Who Gets the Pets? Unpacking Pet Custody in California Divorces
Let’s explore California’s Family Code 2605, which gives judges the power in divorce cases to determine who gets the pets based on what’s in your “best friend’s” best interest.
Author: Raymond Hekmat
Life After Divorce—3 Things To Do Next
Divorce can be a powerful first step to an exciting new chapter in your life. Let’s take a look at 3 major areas that you should focus on including money, dating, and legal matters.
Millennials Are Redefining Prenups—Here’s Why It Matters
Millennials are using prenuptial agreements to plan various aspects of their marriage including social media and even pets. They’re doing so as a result of directly addressing realities that are relevant to their era that weren’t around before.
Should I Be Offended By A Prenup?
Before you freak out, understand that this can be an opportunity to have tough, but rewarding and revealing talks with your partner. We’ll walk you through what to expect in this article.
How is the Date of Separation Determined in California?
Let’s uncover how the date of separation in California has a major impact on your divorce case which factors in how the courts decide to divide up your property, calculate spousal support, and other matters during a divorce.
The New Rules of Marriage
From gay to interfaith to interracial relationships, we have seen the laws and views on marriage catch up to the reality of relationships budding in the U.S. All of these marriages have the same potential for success, but they also have the same potential for failure.
5 Reasons to Consult an Attorney Before You Get Married
With a clear understanding of the legal and financial aspects, you and your spouse enable yourselves to achieve long-term success in marriage.
Co-Parenting Through COVID and Beyond
These unprecedented times have placed you in unfamiliar territory as a divorced parent. This article details how to overcome co-parenting obstacles that may persist—not only in 2020 or 2021—but for the foreseeable future.
Legal Separation Vs. Divorce in California
You’ve decided to take action in your marriage because it isn’t working out as you’d hoped. Ultimately, you have two legal recourses: legal separation or divorce. Let’s take a look at other key differences between the two options.
How Your Finances Change After Getting Married in California
Educating yourself on how finances are handled now will set you and your partner up for a successful marriage after you tie the knot. In this blog post, we take a closer look at California’s application of community property law.
3 Things to Do Before You Decide to Get Married
I’ve summarized a decade’s worth of experience in working with people before, during and after marriage into three steps you should take before you decide to get married.