The Role of Restraining Orders in Domestic Violence Prevention

The Role of Restraining Orders in Domestic Violence Prevention In the world of family law, few legal instruments are as crucial as restraining orders when it comes to safeguarding victims of domestic violence. These orders play a pivotal role in breaking the cycle of abuse and providing victims with a vital legal tool to ensure [...]

fotex2024-01-01T11:21:06-08:00January 1st, 2024|Divorce|

What are the legal implications of adultery in California?

Adultery and Divorce in California: Separating Fact from Fiction A "Tuesday Tips" Feature by JWB Family Law In the realm of divorce law, misconceptions are as common as the cases themselves. One such misconception revolves around the impact of adultery on divorce proceedings, particularly in California. This week's "Tuesday Tips: What are the Legal [...]

fotex2024-01-11T11:42:50-08:00December 26th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

Who Pays for the Health Insurance for the Children After the Divorce?

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, often involving intricate legal considerations, one of which is child support. Child support orders play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial well-being of children post-divorce. In California, these orders are typically determined through a meticulous computation involving various factors, such as incomes, deductions, number of [...]

fotex2024-01-11T11:41:57-08:00December 19th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

Property Division in Domestic Partnerships and Marriages: A Comprehensive Overview

The dissolution of a domestic partnership or marriage is a complex and emotionally charged process that often involves the division of shared assets and liabilities. In California, the legal framework governing property division remains consistent across both marital and domestic partnership unions. This essay explores the key aspects of property division in domestic partnerships, [...]

fotex2024-01-11T11:42:21-08:00December 13th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

Tuesday Tips: How Does California Recognize Common Law Marriage?

In California, the legal landscape regarding marriage is clear-cut: the state does not recognize common law marriages. Common law marriage is a legal concept in which a couple is considered married without having undergone a formal ceremony. Instead, their marital status is based on their shared life, financial arrangements, and public representation as a [...]

fotex2023-12-06T00:12:16-08:00December 5th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

What is the Role of a Prenuptial Agreement?

What is the Role of a Prenuptial Agreement? Marriage is a beautiful journey that brings two individuals together in love and commitment. While it's a time for joy and celebration, it's also essential to consider practical matters, such as finances and asset protection. A prenuptial agreement, often called a "prenup," plays a crucial role. At [...]

fotex2023-12-02T00:22:13-08:00December 1st, 2023|Divorce|

How a Family Law Attorney Can Help with Divorce

How a Family Law Attorney Can Help with Divorce Divorce is a complex and emotionally fraught procedure that can have a substantial impact on everyone affected by it. When a marriage is ending, having a competent and empathetic advisor alongside you is crucial for maneuvering through the intricacies of the legal system and ensuring the [...]

fotex2023-12-02T00:34:01-08:00December 1st, 2023|Divorce|

Tuesday Tips Topic: Safeguarding Your Assets During the Transition: A Guide to Property Division Amidst Separation and Divorce

The decision to separate and pursue a divorce is undoubtedly one of life's most challenging and emotionally charged experiences. As couples navigate the intricate process of disentangling their lives, a critical aspect that demands attention is the equitable division of property. Whether the separation is amicable or characterized by tension, thoughtful measures must be [...]

fotex2023-11-29T00:18:41-08:00November 29th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

Tuesday Tips Topic: How Do I Deal with Custody and Visitation When We Were Never Married?

The intricacies of child custody and visitation arrangements become particularly daunting when children are involved with a partner to whom one was never married, and the relationship has since dissolved. Despite the absence of formal marriage, the legal procedures for determining custody and visitation closely parallel those applicable to married couples, introducing a layer [...]

fotex2023-11-29T00:22:22-08:00November 21st, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|

Navigating the Challenges of Holiday Visitation: A Guide to Seeking Change

The holiday season is meant to be a time of joy, warmth, and togetherness. However, for divorced or separated parents navigating visitation schedules, it can often become a source of stress and contention. In light of this, the Tuesday Tips Topic for November 14, 2023, explores the intricacies of holiday visitation and the considerations [...]

fotex2023-11-15T00:53:24-08:00November 15th, 2023|Divorce, Vlog|
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