by Kelley Finan | Jul 3, 2024 | Legal Articles
Divorce is always a difficult and emotional process, but when high assets are involved, it can become even more complex and challenging. This is especially true in a state like California, known for its strict community property laws. When you’re going through a...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 23, 2018 | Legal Articles
You’ve been served with divorce papers (a petition and a summons) by someone acting on behalf of your spouse in your California marriage: now what? There may be a great temptation to simply do nothing. You might treat your California divorce papers the same way...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 16, 2018 | Legal Articles
A common argument that is made by spouses who do not want to pay spousal support (often called alimony) in California is that the marriage did not last long enough to justify spousal support. A person unwilling to pay spousal support may suddenly decide that they are...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 9, 2018 | Legal Articles
One of the latest California divorce matters to hit the tabloids is that of Real Housewives of Orange County alum Alexis Bellino and her husband Jim Bellino, who filed for divorce from Alexis in California state family court on June 21, 2018. A notable aspect of...
by Kelley Finan | Jun 18, 2018 | Legal Articles
No doubt about it: “FREE” is certainly a more appealing selling point than having to pull out your wallet when you are looking for a service to be done. This may come as a shocker, but outside of pro bono legal services, it is important to understand that “free” is a...