by Kelley Finan | Jul 17, 2026 | Legal Articles
One of the biggest misconceptions I hear is someone saying, ‘My ex is a terrible parent, so they’ll lose custody.’ I understand why people feel that way, but California family courts don’t decide custody based on whether one parent is more...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 15, 2026 | Legal Articles
If you’ve found yourself wondering whether your spouse is hiding cash, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common concerns I hear from people going through a divorce. Sometimes it’s because their spouse has always handled the finances. Other...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 14, 2026 | Legal Articles
One of the most common questions I hear is: ‘Can my ex refuse to follow our visitation schedule?’ The short answer is usually no. If there is a valid court order, both parents are expected to follow it unless the court changes it or there is a genuine...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 13, 2026 | Legal Articles
If you’re getting divorced and you think your spouse owns Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or any other cryptocurrency, you’ve probably asked yourself one question: “Can they hide it?” The short answer is yes, they can try. The better question is...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 10, 2026 | Legal Articles
If you are a founder, startup employee, engineer, executive, or young professional building wealth through equity compensation, you may be wondering: “Can startup equity be divided during divorce?” The answer is: potentially, yes. As a California family...
by Kelley Finan | Jul 9, 2026 | Legal Articles
If you are thinking about filing for divorce, one of the smartest things you can do before anything is filed is gather your financial documents. I cannot tell you how many times clients come into my office after filing only to realize they do not have access to...
