by Kelley Finan | Dec 30, 2025 | Legal Articles
As the calendar flips to January 1st, the promise of a fresh start hangs in the air. For those navigating life after divorce, this traditional moment of renewal holds extra significance. This isn’t just a new year; it’s the first year of the rest of your new,...
by Kelley Finan | Dec 17, 2025 | Legal Articles
The holiday season is traditionally a time of joy, togetherness, and cherished family traditions. When you are going through a divorce or separation, however, these same holidays can feel overwhelming, lonely, and painful. The emotional weight of the past often...
by Kelley Finan | Dec 8, 2025 | Legal Articles
When creating a prenuptial agreement in California, one requirement can make or break the entire document: full financial disclosure. Understanding this obligation—and the consequences of hiding assets—is essential for anyone considering a prenup. California’s...
by Kelley Finan | Nov 18, 2025 | Legal Articles
California operates under a fundamental legal principle: all property acquired during marriage is presumed to be community property, owned equally by both spouses. This applies regardless of whose name is on the title or who earned the money. The Basic Rule Under...
by Kelley Finan | Nov 14, 2025 | Legal Articles
When couples in California prepare for marriage, discussions about prenuptial agreements often focus on protecting assets acquired during the marriage. However, one of the most important—and frequently misunderstood—aspects of prenups involves inheritance rights and...
by Kelley Finan | Nov 4, 2025 | Legal Articles
Planning a wedding involves countless decisions and timelines, from booking venues to sending invitations. But if you’re considering a prenuptial agreement in California, understanding the legal timeline requirements is crucial—and it’s not something you can leave...