When we lose someone we love - whether through death or divorce - the pain can feel overwhelming. Grief and loss of a spouse to divorce shakes the foundation of our world, … [Read More...]
Who will keep the house in a California divorce?
"Who will keep the house in a California divorce" is a pivotal question. At times, it's easily answered because neither spouse can afford or … [Read More...]
How to determine the house value in divorce
You and your spouse own a home together. One of you wants to buy the other out to divide the community property equally. How do you … [Read More...]
Is the house community property under California Community Property Law?
Is the house community property under California community property law? This is a question people ask while negotiating prenups, … [Read More...]
Did your spouse acquire a community property interest in your separate property home? (Moore-Marsden)
You owned a home before marriage. You used salaries, bonuses, commissions, or other income that you or your spouse earned during marriage to … [Read More...]
Judicial Bias Motions in California Family Court: Understanding CCP 170.3
A recent California Court of Appeals decision provides important clarification on a party’s right to challenge judicial bias in family court proceedings. The ruling in N. Am. Title Co. v. Superior Court of Fresno Cnty. (No. F084913, May 19, 2023) addresses crucial questions about implied waiver of disqualification motions and establishes clear guidelines for both […]