Divorcing Couples can Save Money with Mediation
Cynthia M. Fox, November 2009 One of the hardest things about divorce is its cost, not just emotionally and psychologically, but in cold hard cash. A typical scenario is a husband, wife and two attorneys. Add the expense of outside experts if there are disputes over who can better parent their children or the valuation […]
Community Property v. Separate Property
When people face a divorce, they are often clueless as to what they get to rightfully keep as their own separate property and what belongs to the “community.” A simple definition of what is separate and what belongs to the couple equally is as follows: “All assets and debts acquired prior to the date of marriage or after […]