take time to discover the entirety of your marital assets to ensure fair...
Dividing your retirement accounts in divorce
The divorce process is often different for couples who are older. Generally, older couples don't have to worry about custody orders or child support for minor children. However, they may have to divide their retirement accounts. If you're a California resident, here...
Having a child-centered divorce in California
Going through a divorce is difficult enough, but when children are involved, it can be even more complicated and emotionally draining. It is important to remember that your child's well-being should be the top priority during and after a divorce. Stay away from court...
4 social media guidelines to adhere to when going through divorce
Some people have difficult time giving up their social media habits. The popularity of Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, Reddit and Nextdoor is undeniable as people have flocked to them to stay connected and share aspects of their lives. However, if going through...
The necessary steps for an amicable divorce
Not all marriages end due to mistrust, infidelity and abusive behavior. Some unions simply just run their course attributed to growing apart, lack of feeling and a never-ending loop of blahs and near nothingness. Now that you are heading toward divorce, you want to...
When do I need to hire a forensic accountant in a divorce?
Affluent people who go through divorce understand that they must address many complicated financial matters. Untangling all of them – especially when one of the spouses remains uncooperative from the start – remains one of the biggest challenges when it comes to asset...
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