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Dividing property is often one of the most contentious aspects of divorce. In California, the distinction between community property and separate property plays a critical role in determining who keeps what after a marriage ends. Understanding how separate property is treated—particularly in a high-asset environment like San Francisco—can significantly affect your financial outcome. At…
California has long been at the vanguard of divorce law. In 1851, as a brand new state, it adopted comparatively broad grounds for divorce (e.g., adultery, extreme cruelty, habitual intemperance, desertion, failure to support, conviction of a felony), and was one of the first to enshrine community property rules. In 1969, under Governor Ronald…
Family law governs some of the most personal and impactful legal issues people face. In California—and specifically in San Francisco—family law encompasses a wide range of matters involving marriage, children, finances, and domestic relationships. Understanding what falls under family law can help you identify when legal guidance is necessary and what type of support…
The term “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” (PTSD) came into official usage in 1980, when the American Psychiatric Association (APA) included it in the third edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III). PTSD, which replaced earlier terms like “shell shock” and “combat fatigue”, was developed specifically to recognize the long-lasting psychological effects…
“Starter marriage” – the term seems to have first shown up as one of the stylized footnotes in Douglas Coupland’s 1991 novel Generation X. Then, a 1994 New York Times article by Deborah Schupack explored its meaning. In ‘Starter’ Marriages: So Early, So Brief, Schupack loosely defines them as “brief, early marriages that end…
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.
