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How to Draft a Prenup That Stands the Test of Time

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. Kevin Costner’s divorce is in the news because of a dispute over a 2004 prenup he made with his divorcing spouse Christine Baumgartner. The divorce has …

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Do you have a Vacation Home? How Do You Deal with Multiple Homes in a California Divorce?

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. If you’re getting a California divorce and you own multiple homes, your property division needs to take into careful consideration the tax impacts of dividing your …

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DIY Retirement Account Division Not Advised in Divorce

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. Dividing your retirement accounts is recognized as one of the trickiest aspects of divorce. With the rise of DIY divorce, those with complex assets or people …

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Private, Confidential and Transparent: International Divorce Mediation and Asset Disclosure

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. One of the biggest challenges of getting a divorce with complex assets is how to manage the disclosure of assets. Even when both parties are committed …

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Getting a Divorce But Married to Your Business Partner

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. Divorce can disrupt so much more than a marriage. It can disrupt your intimate relationship and even your professional relationships. Some married couples are also business …

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Filing Taxes And International Divorce Mediation

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. The 2023 US tax deadline has just passed, leaving many people relieved that they don’t have to deal with tax for another year. For people getting …

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FAQ: What Is Professional Good Will In A California Divorce?

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. Professional goodwill is a concept in California divorce that falls under the banner of business valuation. Professional goodwill, often called personal goodwill, determines how much value …

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FAQ: I Bought Property With Inherited Money. Will This Be Divided in My Divorce?

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. In divorces with complex assets, it’s often the case that one or both partners have family money or inherited wealth that was acquired before the marriage …

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4 Reasons Why Divorce Mediation Is Your Best Option If You Have Offshore Assets

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. In “high net worth divorces,” where a divorcing couple has significant assets, often these assets include foreign assets, such as international real estate, international bank accounts, …

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FAQ: My Spouse and I Are Both High Earners. Can We Waive Spousal Support In Our California Divorce?

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. If you and your spouse are both high earners and you have independent income, you might be wondering if it’s worth it to establish spousal support …

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FAQs: How do I Tackle RSUs in my California Divorce? 

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional.  Now, more than ever, you need to proceed with caution when it comes to valuation issues in divorce. Valuing restricted stock units in divorce is a …

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An “Iron-Clad” Prenup Means a Quick And Conflict-Free Divorce

One of the biggest divorces to hit the news recently was the divorce of Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. Fortunately for these two celebrities and their families, their divorce didn’t stay in the news long. This is because the divorce was finalized not long after the story broke. The reason for this was reported to …

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FAQS: How are Family Non-Profits Divided in a Divorce

FAQS: How are Family Non-Profits Divided in a Divorce?

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. When a couple is getting divorced and they have significant assets, sometimes there is more than just personal or business assets at stake. A couple may …

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How to Make Smart Decisions in a High Net Worth Divorce

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. A “high net worth divorce” is defined as a divorce involving several million dollars or more. These divorces are also known as “high asset” or high …

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Ready for a Fresh Start In the New Year? Divorce Mediation Resolves Your Divorce More Quickly

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional.   January is often called divorce month because it’s the time of year when many people decide to move forward with divorce. There are a couple of reasons …

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4 Reasons Why Divorce Mediation Makes Divorced Parenting Easier Than You Think

Divorce stereotypes often paint a bleak picture of divorced parents struggling with solo parenting. In recent articles,  divorced San Diego parents, especially divorced Moms, have been fighting back against these stereotypes with confessions about enjoying their alone time when the kids are with the other parent. It may be difficult to admit that time without …

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7 Ways to Handle Back to School Parenting

When you are a divorced parent in San Diego, back-to-school parenting can be an intensive process. At the busiest time of the year for you and your children you have to rethink your whole parenting operation. The back-to-school period can call for adjustment at the best of times, as children’s schedules and activities will change …

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How to Ask for a Prenup The Right Way

5 Non-Confrontational Ways To Ask For a Prenup Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. It’s not the most romantic gesture. It may also be a key stepping stone to marital success. Asking …

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10 Ways to Have an Amicable Divorce

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. When you’re getting a divorce, it can seem like your whole life is undergoing a slow motion explosion. It may be easier to descend into conflict …

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5 Non-Confrontational Ways To Ask For a Prenup

5 Non-Confrontational Ways To Ask For a Prenup Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. It’s not the most romantic gesture. It may also be a key stepping stone to marital success. Asking …

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Mediation Confidentiality Agreements

Can My Divorce Mediation Include Confidentiality Agreements? Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. How Does Divorce Impact My Private Life? The publicity surrounding the Depp / Heard defamation trial has been a …

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A Summer Vacation Checklist for Divorced Parents

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your individual situation it is best to seek the advice of an experienced legal professional. Are you traveling with your children during the summer? Whether the kids are staying with you for the school holidays or whether you are taking them …

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