Recent Posts in Property Division Category
Posted on Jan 24, 2023 By Arnold Law Group, APC
In California, divorce can be a difficult and contentious process. However, planning ahead can help make the divorce process go much smoother. Taking time to prepare for a potential divorce can ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2022 By Arnold Law Group, APC
In this blog post, we'll explore some of the key questions to ask yourself when deciding whether to get a prenup. By the end, you should have a better idea of what's best for you and your ...
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Posted on Oct 17, 2022 By Arnold Law Group, APC
According to Yahoo! News, MacKenzie Scott, billionaire philanthropist, recently donated $20 million to the Fresno Unified School District (FUSD) . Scott is the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. ...
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Posted on Aug 31, 2022 By Arnold Law Group, APC
There are often surprises that pop up during the divorce process. However, no one ever expects that one of those surprises will involve one of the spouses passing away before the divorce is finalized. ...
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Posted on Mar 28, 2022 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Often, one spouse knows before the other that the marriage is over. Maybe it’s only over for them and their spouse thinks the marriage is fine. Or maybe they both know their marriage has issues, ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2022 By Arnold Law Group, APC
When people choose to commit to each other, that can come in several forms. Some people go the traditional route and choose to get married. Others prefer to date one another indefinitely and never get ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2020 By Arnold Law Group, APC
If you have been injured by a negligent person, financial compensation from a personal injury lawsuit can help you pay for medical expenses, repair damaged property, and recover from injury. But what ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2019 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Legal separation is not available in all states, but it IS an option in California. What is a legal separation and how is it different than divorce? A legal separation is a lot like a divorce. It ...
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Posted on Apr 9, 2019 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Filing for divorce can be an incredibly challenging legal experience. Of course, this legal journey can become even more complicated if you’re in the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. In most ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2019 By Arnold Law Group, APC
A Qualified Domestic Relations Order, or QRDO, is a court order that specifies how retirement funds are to be distributed during the divorce process. Many people forget that retirement funds are part ...
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Posted on Sep 28, 2018 By Arnold Law Group, APC
On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed the controversial Tax Cuts & Jobs Act into law. This aggressive and sweeping tax legislation is eliminating personal exemptions, making significant ...
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Posted on Aug 29, 2018 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Divorce is an incredibly complicated legal process even for couples who amicably agree that it suits their best interests. In fact, many spouses underestimate how many decisions and complex ...
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Posted on Aug 13, 2018 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Before spouses can finalize their divorce and part ways, they must first legally divide their shared assets, property, and debts. However, not all property acquired during a marriage is considered ...
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Posted on Sep 11, 2017 By Arnold Law Group, APC
When a couple decides to divorce, some of their biggest concerns may be who will get the house, or how custody of their children will work out. However, for some couples, another big topic might be ...
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Posted on Jul 23, 2017 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Retirement asset division is required if couples contributed to a retirement account during the course of their marriage. Accounts such as IRAs, 401ks, 403 plans, stock options, pension plans, and ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2017 By Arnold Law Group, APC
When couples divorce, one of the biggest challenges is deciding what to do with the family home. Real estate is perhaps one of the most valuable assets for a family as well as one that holds countless ...
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Posted on May 8, 2017 By Arnold Law Group, APC
Property division is one of the most contentious topics in a divorce case. Some people even go to great lengths in order to conceal assets in order to avoid giving them up to their spouses. If you are ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2015 By Arnold Law Group, APC
If divorcing spouses are unwilling to cooperate with each other, then the distribution of marital property can become a contentious issue. As each side tries its best to secure more assets than the ...
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