As someone currently involved in a California divorce, it makes sense that you might let other matters fall to the wayside for a while, but your estate plan is one matter you do not want to ignore. In the unfortunate event that you should pass away or become...
Month: October 2018
The benefits of establishing parentage in California
When you had your child, you were young and nervous about signing the birth certificate, so you never claimed custody. After years with the mother of your child, you decide that you need to end your relationship, but you quickly find that you have no rights to your...
How many trust choices do I have?
If you are a reasonably well-to-do Californian who has already done some estate planning, you likely know that the types of trusts you can incorporate into your estate plan are almost limitless. Regardless of their specific type, however, all of them fall into the...
Understand the facts about child support
When California parents decide to get a divorce, one thing they usually need to discuss is child support. It is important for people to understand the details about these payments, especially when they are the ones who will need to make them.People typically work with...
I’m getting divorced: should I try to keep my house?
While going through a California divorce, it is important to keep a cool head and take stock of what possessions and assets you should try to salvage from the end of your marriage. You might want to hold on to your home, perhaps for sentimental value or just because...
Grandparents can have visitation rights too
As a parent in California, watching your child go through a divorce, no matter what their age, can be stressful and heartbreaking. This is especially true if there are custody issues. However, a divorce doesn't need to isolate you from your family. At the Law Office...