Puja Sachdev | April 21, 2025 | Property Division
When spouses divorce, they must decide how to divide their property. Most states divide property based on equitable division, meaning what is fair and equitable. California is one of the few states that adopted a community property standard. Understanding California community property law is essential for protecting your rights during a divorce. What Is Community… read more
Puja Sachdev | April 18, 2025 | Divorce
Navigating a divorce in California without a lawyer can significantly reduce legal fees, but it’s important to understand the true costs involved. From court filing fees to service costs and potential mediation expenses, the total amount can vary widely depending on your unique situation. In this article, we’ll break down the typical expenses of getting… read more
Puja Sachdev | April 11, 2025 | Blog
Family law matters in Orange County, California can involve anything from divorce and child custody disputes to spousal support. All of these issues can bring stress, legal complexities, and, of course, financial concerns—including questions about how you’ll pay for a lawyer. Learning the basics of attorney’s fees in Orange County family law cases can help… read more
Puja Sachdev | April 9, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce is a common life event, but how many couples actually separate and why? Divorce statistics in the United States have fluctuated over the years because of a number of factors, including cultural views, the economy, and evolving family dynamics. In the United States, the overall divorce rate has been decreasing. According to data from… read more
Puja Sachdev | April 4, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce can be emotionally charged, especially when it involves infidelity. If adultery has played a role in a marriage’s breakdown, many spouses wonder whether it will affect issues like property division, spousal support, or child custody. In California, a no-fault divorce state, adultery typically does not directly impact the divorce process. However, there are certain… read more
Puja Sachdev | April 2, 2025 | Family Law
Going through a divorce or legal separation in California can be an emotional and complicated process. If you are thinking about divorce or legal separation, it’s important to know the differences. You should also understand the filing process and how each choice affects your future. In California, legal separation and divorce are different. Knowing these… read more
Puja Sachdev | March 30, 2025 | Blog
Child custody disputes can be among the most challenging aspects of a divorce or separation. Parents often wonder whether their child has a say in where they live and, if so, at what age their preference becomes legally significant. While California courts consider a child’s wishes, they are not the sole deciding factor in custody… read more
Puja Sachdev | March 18, 2025 | Blog
Fathers may worry about their rights, especially when they are not married to the birth mother or they are going through a divorce. Understanding a father’s rights in California is the first step in protecting your rights. This blog explains fathers’ rights in California. However, we encourage you to seek legal advice regarding your specific… read more
Puja Sachdev | March 12, 2025 | Divorce
Adultery is often considered by many people as a reason to divorce their spouse. If your spouse cheats on you, you may feel that you have valid grounds for requesting a divorce. Some states require valid legal grounds to file for divorce. This is called a fault-based divorce. However, California is a no fault divorce… read more
Puja Sachdev | March 4, 2025 | Child Custody
California considers a person under 18 years old a minor. A minor has not reached the age of majority. Most states define the age of majority as 18 years old. However, a few states set the age of majority at 19 or 21 years old. Parents serve as the guardians and caregivers for minors. They… read more
