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Apr
When you’re in the middle of a divorce case, a lot of things in your life can seem up in the air. The question of where you will live and what will happen to your house is generally one of the biggest concerns people face. If you will be living apart, finding a new place to c...
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Apr
Spousal support – a. k. a. “alimony” – is traditionally paid to wives after a divorce to give them ongoing financial support. This practice is something that was more commonplace in the past when families primarily had one spouse who worked and one who stayed home to care for t...
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Apr
In California, spousal support (also known as “alimony”) is used to help spouses continue to get the financial support they need after a divorce. If you are seeking a divorce and think that you might need ongoing financial support after the divorce is finalized – or during th...
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Apr
After a divorce, many spouses claim alimony to help support them. Especially if the marriage was very long or the spouse has increased medical costs from a disability or old age, the court may consider alimony necessary. While some states may consider unfaithfulness in their...
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Apr
Many websites offer services that they call “online divorce” services or they advertise low-cost options to get divorced online. Unfortunately, California does not offer the opportunity to file for divorce online, and most of these websites only offer services to help you pre...
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Apr
After you get married, you need a copy of your marriage certificate for many reasons. Changing your name on your driver’s license, passport, credit cards, and other places typically requires proof of your name change, which a copy of your marriage license can provide. If you...
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Apr
If you are researching your options for divorce in California, you may have come across the term “no-fault” divorce. This term can be confusing, especially for people unfamiliar with California’s divorce grounds and legal system. The Ventura divorce lawyers at the Law Offices...
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Apr
Filing for divorce can be a big step, and decisions around when to file, how to file, and who should file can seem complex. Before making any decisions, it is important to understand the effects of these choices. Generally, who files the divorce case does not have serious eff...
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Apr
To file for divorce in California, there is only one real requirement that you must meet: you have to already be married first. Generally, you can get divorced almost as soon as you get married – if you want to – but there are a few other requirements and legal issues that co...
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Apr
If you and your spouse have discussed divorce and want to file an uncontested divorce, you may be confused about how the process proceeds. Most divorce cases involve going to court, holding hearings for property division and child custody, and having a judge make decisions ab...
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