Sacramento Family Law Blog

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting over 689,000 divorces in 2021 in the country, many couples began to understand how tricky it can be to divide assets. How states handle property division can further complicate the process. California is...

When the topic of divorce arises, it often carries with it a heavy weight of negative connotations. Society has conditioned many to view divorce as a failure or an unfortunate end. The national divorce rate stands at 2.5 per 1,000 people, according to the Centers for...

If you have to pay child support, or will take on these obligations soon due to a divorce, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of the options in front of you. Finding the best method to submit payments could help you save time and money while also...

Divorce represents a significant life change. It brings a whirlwind of emotions, from relief to despair, anger to sadness. Even if you know that ending your marriage is the best decision, the process can still take a heavy emotional toll. Recognizing the impact of...

Many people think that mothers account for almost all custodial parents, but data shows that an increasing number of custodial parents are fathers. It is important for mothers as well as fathers to go over data on this trend, which serves as a reminder that every...

If paying child support becomes challenging, it is essential to do whatever you can to stay caught up. If you fall behind, serious consequences could arise, such as the possibility of time behind bars, a bank levy or the loss of your tax refund. In addition, you could...

Many parenting plans crafted during a divorce involved parents acting together even though they no longer live together. What happens if you and your former spouse cannot do that for one reason or the other? While California family courts prefer parents to create a...

Divorce is a challenging process, especially with children involved. The situation can intensify if a co-parent refuses to cooperate or engage constructively during the process. This can increase the emotional toll on everyone involved, especially the children. This...

Circumstances can occur where a contract does not hold up under scrutiny, including a prenuptial agreement. The rules for what invalidates an agreement vary by state, and some states simply allow prenups to follow the same enforceability rules as any other agreement....