The Effects of Cohabitation and Spousal SupportSpousal support is based on one spouse’s obligation to provide [...]By Sandra McCarthy|June 11th, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on The Effects of Cohabitation and Spousal SupportRead More
Create a California Marital Settlement AgreementMarital settlement agreements are prepared when two people agree to [...]By Sandra McCarthy|June 21st, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on Create a California Marital Settlement AgreementRead More
How to Reconvey a Deed of TrustPeople often confuse the term "Grant Deed" vs "Deed of [...]By Sandra McCarthy|August 21st, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|2 CommentsRead More
How to Contest Default Judgment in DivorceAre you looking to contest default judgment in divorce? You [...]By Sandra McCarthy|September 2nd, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on How to Contest Default Judgment in DivorceRead More
Long Term vs Short Term Marriage in Divorce and What You Need to Know About the 10 Year RuleLearn what issues are influenced by a long term vs short term marriage in divorce, particularly the impact on a California spousal support order.By Sandra McCarthy|September 19th, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on Long Term vs Short Term Marriage in Divorce and What You Need to Know About the 10 Year RuleRead More
Attorney Fee Awards in Divorce and How California Courts Award Attorney FeesDuring a divorce, one party may ask the court to [...]By Sandra McCarthy|September 24th, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on Attorney Fee Awards in Divorce and How California Courts Award Attorney FeesRead More
A Father’s Rights in Custody – What California Courts Consider When Determining Father’s RightsLean how a California court views a father's rights in custody and visitation matters; what a father can do to protect their father's rights and what tactics are taken by mothers to affect a father's rights in custody.By Sandra McCarthy|October 1st, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on A Father’s Rights in Custody – What California Courts Consider When Determining Father’s RightsRead More
Understand and Compare the Differences Between Child Support and Family Support in CaliforniaWhen you compare California child support and family support, it is important to understand not only how they are calculated, but also what the different tax consequences are for each.By Sandra McCarthy|October 22nd, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on Understand and Compare the Differences Between Child Support and Family Support in CaliforniaRead More
Benefits of a Spendthrift Trust in Estate PlanningA spendthrift trust is a great tool to protect, preserve, and pass on wealth to beneficiaries. What makes a spendthrift trust so special? This article will explain the benefits of a spendthrift trust.By Sandra McCarthy|November 23rd, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|Comments Off on Benefits of a Spendthrift Trust in Estate PlanningRead More
Steps to File Guardianship in CaliforniaLearn the steps to file guardianship in California. Se how hiring a legal document assistant can be less expensive than hiring a lawyer when filing guardianship in California.By Sandra McCarthy|November 27th, 2017|Categories: Family Law|Comments Off on Steps to File Guardianship in CaliforniaRead More