Month: July 2022
Child support and care costs
Negotiations over child support could become a contentious matter during divorce proceedings. Both spouses might wish to take care of their children as best as possible, but the parents may suffer from financial limitations based on earnings and net worth. Child care...
Why is life insurance necessary after a divorce?
Life insurance is a detail many divorcing couples have to deal with. A judge decides the terms of child support and alimony when couples can't settle. A California judge can order life insurance to cover any obligations of the paying parent. Life insurance allows the...
California is a community property state. What does that mean?
When you came into your marriage you likely had some property of your own, such as a car, electronics or even a house. And you likely had some debts, such as credit card debt or a car loan. Then, during your marriage, you continued to buy more things, earned an income...