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What Is a Postnuptial Agreement?

You’ve heard of a prenup, but what is a postnuptial agreement? Unlike a prenuptial (or premarital) agreement, which is a contract entered into before marriage by two persons intending to

What Does the SCRA Mean for Your Military Divorce?

If you’re a member of the military and seeking a divorce, you may wonder how particular laws may impact your divorce case. The SCRA is a federal law that protects active-duty

How Social Media Can Hurt Your San Diego Divorce Case

Social media networks, such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Reddit, Twitter, and the like, are used by millions of people to communicate with one another and to share often intimate aspects of their

Who Gets the Ring in a Divorce?

The engagement ring and wedding band—symbols of love and commitment. But what happens when the relationship breaks apart? Who gets the ring in a divorce? Well, it depends on the stage

When To Ask for a Modification of a Child Support Order

When it comes to divorce and child support, it’s normal to have many questions. One common question? Many people wonder when to ask for a modification of a child support

Child Custody: What You Should Know About Custody and Visitation Evaluations

When it comes to child custody and visitation, there are many factors that come under consideration. One such issue is the Evidence Code Section 730 evaluation. But what exactly is an

How the New Tax Law Will Impact Exemptions and Credits

Changes to the Federal tax system were signed into law in late 2017. But what do those changes actually mean for the average person? If you’re like most Americans, you’ll wonder how

Questions About the New Tax Law and Spousal Support

If you’ve been keeping up with the news about the tax bill recently passed by both houses of Congress and signed into law, you may have questions about how the

Does It Matter Who Files First in a San Diego Divorce?

Making some proactive moves during a divorce can give you an advantage and help make sure you do not face more of a burden than what is already involved in

Visitation Rights in California: What Are Your Kids Doing This Summer?

When it comes to visitation rights in California, the summer can be a challenging time. It can be hard to plan for vacations and other summertime activities for your children

Is Sole Legal Custody Right in Your Divorce?

It is never an easy decision to pursue divorce, and the process can often be complex and confusing especially when children are involved in the divorce process. Custody of children can be

How to Change Spousal Support in a San Diego Divorce

Spousal support, also known as Alimony, can be a difficult issue during a divorce. In California, there are two main types of spousal support: temporary and permanent. Temporary spousal support, sometimes

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