When going through a divorce, it is important that you know how to properly identify your assets. When you enter a marriage, a partnership is formed and the partnership has the right to the earnings from the services of each partner. All property possessed by the parties to a marriage are presumed to be community…
在加里福利亞州獲得合法離婚判決書的等候期，是自請願書送達之日起六個月。實際上經常會有一些複雜的財務問題或其他有爭議的問題，再加上法庭处理案件的繁冗等待程序，使得這個過程變得更長。對於想盡快終止婚姻關係的配偶，有什麼好的解決方法？
The Silicon Valley is a very special community, which poses special problems with regards to divorce and property division. It has become a common practice for tech companies to offer compensation to employees through Restricted Stock Units (“RSUs”). An RSU is a way to compensate an employee through equity, but unlike stock options, RSUs do…
The “marital home” is the house you share with your current spouse and family. Who gets the house depends on whether the house is joint property or community property. In California, there is a presumption that property acquired during the marriage is “community property,” which means the property is owned by both spouses equally (unless…
Financial issues involved in a divorce, especially high net worth cases, can often become rather complicated. Unreported income and hidden assets are often alleged in divorce proceedings, usually by the spouse who is either not running a business or has not been in charge of the family finances. It is not uncommon for a spouse…
Many problems arise in the course of a dissolution of marriage from the characterization of gifts from parents and family members. Gifts to you only are not community property, but all property owned by marital partners is presumed to be community property. So if you are about to purchase a house, for example, and your…
Many divorcing couples often face the issues of dividing the home they purchased during their marriage, as the family home is frequently the largest asset of the marriage. Many parties decide to sell the home and divide the equity of the proceeds due to the economic constraints or the emotional ties associated with the house….
Some divorcing couples may want their divorce resolved as quickly as possible. In California, the legal minimum time requirement that a dissolution can be entered is six months from the date of service of the Petition to the entered judgment. However, oftentimes, complex financial matters or other contentious questions make the process much longer. Fortunately,…
