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Spousal Support (or Alimony) Laws In California
Types of Spousal Support in California California law permits several types of support for spouses going through a divorce – temporary, rehabilitative, and permanent support. A spouse may request temporary support, which may be awarded until the divorce is finalized. The purpose of this type…
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
For many Bay Area couples, a prenuptial agreement can be a smart choice. A prenuptial agreement can help protect premarital assets and plan for unexpected events, as you enter your marriage. The attorneys at Tierney Law Group, PC draft and review both prenuptial and postnuptial…
Helping Children Cope During a Divorce and Basic Child Custody Laws in California
Divorce can be a difficult process for kids. Knowing some tools to help children cope during divorce can be helpful to their short-term and long-term success. Working with a family law attorney to help guide you through a workable custody arrangement can help create a…
California Divorce Guide – Starting Out
The Divorce Process Divorces in California include not only ending the marital status, but also, custody, support, debt division, asset division, and property division. How to choose the right family law attorney for you Every family law attorney is different and unique. While the bones…
How An Experienced Family Law Attorney Can Help You With a Divorce
A family law attorney has an important role during a divorce. Not only does your attorney know the law and help you navigate your legal rights, but they are also your confidant and advocate. You and your family law attorney will work together in complete…
Maintaining Your Lifestyle After Divorce
Maintaining Your Lifestyle After Divorce Maintaining the standard of living forms the backdrop of a majority of negotiations, with spouses seeking the same level of support they were used to before their separation. Like numerous legal matters, divorce cases are handled differently in each state,…
Modification to Spousal Support
Modification to Spousal Support Many people who are getting divorced will have to make decisions about child support and spousal support. The non-custodial parent pays child support, and it is meant to help cover the cost of raising a child that they do not live…
Same-Sex Divorce: What You Should Know
Same-Sex Divorce: What You Should Know Same-sex marriage is now the law of the land through the United States, and it has been for a number of years at this point. It is hardly any surprise then that plenty of same-sex couples have found themselves…
Divorce and Business Ownership
According to California laws, any business built in the course of a marriage is regarded as marital property. In such circumstances, when you are about to divorce, the spouse who does not own the business is entitled to half its value. Such divorces get complicated…
Later Life Divorce
When a couple has been married for a prolonged period, their properties and finances become more tangled as time passes on. There are many issues and challenges associated with the end of a long-term marriage. Besides causing psychological and emotional problems, these divorces can also…
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