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Can your ex use online posts against you during your divorce?
In today's digital age, social media intertwines with our daily routines. From sharing vacation photos to voicing our opinions, every post becomes a part of our digital footprint. What happens when your online activity faces scrutiny during a divorce? In California,...
How to modify spousal support after a job loss
Losing a job can bring financial strain, especially when spousal support payments are involved. Changes in employment status often require a reassessment of financial obligations to ensure fairness for both parties. Understanding how to modify a spousal support...
How to tell your children about your divorce
Telling children about divorce is a challenging and sensitive task that requires careful planning. Children need reassurance and clear information to navigate this significant change in their lives. Parents should follow a thoughtful approach to make the conversation...
Dealing with depression after divorce
Divorce is a significant life event that can bring about a range of emotions, including sadness, grief and even depression. It is vital to recognize that feeling depressed after a divorce is not uncommon and that there are ways to cope with these feelings. Going over...
How are legal and physical custody different?
Child custody arrangements are an important aspect of sharing a child with someone outside of a relationship. Parents should ensure they understand all aspects of custody, which involves not only physical rights but also legal rights. Understanding the different types...
Can child support in California can require payment for college?
Child support in California is one aspect of ensuring the well-being of children when parents part ways. It is a legal obligation that one parent pays to the other to assist in covering the costs of raising the child. These costs typically include housing, food,...
Understanding spousal support eligibility in California
Eligibility for spousal support, commonly known as alimony, in California hinges on various factors. If you are getting a divorce, you need to know if you qualify for such financial assistance. If one spouse faces economic challenges post-divorce and the other...
4 ways to prepare for divorce
Divorce is a challenging process that requires careful planning, especially when navigating the legal landscape in California. Understanding the steps to take beforehand can help streamline the process and alleviate some of the stress associated with the dissolution...
The effects of divorce on children
Slate reported that 70% of children live in two-parent homes in the United States. For the remaining 30%, divorce likely led to them living in a one-parent home. While parents may choose to divorce to find their own happiness and move forward, their decisions can have...
Why so many older couples are ending their marriages
Marriage is undergoing a significant transformation in California, with an increasing number of older couples opting for gray divorce. Gray divorce refers to the dissolution of marriage among couples who are 50 years old or older. As older couples continue to...