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Some divorces may be financially beneficial

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 20, 2017 | Divorce

California couples who decide to end their marriages often find the process to be very difficult and painful. Divorces may also leave people with fewer assets and smaller incomes. However, there are still some potential benefits that people might enjoy.In many cases,...

Dangerous and toxic relationships justify divorce

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 19, 2017 | Divorce

Most California couples recognize that relationships have their ups and downs and not every issue leads to divorce. Marriages that inflict abuse and deep unhappiness, however, might be irreparable. The safety of children especially demands action as does a spouse's...

The argument for shared parenting

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 18, 2017 | Child Custody

Parents in California who are getting a divorce may be concerned about child custody and the welfare of their children. One professor of adolescent and educational psychology asserts that excluding situations in which children have to be protected from an abusive...

Locating assets in divorce

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 17, 2017 | High Asset Divorce

Most couples in California who consider divorce seek to be above-board in their dealings with each other. This means that they are willing to disclose all assets and debts as part of the process of negotiating a fair settlement. Unfortunately, some spouses are...

Alimony a big part of divorce, but so is tracking alimony

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 14, 2017 | Divorce

One of the topics that may cause a lot of divisiveness and uncertainty in a divorce is alimony, also known as spousal support. Alimony will not be granted in every divorce, but when it is granted, the spouses involved need to take heed of their recordkeeping...

States with gun surrender laws have lower rates of homicide

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 13, 2017 | Domestic Violence

California is one of the 14 states with laws that require people who are the subject of domestic violence restraining orders to turn in their guns. A study has shown that the rates of intimate-partner homicides are lower in those states than in the states that do not...

Spouses and asset protection

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 12, 2017 | High Asset Divorce

California couples usually understand the importance of financial transparency. They will let each other know about major purchases, disclose balances in bank accounts and on credit cards and will have agreements about how their funds should be managed. In some cases,...

Protecting a business throughout a divorce

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog

Divorce is rarely simple, but, in California, it can prove far more complex and devastating than spouses may expect. This is particularly true for individuals who face divorce and also own a business.California is a community property state, which means that divorcing...

How a divorce for older couples can be costly

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 5, 2017 | High Asset Divorce

Older California couples who are getting a divorce may have more difficulty recovering financially than younger people would. The problem is that they have less time to rebuild their finances before their retirement. Furthermore, they might have fewer employment...

Child support a common cause of wage garnishments

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Oct 5, 2017 | Child Support

California parents who have fallen behind on child support face the possibility of having their wages garnished. According to a study released by ADP Research Institute, one out of every 14 workers is currently having their wages garnished for various reasons, child...

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