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Westlake Village Family Law Blog

Domestic Violence

Family gatherings during the holidays are not just a source of joy, Christmas gifts, smiles, laughter, and pleasant memories, but also domestic violence. Statistics show that reports of domestic violence soar during the holidays due to several factors. Our Westlake Village domestic violence attorneys can attest to domestic violence spikes during the holiday season. From […]

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Child Custody

For those undergoing a divorce in California with children involved, you should keep in mind a few legalities. Child custody laws vary in each state. Perhaps you are planning to move out or have major life changes that may interfere with raising your children. Sometimes children prefer living with one of the parents, and other […]

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Divorce

Many divorcees have to take the guilt trip society or religion has imposed on them. Some may even continue living unhappily ever after because they don’t want to interrupt their children’s routines. Change is part of the natural cycle of life and children who learn to cope with change at an early age are stronger […]

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spousal support

Often times after a divorce, one spouse may be unable to seek employment, or lack the skills needed to obtain employment, which can place them in a vulnerable position, thus, suffering a decrease in the standard of living. Relief Spousal support in California, like many states, is meant to bridge the gap between the time […]

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Divorce

Some people are afraid that filing for a divorce may affect their eligibility for food stamps. The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is not affected by your marital status. It’s calculated based on your family size and income. Contact a Westlake Village divorce attorney if you have any questions about the divorce process in your […]

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High Asset Divorce

Many couples untying the knot these days have a significant amount of assets. In an attempt to save up money, some will venture into handling their own divorce case. While some tasks in the divorce process are simple, asset division is not. Arguments tend to arise, especially when children are involved. This can be a […]

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Divorce

It seems like it was yesterday when you heard the wedding bells announcing your fate. It was all meant to be. From wedding planning to searching for a more spacious place to live, the puzzle was nearly complete. All the pieces were beautifully together until a few storms made the fairytale end up like a […]

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Divorce

Virtual betrayals may not seem harmful but they can also break up a marriage. A spouse may start chatting periodically with someone online until they build a strong emotional connection.  Little by little emotions will start leaving the marriage until the online lover becomes more important. By now, you start fantasizing about the online date […]

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Business Valuation

Everyone has heard about the high percentage of marriages ending up in divorce but only a few people will actually protect their assets during this unfortunate episode in their lives. With such alarming statistics, it’s important your business is sheltered under a good legal umbrella.  Better safe than sorry. There may be some things you […]

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Divorce

Although divorce can happen at any age, it can be a bit challenging for older couples who have spent a lifetime together. Some important areas such as their emotions and their finances can be affected. Let’s face it, the older you are the more assets and debts you have. There are also retirement accounts and […]

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