Like many other states, California affords couples who want to live apart the option of pursuing a legal separation instead of a divorce. Probably the biggest difference between a legal separation and a divorce is that, in the case of a legal separation, the couple legally remains married. Otherwise, though, legal separations and divorces work […]

The family home may be the biggest purchase you made during your marriage. But, as time marches on, not all marriages will last, and you may find yourself wondering what will happen to your family home in your divorce. Generally, there are three options you have regarding the family home and divorce in California: one […]

These days, it is not just middle age adults in California who divorce. More seniors are divorcing, even those who have been married for decades. Known as a “gray divorce,” the divorce legal issues seniors face are different from those younger or middle-age adults face. For example, child custody and child support may not be […]

While it can seem like a major production to have a perfect wedding, ending one’s union with a partner could also be a significant process. As any couple in California can attest, they do not intend to get divorced when going through the motions to wed; however, it is a real possibility for any married […]

If one has seen a movie involving a marriage in Las Vegas, they probably have heard the word, annulment. If so, they may wonder if they qualify for one, instead of going through the divorce process because the movies often make annulments seem quick and easy. Essentially, unlike a divorce, an annulment essentially states that […]