Whether you can reach a marital settlement agreement or your case goes to litigation, property division can be one of the most significant, thorniest parts of your divorce process—and very emotionally taxing. California is a community property state, which means that in a straightforward divorce, all assets acquired during the marriage are considered shared…
“Polyamorous marriage is having a moment,” reported Brides Magazine in 2021. Aside from how you may feel about the concept or its impact on a marriage, many people aren’t even sure what polyamory means. If you look around the Internet, you’ll find many shades of meaning and nuances of the lifestyle, as well as…
For parents going through a divorce, the decisions and disputes surrounding child custody can be among the most challenging and emotional parts of the process. Whether you and your ex will work together to reach an agreement out of court through negotiation or mediation, or the conflict has reached the point where a judge…
Even for those parting on amicable terms, divorce can be a complex and emotional process. One of the most significant decisions you will face is figuring out what will happen with the marital home. Perhaps you and your spouse have lived in your family home for many years, but your post-separation finances make it…
When you’ve come to the difficult decision that it’s time to end your marriage, you may find yourself wishing it could just be over as fast as possible. Whether the split is amicable or acrimonious, once you’ve accepted this fate, it’s common to feel like it can’t happen soon enough. When it comes to…
This month marks five years since a flood of sexual misconduct allegations surfaced against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, igniting a movement begun a decade earlier—Me Too. The scandal shined a much-needed spotlight on the age-old and ongoing problem of sexual harassment, impropriety, and abuse, particularly in the workplace. Since the #MeToo movement empowered more…
Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C., recognizes that family law matters involve complex, sensitive issues that can have a lasting impact on you, your family, your finances and your future.