Realizing that your life as a couple – the deep connection, intimacy, romantic love, and commitment to one another – is over can come with a whirlwind of emotions. From heartbreak, rage, regret, and fear, to resignation or even relief. Maybe you’re exhausted from fighting or trying to keep a brave face as things…
Six years after Magic Mike star Channing Tatum and his ex, actress Jenna Dewan, split, and a year after their divorce was finalized, newly filed legal documents reveal details of their settlement. The actors met in 2006 while co-starring in the film Step Up. They married in 2009, welcomed their daughter, Everly, in 2013,…
Oh, the fur babies. They’re so much more than animals. They’re four-legged friends, beloved members of the family, faithful companions. Nowadays, it’s common to refer to pet parents rather than pet owners. Even the law is evolving to recognize that, for many families, pets feel more like persons than property, and that divorce settlements…
In the wake of pandemic shutdowns that pushed jobs into the home, and new remote-working arrangements that changed expectations and the contours of the workday, adding pressure to be constantly available and on the clock, making many people feel like they were living at work more than working from home, a new viral social…
Ask Debra—In this series, Family Law Specialist Debra Schoenberg answers your most pressing divorce-related questions. Today, 5 FAQ about Prenuptial Agreements in California When you’re in love and excitedly preparing to get married, the idea of a prenuptial agreement (“prenup”) might seem like a downer – unromantic, suspicious, perhaps even bad luck. You might…
When a marriage ends, one of the first questions people ask is: What are the legal grounds for divorce in California? It’s important to know that California is a no-fault divorce state. Understanding how California courts view divorce and how the dissolution process works will help you know what to expect and how to…
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