Determining the financial arrangements for your children is one of the most critical aspects of any separation or dissolution. For parents in the Bay Area, this process involves navigating complex state laws alongside local financial realities. Because California prioritizes the well-being and standard of living of the child, understanding how these obligations are determined…
CDC data from 2024 showed that about 15.5 million adult Americans – or 6% of the adult population – have an ADHD diagnosis. Roughly half of them received that diagnosis in adulthood, and approximately one-third take a stimulant medication to help manage symptoms. There’s no one way to experience ADHD – it’s as individual…
The Beverly Hills office extends the firm’s reach, making its experienced and compassionate legal counsel more accessible to families across Southern California. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, July 28, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ — Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C. (SFLG), one of California’s premier family law firms, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Beverly…
5 FAQs: Should You Meet with a Divorce Lawyer Early? Your marriage and family mean the world to you. Even though you and your spouse are struggling and you often wonder if you can make it as a couple, you’re reluctant to make any big moves. The idea of an actual divorce is very…
When parents separate or divorce in the Bay Area, determining how they will share the responsibilities of raising their children is often the most emotionally charged and consequential aspect of the legal process. The financial realities, demanding professional schedules, and competitive school environments in San Francisco add layers of complexity to these determinations. For…
For high-net-worth individuals in the Bay Area, dissolution of marriage involves far more than dividing household possessions. A marital estate may encompass venture capital holdings, real estate portfolios, restricted stock units (RSUs), and closely held business interests. The stakes are exceptionally high, and understanding the laws governing asset division is crucial to protecting your…
In late June, British-American model and actress Jodie Turner-Smith talked to Hota Kotb on Kotb’s Joy 101 podcast about co-parenting her 5-year-old daughter, Juno, whom she shares with her ex-husband, Dawson’s Creek actor Joshua Jackson. Turner-Smith filed for divorce from Jackson in 2023, after 4 years of marriage. The couple finalized their divorce in…
People choose legal separation in California when they want court orders for property, support, custody, or finances without legally ending the marriage. Common reasons include health insurance concerns, religious or personal beliefs, Social Security or retirement timing, financial planning considerations, or the need to obtain court orders before meeting California’s divorce residency requirements. Legal…
For better or for worse, social media platforms offer endless advice about pretty much everything: from health and beauty tips to stories about how people got through their divorces. Sometimes those two particular topics even intersect. Late last month, USA Today ran a story about a viral TikTok trend: the Divorce Glow-Up. According to…
A recent New York Times article, “They Started I.V.F., Then Split. Now Who Gets Custody of the Embryos?” examines the complex case of attorney Erin Millender and her ex-husband, Adam Rubin, who helps run a Long Island HVAC company. Millender, a high-powered career woman, had always dreamed of – and planned on – having…