Hay maneras que las leyes del estado de California y Federal hagan cumplir los pagos de manutención del niño. Hay penas severas para los padres que no se adhieren a estas órdenes judiciales, incluyendo los embargos de salarios o el congelar las cuentas bancarias de...
Divorce With Respect
Bartholomew & Wasznicky LLP
A look at dividing retirement accounts in a gray divorce
The overall rate of divorce is the lowest than it has been in years. However, Forbes reports that divorce among older couples is moving in the opposite direction. Over the last decade, it has been steadily increasing. Past posts have pointed out many of the aspects...
What Is Palimony
After a divorce, some spouses qualify to receive alimony payments from their ex-spouse. These payments are designed to maintain financial stability after the end of a marriage. Determining alimony payments is already a complex concept. And it is no easier for...
What are the different types of alimony?
Divorce can take a toll on anyone. However, divorce can be especially frightening for people who were dependent on a spouse who financially supported their lifestyle, paid for healthcare benefits and served as the breadwinner of the family. However, dependent parties...
Vacation tips for divorced parents
Summer is here. Kids are looking forward to three months free of homework and school. Parents might be planning fun trips to spend time with their children. Everyone looks forward to summer being the season of low stress. However, summer may not relieve all of the...
Can we still be a family after divorce?
Too often, people expect a divorce to completely sever whatever ties that exist between two people. However, this does not always happen -- especially when two people have a child. While some people begrudgingly accept the fact that they continue to be linked through...
4 legal issues that could arise after divorce
Finalizing a divorce is a big event; it marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. And whether you are anxious or excited about this milestone, putting the challenges of the marriage and divorce behind you can be a top priority. However, even though a...
How domestic violence or abuse can affect divorce
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, nearly one-third of women and more than one-quarter of men in California have experienced partner violence or stalking. If you are one of these victims and are ready to divorce an abusive husband or wife,...
Valuing stock options: What can we learn from the Bezos’ divorce?
Whether you are a fan of celebrity news or not, it is hard to ignore the divorce of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos from his wife MacKenzie. This has been a noted topic on many news forums since they announced their split via Twitter in early January. While it is not every...
Is it ever okay to not pay child support?
The short answer to the question posed in this headline is: no. Failing to pay child support is a serious problem. It can lead to a range of severe penalties, from license suspension and passport denial to fines and possible jail time. California laws require parents...