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Many people ask themselves, "what is family law?". Family Law is any legal issue that may pertain to your family when going through a divorce or separation. This area of law often comes into play when you are going through a divorce with your spouse. When you hire a lawyer for family law they can assist…
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In a divorce their is what is known as the petitioner and the respondent. The petitioner in a divorce is the individual who files for divorce first. In contrast, the respondent will be the individual who gets served with the divorce documents. The respondent is required to respond to the divorce in a specific amount…
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In California divorces, their is what is called a no faul divorce. Other states may require you to provide evidence as to why the marriage did not work. In California, when you are filing your divorce papers you just check the box that says "irreconcilable differences". Often times people are unaware of the no-fault rule,…
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Divorce prices will vary depending on the particular matter. Every divorce matter will vary slightly depending upon various factors. If the divorce matter is simple, meaning that both parties are in agreement the cost will be lower. In contrast, if the divorce matter will be highly contested, meaning both parties cannot come to an agreement…
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Child Custody is one of the main areas of family law that is disputed during a divorce. This can often be an emotional time for the parties. It is important to keep the child’s best interests at heart. Although the relationship may or may not have ended on the best note, it is important to…
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In California, family law courts and judges use the guideline calculator. The guideline calculator is used to calculate the amount of child support that will be owed. The amount calculated is an estimate of what the child support payments may potentially be. When the matter is heard in front of the judge the judge will…
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Divorce can be one of the most stressful, confusing, and uncomfortable decisions one may make in their lifetime. The reason for the stress is not only on a personal level. The decision needs to take everyone and everything into consideration. Why are you choosing to divorce? Have you truly thought out this life changing decision?…
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No-fault divorce is a dissolution of marriage, which does not demand a proving of misconduct by either spouse. California no-fault divorce law allows a family law court to allow a divorce by either spouse, without needing the petitioner to give proof that the respondent has perpetrated a violation of the marital contract. California laws providing…
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Dealing with the nuances and stressors in a dissolution/legal separation/domestic partnership can be overwhelming in and of itself, but when your spouse is also your business partner things can become complicated. Designer Vera Wang and her husband Arthur Becker who have been married since 1989, have decided to end their long term marriage. The couple…
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Domestic Partnership laws in California provide same sex couples with rights and duties such as those of married couples. A Domestic Partnership maybe terminated thru the Secretary of State if the partnership meets all 13 requirements listed on the Secretary of State brochure. If you meet the requirements both parties must sign the Notice of…
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