Divorce

Not every marriage is a fairytale. Some come to an end for many different reasons and at different points of the marriage. While some divorce proceedings become a long, drawn-out battle involving difficult topics, other divorces can be quick and simple. If you decide to divorce your spouse, there are many issues that you and …

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Navigating the legal system can be complicated, especially when you are dealing with a stressful and emotionally driven divorce proceeding. Getting a divorce can be one of the most challenging periods in life and trying to understand the nuances of divorce laws related to your specific circumstances can make the process even more overwhelming. Each …

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There are many factors that impact the cost of a divorce in California. There is no way to tell the exact amount of how you much will spend on your divorce proceeding. However, on average, a California divorce is about $17,500, while the national average is approximately $15,000. You might pay only the filing fee …

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Many people think that property division is always 50-50 in a California divorce because of the state’s community property laws. But this is not always the case. Although it is true that divorcing spouses must evenly divide their marital property in a divorce proceeding some property is exempt from such equal division. There are many …

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Getting a divorce can be a hard decision to make and even more difficult process to endure, especially if there are children involved and various assets to consider. It is in your best interest to have an experienced Fresno divorce attorney on your side to help you make legal decisions and ensure your rights are …

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Marriages and domestic partnerships share a great deal of similarities, but they differ when it comes to legal rights they provide – especially in a divorce or termination of the partnership. Under California law, a marriage is defined as a civil contract of a personal relationship of two consenting adults, while a domestic partnership is …

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Not all marriages are a happy bliss, fairytale life. You can feel stuck in your marriage. Or you may not be sure if you can move forward with a divorce, especially if you have lost all contact with your spouse. You may not even be able to find your spouse. Your spouse may not have …

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When parents get divorced or even just separate, their children are impacted in many different ways. How the children’s time and custody with each parent will be can have majorly impact both their lives, as well as their parents’.  This process and decision making can be very difficult and stressful on all parties involved. An …

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