When it comes to retirement readiness, women are at a significant disadvantage compared to men. Retirement income for women is only 80% of men in the same age group. Retired women are more dependent on Social Security (making up 52% of their income vs. 48% for men). Women have a greater life expectancy (80.5…
The Daily Journal has recognized leading family law attorney Debra Schoenberg as one of California’s ‘Top Family Lawyers’ for 2022. The publication honored Ms. Schoenberg with this award for her extensive experience handling family law matters with a reputation for successful outcomes in cases that range from complex financial issues and vast marital estates…
In years past, there was a presumption in custody battles that children should be with their mother, and therefore mothers almost automatically got custody. Today this scenario is no longer the rule, but it’s a common misconception. It’s important to know that California law does not favor either parent. Instead, the court must always…
The dust has settled after a long, painful divorce process. You’re on the other side and healing. You’re ready for connection, fun, partnership, love, and intimacy again—and you’ve found someone special. Or course you’re eager to invite them fully into your new life. But how will your kids react? Thoughtfully navigating the introduction between…
For divorced couples, sorting through the details of custody and parenting agreements is a challenge in the best of times. But nearly two years into a global pandemic, Covid-19 is still adding new layers of complication to an already difficult process. Covid-19 news and concerns change almost daily, and relevant legal considerations are evolving….
The divorce process may be more manageable for average couples, assuming there are fewer assets and debts to split between parties. However, high-net-worth divorces often involve dividing many valuable assets, joint debts, and loans. If you encounter this type of divorce, it’s essential to understand the unique considerations of your situation. Due to the…
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.
