A few women recently told their stories about what happened when they finally stepped up and gave their husbands an ultimatum. They told them how things had to change or they were going to divorce. One woman noted that this tactic could work to save a marriage, but...
Custodial parents in California are entitled to pursue child support enforcement if the court ordered amount is not paid. The welfare of children of divorced parents can be in jeopardy if support is not received, because it is often difficult for a single parent to...
Divorce has become a reality of modern life in California, and, sadly, in many cases, it is the children that are most traumatized. However, couples who can communicate about what is in the best interest of the child may limit the effect of the divorce on the child....
Before filing for a restraining order against your husband or wife, you probably want to know what it's going to tell your spouse to do. This piece of paper is designed to protect you -- and your children -- and it does this in a few ways. Typically, the California...
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were rumored to be on the verge of divorce a year ago. They had split up and there was talk of infidelity that was tearing the marriage apart. Garner had even said that they would be getting divorced soon. However, the two have not yet...
When your ex gets custody of the kids, you may think that your relationship with them is doomed. This can be very hard for parents who, thought they may have wanted to split up the marriage, still love their children and don't want to see that relationship end....
All divorce cases are different, and those involving domestic violence can be quite complex. However, there are a few things you may want to keep in mind if you're splitting up due to violence in your relationship. -- Ask your attorney to request protective orders....
If you're splitting custody with your ex, there's a good chance you aren't both going to agree on how everything should be done. This is what makes a parenting plan so important. While drafting one, consider these top complaints: 1. Your ex lets the kids eat whatever...
If you owe child support, it's known as back child support, and it's important to understand how this works from a legal perspective. Whether you wanted to pay or not, and regardless of whether or not you think the payments are fair, you do owe this money. Below are a...
There are many myths about divorce swirling around, and it's important to be able to separate the myths from reality. Below are a few of the most common ones, as well as the reasons they don't hold up. 1. You'll lose it all if you cheat on your spouse. The reality is...