Skip to Content Jan 10, 2020 - Divorce by Brian Seastrom
The term “no fault divorce” is often used when discussing divorce, without further reference to its meaning. Before 1970, California had a fault-based divorce system, which required one spouse to prove that the other had engaged in wrongdoing before obtaining a divorce. California was the first state in the nation […]
Dec 27, 2019 - Divorce by Brian Seastrom
When you resolve your divorce through private negotiations, mediation or a collaborative method, the process culminates with the execution of a marital settlement agreement. A marital settlement agreement is a binding legal contact that specifies the terms of your divorce (i.e. regarding property division, custody and financial support), and each […]
Dec 13, 2019 - Child Custody by Brian Seastrom
Child support and custody issues present unique challenges and require careful consideration in light of each family’s unique circumstances. The children’s best interests must always be the top priority; however, getting both parents to agree to what is “best” can sometimes be easier said than done, and there are statutory […]