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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 [...]
Is It Possible To Modify Or Terminate Alimony In California?
While you cannot refuse to pay alimony, you may be able to modify the court order to reduce or eliminate the amount that you are obligated to pay your spouse. Getting out of spousal support in California is possible, but [...]
Disclosure: No, really! Disclose everything!
With all this talk about community and separate property, you might be wondering, “do I really need to disclose everything? What if the account is just mine?” Figuring out what needs to be disclosed and what doesn’t can seem complicated, but [...]
The Best Way To Help Your Children Through a Divorce
For children, the family structure is their world. Without our guidance and support, a child may feel like that world is coming to an end. Here are some tips for helping your child during this difficult time. Source: shutterstock.com / [...]
You’ll Be Surprised By California Divorce Law
People are usually surprised by divorce law, especially in California. In this short video family law attorney and BlissDivorce advisor Diana Romanovska explains some of the more surprising laws. Most of them are good reasons to avoid going to court [...]
Online Divorce and Custody Agreements: How To Navigate Co-Parenting
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 [...]
The Impact of Online Divorce on Retirement Planning
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 [...]
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 [...]
How to Negotiate a Fair Divorce Settlement Online
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Best Way To Serve Your Spouse With Divorce Papers
The divorce process starts the moment you begin to contemplate divorce. From that moment until you notify your spouse, there is a lot of guesswork to be done. Can this divorce be done collaboratively? How adversarial will you and your [...]
The Top Strategy For Winning In The Court Room
Going to trial can be quite expensive and stressful. If you find yourself going to trial, it's likely that you've already exhausted the less adversarial methods of settling, and you might feel exhausted. Regardless of how you may feel, [...]
Divorce Tax Considerations
In a divorce, everyone walks away with fewer assets and less property than they had beforehand. If you go to court, the process can also be quite costly. You may be wondering if there are any tax breaks that you [...]
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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.
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 [...]
How to Negotiate Child Support
Divorces are turbulent enough periods for spouses without children. But, the process becomes even more complicated when the spouses share children together. The well-being of the children is the most important thing, which is why you should know how to [...]
Can I File a Petition for Custody Online?
Separating couples with children often need to make decisions on critical matters, including child custody. They need to prioritize their children’s well-being and make decisions in their best interest. If you have decided to file for child custody but without [...]
Lawyers Dragging Out Divorce
Please note that all online divorce platforms are not the same. BlissDivorce is the only complete online divorce solution, including property division, child custody, spousal support, and AI-powered Digital Divorce Mediation. Divorce, an often challenging life event, can become even [...]