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Why women are more likely to file for divorce than men

The standing stereotype among California residents is that women are often more interested in settling...
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How to negotiate a visitation schedule for infants in California

A very challenging aspect of going through a divorce can be figuring out a visitation...
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Can you contest a California will?

You may be wondering if you should contest a will and how to do so....
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Guidelines for determining child support

One of the biggest issues that divorcing couples with children may have to deal with...
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Marriage may also be a good business decision

Marriage has always been considered a sacred bond in society, predating many nations and even...
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Ways to protect your legacy when you remarry after divorce

A blended family begins when someone previously married or who has children from a prior...
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How easy is it to adopt a child in California?

It may seem that family law is only for use in emotionally fraught situations like...
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Is it time for you to consider divorce?

Maybe there’s something wrong with your marriage and you know exactly what it is. Or...
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Take these steps to prepare your finances for divorce

With the divorce process closing in on you, now’s the time to prepare your finances...
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How to save money when co-parenting

When a marriage ends, and children are involved, ex-spouses must adapt and learn how to...