There's an old party game called "telephone," where one person whispers a phrase to another, then that person to the next, and so on, until the last person in line is reached. After the final participant announces what was said to him or her, uproarious laughter often...
Month: March 2017
Estate planning: A topic women tend to avoid
Many women in California and elsewhere like to talk about a wide range of topics. However, data suggests estate planning is not often one of them; in fact, there's evidence some women typically avoid this subject as much as possible. Others, however, understand that...
Romain Dauriac’s attorney lashes out over filed divorce
Many fans of Hollywood in California are familiar with Romain Dauriac and actress Scarlett Johansson. The couple married after having a daughter together several years ago. It wasn't long afterward, however, before rumors of probable divorce began circulating. The...
Watch out for these estate planning disasters!
The last thing a grieving spouse in California needs is to face legal problems regarding financial affairs. To avoid such complications, many couples execute estate planning documents alongside help from experienced attorneys who can alert them of any hidden issues...
Will pursuing a mediated settlement make my divorce easier?
When getting divorced, you naturally may feel as though your life is spiraling out of control. However, divorce mediation can help you to take full control of planning your own life and making wise decisions about your future when going through the dissolution of a...
Some states changing family law regarding shared custody
Many children in California are brought up in homes with only one parent due to divorce. In fact, it's not uncommon for former spouses to face various family law issues, including child custody and child support concerns. No two situations are exactly the same,...