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How can you help your teenager through divorce?

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Mar 30, 2021 | Divorce

Divorce is hard for children of all ages, but teenagers are in a particularly difficult position. They are old enough to understand what’s going on, but they may not have enough life experience to really understand all the ways that the divorce could impact them or...

Enforcing orders for child support after a California divorce

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Mar 16, 2021 | Divorce

One of the most vexing issues faced by divorcing couples in California is child support for minor children. The problem can become even more difficult if the ex-spouse who is responsible for paying child support decides to move from the state. This post will provide...

What are commingled assets in a California divorce?

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Feb 22, 2021 | Divorce

Property division is a common source for disagreement in a California divorce. Most people will be reasonably aware of what separate property and community property are. However, they might not understand when these two might mix and be considered commingled. This can...

Dealing with divorce threats

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Jan 18, 2021 | Divorce

When couples end their marriage, their disputes may continue outside settlement negotiations or courtrooms. There are ways to address threats made by your spouse before or during a divorce. Holding property hostage A common threat is withholding property unless the...

Pursuing happiness through divorce

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Dec 29, 2020 | Divorce

Simply put, we are all in one way or another looking out for our own happiness and the happiness of those we love most, such as our children. Therefore, the decision to file for a divorce is usually rooted in an unhappy situation and the belief that you will be...

Declaring a prenuptial agreement to be unenforceable

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Nov 12, 2020 | Divorce

Using a written contract to settle issues of asset division and other questions that arise in a divorce has become increasingly common over the last three decades in California. These agreements, usually called prenuptial agreements or prenups, can be used to divide...

Rules for divorcing in California

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Oct 13, 2020 | Divorce

A divorce is a legal process that carries with it serious emotional, financial, and person ramifications. When Torrance residents decide to end their marriage, they must make the difficult decision to break up their household, divide their property, and establish...

Are you or aren’t you the father? Let a DNA test tell you the truth

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Sep 30, 2020 | Divorce

Part of making sure that you get the appropriate amount of time with your children is being able to prove paternity. As a man, it’s not as simple as just saying that you’re a child’s father, because there is no physical way to know without a DNA test. Though you can...

Is an amicable divorce possible?

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Sep 15, 2020 | Divorce

Each year in California thousands of divorce cases are filed. In the vast majority of these divorce cases, property division and alimony will be primary issues that need to be addressed in the legal process. In divorce cases in which the couple has minor children,...

Use caution when you divorce a narcissist

On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Aug 27, 2020 | Divorce

If your spouse is narcissistic, that is likely going to make divorce very challenging. One reason for this is that narcissists are unable to think about others. They only focus on what they want and try to find ways that they can get it. They won’t consider how their...

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