California Reimbursements in Divorce

Epstein Credits: Epstein credits are when post separation a spouse pays for community property debt and is entitled to reimbursements.  For example, if you are…

California Collaborative Divorce v. “Giving In” to “Not Fight”

I was tempted to write this post because of so many initial consultations I have with divorce clients where  one party says "yeah, but I just…

Disclosures are Mandatory in California Divorce Cases

Family Code Section 2104 provides that all parties must exchange the preliminary declaration of disclosures. This includes the Fl-150 which is the Income and Expense…

Los Angeles Family Law Courts

The Los Angles Family Courts are one of equity. Divorce and family law trials are bench trials meaning that the trial does not take place…

The Honorable Judge Hank Goldberg of the Los Angeles Superior Court Signs Kim K Divorce Judgment

Kim Kardashian is finally divorced. The divorce judgment was signed by the Honorable Judge Hank Goldberg of the Los Angeles Superior Court. Although, Kris Humphries…

Common Family Law Myths

Debunking Family Law Myths: Myth #1: Prenuptial Agreements are Difficult to Enforce This is not true. Prenuptial agreements are generally favored. As long as the…

Attorney’s Fees: How to be awarded attorney’s fees in California

Should you seek attorney's fees from a spouse or co-parent an experienced family law firm is necessary to ensure the award from the court. Attorney's…

California Divorce, Legal Separation, and Annulment

I always have clients asking me the following questions:  Can I get an annulment?  And, what is the difference between a Legal Separation and Divorce.…

California Child Custody Orders

If you believe that the parent of your child will be taking the child out of state or country without your consent then you must…