Rombro & Manley LLP
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Our readers in California probably know that the legal term “child support” refers to the amount of money that one parent pays to the other. But, even with this basic definition, child support can be a complicated legal issue for parents, regardless of whether those...
Divorce is a complex process that often combines legal intricacies with intense emotions. In high-conflict situations, these emotions can greatly impact legal outcomes. Extreme emotions like fear, anger and resentment can affect your judgment, leading to decisions...
Divorcing as a business owner in California can bring an entirely unique set of complications. California community property law requires that marital property be equally divided in a divorce. But if you own a business, you may worry that dividing the business with...
Many Californians who have survived the divorce process view the judge’s signature on the final order as the last step in a very painful journey. However, people’s lives often veer in unexpected directions, and the issue of post-divorce child support is no exception....
For many married couples, the family home is the single most valuable asset they own. If they decide to divorce, this asset must be divided along with the rest of their community property. But in many ways, a home is unlike other types of property, and so division of...
When your child’s other parent files a motion to modify custody or visitation, it can feel like a punch to the gut. You might feel hurt because the other parent didn’t come to you first to try to resolve the matter informally, but your pain is probably stemming from...
No marriage is perfect. Each relationship has its ups and downs. For some, it is relatively easy to resolve their differences; however, for others, it can feel like a never-ending battle. And if disputes continue to bring the relationship down, discussions of divorce...
Divorce proceedings in California entail a legal labyrinth, especially when it comes to dividing assets and debts. Student debt, a prevalent financial burden here and throughout the country, is no exception to this legal complexity. But, is student debt divided during...
A married couple’s family home, like other property, is subject to California’s community property laws. In practice, this means that in most divorce cases, each spouse will be entitled to half the equity in their home, assuming they acquired the home together. What...
California couples get divorced for many reasons. Some are sudden and others happen over time. Infidelity is often viewed as a reason why people decide to move on from their marriage. This can come in many forms. Increasingly, financial infidelity is leading to people...
