A new age of prenups?
The thought of a millennial living in California bucking conventional trends is unlikely to surprise many people. However, some people are finding the increase in prenuptial agreements fueled by young people a bit unusual. Moving away from tradition Prenuptial agreements were more common in past generations for wealthy couples or
You may be able to keep the home in a divorce
California real estate is notoriously expensive. If you are getting divorced, it may make it more difficult to retain the family home as you simply may not be able to afford it. However, recent changes in the real estate market may make it easier to keep the house in a
Tips for communicating with a co-parent to reduce stress
One of the most difficult things for a divorced parent is to continue to communicate with their ex about the children. Unfortunately, there isn’t usually a way that you can avoid this, so coming up with a plan to reduce the stress during the communication becomes a priority. Even if you
Addressing feelings of helplessness in an abusive relationship
Unfortunately, domestic violence cases are not uncommon. About 15% of all violent crimes involve intimate partners, and nearly one in four women will experience severe physical harm from an intimate partner. In addition to threatening an individual’s physical safety, an abusive partner can leave a lasting psychological impact on victims
How to reach an agreement on property division during a divorce
The decision to get a divorce is usually not easy. You pledged to spend your life together, and now you must decide who gets the TV and the treadmill. Worrying about who gets what may seem trivial when you are going through such an emotionally traumatic experience. However, dividing assets
