Have you decided it's time to file for divorce? If you are unhappy in your marriage, it may be best for you, your spouse and your children. Unfortunately, if you aren't familiar with divorce and the process, you may believe some myths about it. Here you can learn the...
Divorces can turn ugly after just a single confrontation between spouses. In fact, your spouse could try to employ underhanded tricks before you even realize that they want to end the marriage. Although California does allow for no-fault divorces that do not require...
Every bank account and possession contributes to the overall value of your marital estate. The community property laws in California give you a claim to both physical property and income that you and your spouse earned or obtained during the marriage. To ensure that...
It may have been the financial infidelity and not the sexual infidelity that you noticed first. You happened to log into your credit card account online, which you usually don't pay, only to spot suspicious charges. Your spouse usually handles paying the account, so...
During a divorce, one thing that can become a major issue is stalking. Stalking is against the law, and it could hurt any person’s case who participates in that action. Stalking can be, in some cases, a form of domestic violence. It can also cause unnecessary stress...
There are all sorts of reasons that a marriage may end. However, many people don’t realize that their job may actually impact how likely they are to divorce. Some professions and industries have higher rates of divorce for men and women, while others have higher...
There are numerous social media outlets that provide you with opportunities to connect with friends and family in California at virtually any moment. These tools provide you with the means to share stories and pictures of life experiences and achievements even when...
When you find someone that makes you feel happy and loved, you probably care little (if any) about their age. Some May-December relationships work and last a lifetime. Unfortunately, many others end in divorce despite the love these couples shared. Sometimes, the...
Breaking up with a co-parent is always hard, even if you never married each other. Typically, both parents feel they deserve unrestricted access to their children. When a court disagrees and gives a larger custody share to one parent over the other, it often leads to...
Since the 1990s, researchers have investigated the rise in divorce rates in couples older than 50 years of age. Those studying it often position the trend against younger age groups that have seen divorce rates decline over the same period. Termed “gray divorce,”...