Short answer Under California law, inherited money is generally separate property. But when it is mixed with marital funds, the legal question shifts from ownership…
Is inheritance community property in a California divorce?
Short answer Under California law, an inheritance is usually separate property, not community property. But that does not mean it is safe from dispute. How…
Win Your Divorce Case: How Requests for Admission Can Simplify Your Fight
Divorce litigation can be a challenging, costly, and emotionally taxing process. Streamlining discovery is essential to focus on key issues and reduce unnecessary disputes. One…
Why Parties to a Divorce Should Take Status as Soon as Possible: The Probate Attorney’s Perspective
When navigating a divorce, one critical but often overlooked step is “taking status” — that is, ensuring the court finalizes the dissolution of marital status…
Don’t Wait. Enforce your parental rights before you lose them.
Don’t wait. Chase your rights as a parent as soon as you can. Otherwise, you might lose them forever. Coleman & Horowitt does Family Law.…