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Community and Separate Property
Before creating your divorce agreement, you need to know, from a legal standpoint, what belongs to you, what belongs to your spouse, and what belongs to both of you. [...]
The Advantages of Mediation
Hashing out your divorce in court or with attorneys can be time-consuming, expensive, and stressful. But is there an alternative? Can two people come together and reach an agreement [...]
The Best Divorce Advice: Avoid Trial
The best way to get divorced is as cheaply, painlessly, and as quickly as possible. Most people agree on this point. However, when the spouses seeking a divorce don't see [...]
The Best Way to Protect Yourself – DON’T Hire a Lawyer
One of the first things you think about when you realize you’re getting divorced is how to protect yourself — emotionally and financially. Most people think the best way [...]
What Happens to a Living Trust in a Divorce in California?
If you have a living trust and are considering separating from your spouse, you may wonder how is a living trust typically handled in a divorce in California. So, what happens to a living trust in a divorce in California? [...]
Online Divorce and Your Privacy: How to Stay Protected
Going through a divorce process is nerve-wracking, stressful, and overwhelming. Besides the emotional heartache, there are many legal concerns on your shoulders. Even if you and your spouse are going through it in a civil manner, there’s still lots of [...]
What Is a Default Divorce in California?
Have you filed for a divorce, but your spouse refuses to cooperate? Worried you won’t be able to move forward with your divorce? Unlike in the movies, you don’t have to wait for your spouse to sign divorce papers. If [...]
Dividing Debts
There are three parties involved in the division of debts in your divorce agreement: you, your spouse, and your creditor. While your divorce agreement is legally binding for you and your spouse, this isn’t true for your creditor. Here [...]
Dividing Tax Liabilities
A tax obligation is a debt you owe to a tax authority, such as a city, state, or the federal government. In California, divorcing couples divide tax obligations just like other property. Separate Tax Obligations Sometimes, the tax is owed [...]
San Francisco Divorce Lawyer
The Divorce Process in San Francisco, California Getting a divorce in San Francisco can be an overwhelming and lengthy process. It generally takes over a year, especially if you’re working with a divorce lawyer. There are several steps you will [...]
Fast FAQ: Custody
Q: What is "custody?" A: The term "custody" refers to a parent's legal right or obligation to house and care for their children, and to make decisions concerning their upbringing, schooling, religion, medical care, and other matters. Q: What [...]
The Top 3 Things To Consider in Your Post-Divorce Living Arrangements
After deciding to divorce, the vast majority of people are looking for a change of residence. Here are the three most important factors to consider. The settlement. If your residence is jointly owned, rather than being a rental, you [...]
5 Tips to Help You Through Mediation
Tip 1. Be flexible and willing to prioritize. You probably know your spouse as well as anyone. Think about which approach will work in mediation. Does your spouse like to feel in charge? Do they love to win? If so, [...]
Dividing Household Items
Your household items are more than just things. They can represent memories, history, and even the marriage itself. Some people can say, "it's just stuff," and move forward. Others may not want physical reminders of their spouse going forward. However, [...]
What Is the Rule of 65 in California Divorce?
Please note that all online divorce platforms are not the same. Much of the content below does not apply to BlissDivorce. BlissDivorce is the only complete online divorce solution, including property division, child custody, spousal support, and AI-powered Digital Divorce [...]
When Is A Prenuptial Agreement Unenforceable For A Divorce In California?
When Is A Prenuptial Agreement Unenforceable For A Divorce In California? No one goes into marriage thinking it will end in divorce, but it is a good idea to have an agreement in place. It's essential to remember that every [...]
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Community and Separate Property
Before creating your divorce agreement, you need to know, from a legal standpoint, what belongs to you, what belongs to your spouse, and what belongs to both of you. [...]
The Advantages of Mediation
Hashing out your divorce in court or with attorneys can be time-consuming, expensive, and stressful. But is there an alternative? Can two people come together and reach an agreement [...]
The Best Divorce Advice: Avoid Trial
The best way to get divorced is as cheaply, painlessly, and as quickly as possible. Most people agree on this point. However, when the spouses seeking a divorce don't see [...]
The Best Way to Protect Yourself – DON’T Hire a Lawyer
One of the first things you think about when you realize you’re getting divorced is how to protect yourself — emotionally and financially. Most people think the best way [...]
Divorce can be very expensive, time consuming and painful. It doesn’t have to be.
When Can I Remarry After Divorce in California?
Considering the divorce process in California can drag out due to different circumstances, it isn't unusual for you to meet someone new during the ongoing process. So, if you are wondering when can I remarry after divorce in California, we’ve [...]
What Happens to a Living Trust in a Divorce in California?
If you have a living trust and are considering separating from your spouse, you may wonder how is a living trust typically handled in a divorce in California. So, what happens to a living trust in a divorce in California? [...]
Dissolution vs Divorce California
If you are seeking ways to end your marriage, terms like dissolution, divorce, and separation may confuse you in terms of which one applies to your case. For example, you may wonder about the differences in dissolution vs divorce California. [...]
Are Divorce Settlements Taxable in California?
If you are divorcing, you may be going through one of the most challenging times in your life. As you navigate the challenges of the legal landscape, comprehending the implications of these compulsory financial charges is crucial for efficient financial [...]
How Long Do You Have to Be Separated Before Divorce in California?
As a no-fault state, California allows you to get a divorce without providing a reason beyond irreconcilable differences. But how long do you have to be separated before divorce in California? Is there such a rule? Read on as we [...]
What Is a Default Divorce in California?
Have you filed for a divorce, but your spouse refuses to cooperate? Worried you won’t be able to move forward with your divorce? Unlike in the movies, you don’t have to wait for your spouse to sign divorce papers. If [...]
Does It Matter Who Files for a Divorce First?
Divorce is an intricate process that signifies many life changes, often accompanied by a range of emotions and financial considerations. In the landscape of divorce proceedings, one question looms large: Does it matter who files for a divorce first, and [...]
How to Transfer a Family Law Case to Another County in California
Please note that all online divorce platforms are not the same. Much of the content below does not apply to BlissDivorce. BlissDivorce is the only complete online divorce solution, including property division, child custody, spousal support, and AI-powered Digital Divorce [...]
What Is the Rule of 65 in California Divorce?
Please note that all online divorce platforms are not the same. Much of the content below does not apply to BlissDivorce. BlissDivorce is the only complete online divorce solution, including property division, child custody, spousal support, and AI-powered Digital Divorce [...]
Petitioner vs Respondent in Divorce
The legal dissolution of marriage is a complex process that involves distinct roles for those initiating and responding. Two essential terms, petitioner vs respondent in divorce, are essential in navigating the legal landscape. Each holds a unique position, influencing the [...]
How to File Custody Papers Without a Lawyer?
Child custody in California can be an expensive and lengthy process. This is especially true when the parents disagree and involve lawyers, which may further complicate the case. So, how to file custody papers without a lawyer? If you and [...]
Who Pays Attorney Fees in Divorce?
Getting divorced in San Francisco can be financially challenging. This is because California is one of the most expensive states regarding divorces and attorneys. But who pays attorney fees in divorce? In California, there are several options to handle attorney [...]