If you are considering a divorce one of the first things legally you’ll want to decide is whether or not your divorce will be contested or uncontested. Ultimately if you are looking for the easiest path of least resistance you’ll want to have an...
Divorce can be a long and complex process and trying to navigate through all the details when there are many assets at stake, can be overwhelming. When couples have a large combined pool of assets, finances, and even involvement of family and businesses, it’s...
Planning for divorce can benefit both parties. Planning for your divorce may seem unnecessary but it’s actually quite the opposite. Many divorces are an amicable split, so creating a plan beforehand can not only help the process, but can save money, time, and...
What exactly is a prenuptial agreement? Maybe you’ve heard the term, but have no personal experience with drafting or signing one in the past. If you are concerned about retaining separate ownership of your home, vacation property, vehicles, art...
In 2007, Wendy Kronick entered into a retainer agreement with Debra Opri and Associates that contained an arbitration clause. On January 27, 2010, Kronick filed a complaint against Opri alleging causes of action for negligence, breach of fiduciary duty,...
If you are going through a divorce, or thinking about filing for divorce, you may be wondering… “Is my spouse hiding assets?” Hiding assets during a divorce is unethical and outright illegal, but it happens much more often than people might expect....
People come to California looking for many things. Years ago, they came looking for gold. Many have come looking for work, and some seek nothing more than good weather and righteous waves. Of course, for many, it’s a quest for fame and fortune. And, whether they...
For many Californian couples, happily ever after never happens. Many couples manage to end their marriages in an amicable manner. In fact, it has become so common that more and more people think they can handle the process without legal guidance. If you and your...
Are you thinking about getting married? Have you been single for quite some time? Have you already invested many years of hard work to fulfill your California dreams? Perhaps you’re a little worried about the future. Given the fact that divorce rates are...
Starting and running a business of any kind requires dedication and a lot of resources. If you’ve poured your heart, soul and life savings into a business, you certainly don’t want to see that disappear just because your marriage doesn’t work out. Of...
