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California is a no-fault state in divorce matters. This means that evidence of misconduct is inadmissible and improper to use in a proceeding or pleading in a divorce or separation case. You do not have to prove that your partner did something wrong to end your marriage. The cause of divorce is generally irreconcilable differences, which is usually a sufficient reason to separate or divorce. The no-fault approach eliminates the possibility of contentious arguments regarding who is responsible for the fallout during a divorce....
If you are a conditional permanent resident, and you wish to remove the condition on your green card, especially a green card obtained through marriage, you can file Form I-751 to remove the...
Bigamy laws in California make it a crime, under PC 281, to marry while legally married to another. Whether you are estranged from your partner or have contemplated a divorce does not matter. Also,...
Divorce proceedings bring overwhelming experiences, including uncertainty, grief, frustration, and fear. As a wife undergoing a possible or imminent divorce from your husband, you have rights and...
When a marriage or domestic partnership ends in California, spousal support (alimony) is often a key issue. Courts can order a spouse to offer spousal support to the other spouse to help cover living expenses and maintain the living standard established when they were married. Whether spousal support is awarded depends on factors outlined in Family Code 4320, such as each spouse’s earning capacity, financial needs, the marital standard of living, and the paying spouse’s ability to provide support. The goal is to ensure...
Receiving an emergency custody order can be overwhelming. Understandably, this is a stressful time. The court can issue an emergency custody order (ECO) when the child is in imminent danger of harm....
When the police arrest you for drunk or drugged driving, and you opt for a blood test, the law mandates that a portion of the blood sample be preserved for future testing. So, when your defense team...
Having an attorney for legal advice and representation is advisable when going through a divorce. Your partner will also have an attorney to represent their interests. However, the kind of attorney...
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