For many families, pets are considered integral members. When spouses divorce, determining who gets custody of pets can become contentious. California has recently passed a law that defines the authority…
If you are married and live in California, certain assets and debts belonging to you and your spouse form community property. In a divorce, dividing community property is a principal…
About 90 percent of all businesses in the United States are family-owned, and these businesses play a vital role in their surrounding communities and the overall economy. Family businesses can…
The divorce process can prove to be one of the most financially and emotionally confusing times in a person’s life. The shock that comes with the end of a relationship…
Retirement or pension accounts can be the most valuable asset that will need to be divided upon divorce. In some cases, retirement accountsmay be worth more than the marital home.…
Every divorce is different. However, one problem common to many divorces is the issue of which spouse will own the marital home once the divorce is final. In many divorces, the…