Filing for Divorce vs Being Divorced: What’s the Difference?
Just because you filed for divorce doesn’t mean you are divorced. Here’s what can happen if you’re not actually divorced and how to avoid this.
Category: Divorce
Shiv & Tom: How Power and Expectations Shape Marriage
Shiv & Tom from HBO’s Succession are a fascinating case study of how power and expectations influence marriage. Here are my takeaways.
How the Court Determines Spousal Support in California
How is temporary and permanent spousal support determined in California? It’s relatively straightforward, keeping in mind a few key differences.
Sex/Life: What It Gets Right & Wrong On Marriage & Divorce
Here are my thoughts on what the show Sex/life gets right and what should be left behind when navigating your marriage or divorce.
Divorcing Without a Prenup: Don’t Do It
If you divorce without a prenup, your state laws determine how your assets are divided — and it might be less than ideal for both you and your spouse. Plus, you set the stage for what can be a lengthy and contentious court battle with your ex. Here’s how divorcing without a prenup plays out. … Continued
LGBTQ Family Law: Guidance on Prenups, Parenting, & Divorce
LGBTQ couples must consider key legal issues when navigating marriage. An LGBTQ lawyer can equip you with the necessary tools to enter a loving union.
Fleishman is in Trouble: A Reflection on Marriage & Divorce
Let’s break down the major themes of the show, Fleishman is in Trouble, and what they can teach us about our own relationships.
How To Find the Best Divorce Lawyer in Los Angeles
Looking for the best divorce attorney in Los Angeles can be misleading. So instead, ask: “Who is the RIGHT divorce attorney in Los Angeles for your case?”
California: The No-Fault Divorce State [2023 Update]
Learn what it means that California is a no-fault state (spoiler: you don’t have to make a case for why you want a divorce from your spouse).
Who Owns the Frozen Embryos When You Divorce?
When couples decide to have children through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), they must face challenging questions regarding frozen embryos after a divorce.
6 Tips on Getting Through a Divorce During the Holidays
This article gives you six actionable tips to successfully navigate a divorce this holiday season.