What Happens to My Estate Plan if I Get a Divorce? When life changes, it is important to remember to get your estate planning documents updated. A divorce is no exception to this rule. The marital settlement agreement, which is required to finalize a divorce in...
The divorce process can be stressful, whether contested or uncontested. Most people hope to complete the process as soon as possible, either to get re-married or just to move on with their lives. Unfortunately, California feels differently, and prefers that the...
There are two types of divorce in the state of California, “contested” and “uncontested.” Both contested and uncontested divorces are very common in the Golden State. A case is “contested” when you and your spouse disagree on one or more issues, such as property,...
1) You and your spouse agree that a divorce is the best option for your relationship. Yes No I don't know! 2) You and your spouse agree to terms of payment for court filing and fees. Yes No I don't know 3) You and your spouse agree on a date for filing the initial...
Popularized as a source of dramatic or comedic relief on television shows and in movies, the “prenup” also known as a prenuptial or premarital agreement is created between prospective spouses who are considering getting married sometime in the near future.[1] ...
When parties find that all options in resolving a dispute have been exhausted, including written requests, negotiation, and mediation, they then must decide whether they wish to expend the time and money necessary to seek a resolution in court. While anyone can read...
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