When a baby is born to an unmarried California couple, complications can arise if the alleged father does not believe he is the father or want to pay child support. Before an unmarried mother can seek child support, however, paternity of the child will need to be...
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Year: 2019
Study discovers four most common reasons for divorce
Couples in California and elsewhere split up for many reasons, but a new study finds that the most common causes of divorce revolve around a lack of emotional fulfillment. The study was published in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. For the study, researchers...
Divorcing? Get the assets you’re after with the right help
When you're divorcing, one of the most frustrating things is that you'll have to divide your assets. Whether you have many properties or vehicles, works of art or boats, the reality is that you and your spouse need to decide who will walk away with which items.To be...
How families can adjust after divorce
While divorce can be difficult for the pair experiencing it, any children involved face their own set of challenges. However, there are some ways parents in California can help their kids handle divorce. Cutting back on expenses is often a necessity after a divorce as...
The role finances play in a divorce
A divorce can have a significant impact on a person's current and future income and expenses. Therefore, someone who is thinking about ending their marriage in California should get a clear picture of their finances. The first step is to obtain information about...
Protect your business as you enter into divorce
If you have a company and a divorce may be on the horizon, it's time to look into how you can divorce-proof your company. You put in the time and effort needed to open a business, and the fact that you're going through a divorce shouldn't mean that your business is...
Protecting children through a parental divorce
Parents in California who decide to divorce may be concerned about how the end of their marriage will affect their children. Divorce can lead to significant disruption in a child's life, especially as he or she now moves between separate homes and deals with the...
How to prepare for the possibility of a divorce
Summer is often a time when families spend more time with each other. That can be a bad thing for California couples who are already having problems in their relationship as the extra time together only makes things worse. In some cases, the stress becomes too great...
Marriage fraud: Protect yourself against being used
When you've only been married a short time, you probably feel like you should be in the honeymoon phase. However, some people quickly find that their lives aren't what they expected, even just a few short months after their marriage.If you've been in a short-term...
Considerations for moving with children after a split
The end of a relationship often brings many changes. While some are easy to assimilate, others might be more difficult and even involve legal issues. As some California parents might discover, that includes the possibility of relocating with children after a...