The question we pose in this week’s post title may seem like an archaic one considering the fact that women make up a little more than half of the labor force, according to the most recent report from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But we assure you that it’s not only a question that…
For many couples across the nation, money causes a majority of marital issues. Whether it’s concerns about paying bills on time or arguing about a spouse’s spending habits, these disputes can leave spouses angry and frustrated and possibly even wondering if they will ever be able to resolve their issues peacefully. But as some…
The question we pose in this week’s blog post title is one that many parents have when facing divorce or a possible child custody dispute — and with good reason. For a lot of parents in California, being able to maintain a good relationship with one’s children after a divorce or separation is important….
In the United States, there are some holidays that get more attention than others because they are seen as more important than others. But if you’re a divorced parent, every holiday is important because it’s another special day on which you get to see your child. And Halloween is no different. But as this…
A divorce can either be amicable or contentious. When it’s amicable, both parties are open to negotiations and work through the separation process quickly, oftentimes without incident. But when a divorce is contentious, disputes generally arise and agreeing to disagree simply will not work in this type of fight. But even though any couple…
It’s not uncommon for a couple to develop a shared interest or hobby during the course of their marriage. For instance, some couples may take up golfing or bicycling, while others might indulge their mutual love of photography or gardening. Still others, however, might partake in considerably more unconventional pastimes such as collecting artwork….
The law can be tricky sometimes, as we’re sure our readers know all too well. That’s because it’s an ever-changing landscape filled with laws and loopholes we may or may not be aware of. It’s because of this that most people get help from knowledgeable lawyers when it comes to their legal issues. But…
When parents divorce in California, one of the couple’s chief concerns may be settling a child custody arrangement that is preferably in the best interest of any children involved. Once child custody has been determined, child support is usually addressed. However, with changing parental roles often affecting how child support is determined, fixing an…
For anyone in California who is considering marriage, the thought of a prenuptial agreement might come to mind at some point. If this thought does occur, it might be an indication that an agreement is needed. Having to approach your future spouse with this might prove to be rather difficult simply because it might…
If you’re like many of our San Francisco readers then you are probably going through the divorce or separation process and are looking for some answers to your most pressing legal questions. One of the questions you may have on your mind is one that is asked quite frequently: how is alimony calculated in…
