We have all heard the various calculations that supposedly help people determine how much to spend on an engagement ring. We are told a ring should cost about as much as a person would earn in three months; or we are led to believe that unless it is a big, flawless...
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3 reasons why your prenuptial agreement may not be valid
Prenuptial agreements can be an important tool that serves to protect individual spouses before they get married. We have discussed the value of having a prenuptial agreement in previous posts on this blog and know that they have saved many couples a lot of time and...
Divorces can be drawn out when financial stakes are high
High-asset divorces can sometimes be problematic. In many cases, there are several details to establish and there can be several parties involved, from business valuation professionals to financial planners. Add to all that the legal and emotional complications of the...
Protecting a business before, during and after divorce
We often discuss property division in this blog, as it can be one of the most frustrating and upsetting issues that couples face in the event of a divorce. After all, money can mean security after a split. Generally speaking, property division can be done in a...
Should you be considering a prenuptial agreement?
When a couple is planning on getting married and spending the rest of their lives together, acknowledging the fact that their union could end is not typically something they want to do. This is why many people shy away from discussing prenuptial agreements. For older...
How ending a California domestic partnership compares to divorce
Making the decision to spend the rest of your life committed to a person you love can be very exciting. This phase in life is filled with happiness and exhilaration about the future. Ideally, all the hopes and dreams a couple have will come true. Unfortunately,...
Should you be considering a prenuptial agreement?
When a couple is planning on getting married and spending the rest of their lives together, acknowledging the fact that their union could end is not typically something they want to do. This is why many people shy away from discussing prenuptial agreements. For older...
Collaboration, cooperation and communication during divorce
There are a number of difficult decisions that need to be made during a divorce, from child support to property division. The most important decision to be made involves the type of divorce process that is most appropriate for you and your soon-to-be-ex spouse. The...
Understanding your options for an annulment in California
There are numerous areas of family law that can seem fairly easy to understand. After all, people read about divorce, child custody and property division disputes quite frequently in the news. However, hearing about a problem and experiencing that problem are two very...
Dealing with and dividing debt during divorce
When people think about splitting up everything during a divorce, they often immediately go to certain obvious things: a home, money, retirement savings and custody of a child. These are the assets that people most often want to protect and fight for. However, there...
