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Creating a workable parenting plan

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Mar 17, 2016 | Child Custody

California couples who are divorcing may need to co-parent for years to come if they have young children. In fact, cooperating as parents doesn't necessarily end when a child reaches 18. While adult children may no longer need parenting, if they have children...

Shepherd exhausts all legal options in child support dispute

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Mar 7, 2016 | Child Support

California residents who follow the career of Sherri Shepherd may sympathize with her legal challenges related to a child of her failed marriage to Lamar Sally. The couple contracted through a surrogacy agency to have a woman carry a child on their behalf, but prior...

The importance of financial planning in divorces

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Mar 3, 2016 | Divorce

When California residents are contemplating a divorce, they are likely to turn to a lawyer to help them understand what paperwork they need to file and how to proceed. They may also rely on their lawyer to assist them with their finances, but that may not always be...

Do you own a business with your spouse? What happens after divorce?

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 29, 2016 | High Asset Divorce

There are many married couples who own a business together. They have spent countless hours devoting their time and money into making the entity thrive. The income generated by the business is something that they both rely upon to meet their financial obligations. If...

Paying child support and tax implications

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 24, 2016 | Child Support

Not all of the people in California and throughout the country who are owed child support are paid the full amount. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, around $10.4 billion of the $32.9 billion owed in 2013 went unpaid. Parents who are divorcing may wonder how child...

Tax tips for the recently divorced

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 19, 2016 | Child Support

People in California who are recently divorced may have concerns about tax issues because single people and married couples are treated differently by tax law. In addition, certain aspects of property division after divorce can have tax consequences for one or both...

Child support is a major source of income for many parents

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 9, 2016 | Child Support

According to census data, parents in California and other states who fulfill custodial roles often rely heavily on child support payments from noncustodial parents. Alternate forms of assistance include forms of aid such as clothing, food and medical expense coverage....

Three things you should do if you are considering filing for divorce

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 5, 2016 | Divorce

If ending your marriage seems like a real possibility, you probably have questions about what you need to do. Most people do not simply file for divorce without planning, so you need to be sure that you know some of the basic steps that you should take at this time....

Sarah Palin’s son in domestic violence incident

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Feb 3, 2016 | Domestic Violence

Physical abuse may be an issue for a California couple as it was for Sarah Palin's 26-year-old son Track and his girlfriend in January. The incident occurred during a drunken argument between the two, and he was arrested that night. He has been in other alcohol-fueled...

Bristol Palin’s child’s father criticized for support request

On Behalf of Law Offices of John A. Guthrie | Jan 28, 2016 | Child Support

As parents in California know, child support issues can be upsetting. Sarah Palin has made public her negative opinion about the father of her daughter's second child after he requested child support and joint custody.The Palin family criticized the father for not...

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