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Living separate and apart in the family home
Under California law, the separate property of each spouse is differentiated from the community property of the couple. The California Family Code states that all
Use of mediation to handle probate and estate disputes
It has become increasingly common for family members to contest their inheritances. Such probate and estate disputes can alienate family members against each other, and
A guardian ad litem may be called upon to represent best interests of children in divorce
When children are involved in a divorce or separation, the best interests of the children should be of paramount importance in determining such issues as
In tax season, married same-sex couples must not overlook key estate planning choices
The tax filing deadline of April 15 has come and gone, a fact that serves as a reminder that same-sex couples should not neglect some
Factors to consider when establishing a guardianship
You may wish to set up a guardianship for your children in the event that you and your spouse are unable to care for them.
The process of estate administration
Estate administration concerns the collection and management of the assets of the decedent. It also involves payment of the decedent’s debts and distribution of assets