Renewing A Restraining Order: Reasonable Fear of Future Abuse Restraining orders may be renewed before expiration by application to the court stating the reasons for the request for renewal. What […]
What Happens When A Party To A Divorce Dies? With the statistical rise of later-in-life divorces and court-congestion and delays, the issue of the death of a spouse happens more […]
What Happens When A Juvenile Court Issues A Custody Order Then Dismisses The Case? When a child is taken into juvenile court and judged a dependent of the court, there […]
When Should A House Be Appraised In A Divorce? A house should be appraised as close to trial or settlement as possible. This is due to Family Code Section 2552, […]
Family Loan Repayments In Divorce When people are married, they often receive help from family members. A parent will often pay for the down payment for a house, to make […]
The general answer to that question is no, but with a fairly significant exception. If one party to a marriage is simply a spendthrift, spending more money than the other, […]
Can My Divorce Case Be Transferred to Another County in California? We live in a mobile society. Jobs relocate, people move to be close to a college or university, and […]
When Is A Community Property Business Valued For Division In A Divorce? Generally speaking, all assets, including businesses, are valued as close to the date of trial as possible, not […]
New Law Regarding Pet Custody Judges in California have long been asked to make decisions about family pets in divorce cases, but as of January 1, they now have some […]
“We Need A Buyout Of The Family Home: When Is The Value Calculated?” Houses are generally valued at the time of trial or settlement, unless there is a strong reason […]
