by Christopher McDonough | Nov 21, 2023 | Property
California law uses two formulas to calculate the community property interest which accumulates during a marriage in a separate property business. The first, Pereira v. Pereira (1909) 156 Cal. 1, dealt with a saloon and cigar business. The analysis the court used is... 
by ethanmarcus | Mar 29, 2022 | Domestic Partnerships, Marriage, Property, Support
Modification and Equitable Offset of Child Support So here is a question. If you owe child support for a child, and the child come to live with you, do you still owe child support? The short answer is that if a child support order be in place, you will continue... by casekamshad | Sep 27, 2013 | Marriage, Property
It used to be (from 1983 onward), military retirement pay was exempt from division as community property. This meant that the U.S. Armed Forces pension plan was treated from other pension plans in that a spouse could have no community interest in the plan. This... by casekamshad | May 16, 2013 | Marriage, Property
As you know, I really like breach of fiduciary duty cases. Let’s face it–when a couple is getting divorced, it’s not easy to stay civil. But the duty of financial disclosure is strictly protected and enforced after separation, and with good reason.... by casekamshad | May 7, 2013 | Marriage, Property, Support
In addition to doing divorces, we also help couples get married–through the negotiation and drafting of prenuptial or premarital agreements. Prenuptial agreements are contracts between two parties that pre-divide property in the event the parties divorce. Things... by casekamshad | Apr 23, 2013 | Law Updates, Marriage, Property
In a decision filed April 18, 2013, the 1st Court of Appeals interpreted that California Family Code (CFC) §§1101(g) and (h) apply solely to community property. What does this mean to you? Back in February 2011, I talked about CFC §1101 requests. CFC §1101(a) says...
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