California couples often have to deal with spousal support matters after a divorce. What is spousal support? It is a payment one party pays to the other to help make up the difference in income. But the courts understand that situations change. Life is not always the...
Month: May 2020
Why the right lawyer makes a difference for your divorce case
In a high-asset, high-stakes divorce, switching attorneys could prove a risky move. Yet, so might sticking with a lawyer who hasn’t delivered for you. No matter how much you researched before hiring yours, they may not meet expectations. If you’re considering...
Divorce and your retirement accounts
When you face the end of your marriage, you likely have concerns about your financial future. How will your assets be divided? What kind of impact will your divorce have on your savings? How can you enter a new, single life with a strong financial foundation? While...
3 reasons empty nest syndrome may lead to divorce
If you are over 50, you may have spent much of your adult life as a husband or wife. Still, while divorce rates for other age groups have been on the decline in recent years, they are on the rise for older couples. If your children have grown and left the home, you...
Unique issues in a gray divorce
It is rare for anyone to describe their divorce as simple or trouble-free yet the fact remains that the impact of a divorce on a person's life can vary quite a bit based on what stage of life they are in when the divorce happens. Divorcing with very young children,...