When your marriage ended, you had to pay spousal support. You've done what you were told to do and paid on time every month. You even increased support when you got a raise at work.Something that you didn't expect, though, was to find out that your ex-spouse had not...
You've been wanting to move back to your hometown, but it's several hours from where you and your spouse lived. Now that you're divorced, you want to move away, but with children, you feel it's impossible. If you're three or four hours away, visitation would be much...
Dealing with property division when you're divorcing isn't always easy. You may have a complex case, and with California's community property laws, it could be hard to know how to divide your property equally.There are some tips you can follow to start this process...
After you get a divorce, you may find that you want to seek a modification of your divorce decree. While it's possible to seek a modification through court, many people who want to make changes to the divorce agreement will do so informally and then ask the court to...
You caught your husband cheating, and it made you furious. Before he knew it, you were slapping a divorce paper down in front of him and telling him to get out of the house.You have photographs and other proof of what happened to end your marriage, but is that really...
You have kids with your ex-spouse, but you have a very hard time coparenting. Your ex is narcissistic and frustrating to talk to. They think that everything is about them and that every comment or suggestion you make is intended to undermine them.How can you cope with...
You, like most other California residents going through this process, want to get the most out of your divorce. While your end goal is to no longer be married to your current spouse, you certainly have other details to consider as well. For instance, you may have a...
When people think about an affair that ends a marriage, they often turn to thoughts of one that's physical. That is certainly one type, but some marriages end because of an emotional affair. In these affairs, there might not be physical contact, but there is a...
After you get a divorce judgment, you might think that's the last you'll have to deal with any of those old issues. However, if you find out that your custody arrangements aren't going to work, that your ex-spouse had a change in circumstances or that you've had a...
In California, those who go to court over their divorce and haven't decided how to divide their property may be held to a 50-50 split of their community property. While that may seem fair on the surface, splitting your marital assets in half isn't always what is fair...
