by LoeserLaw | Jul 8, 2021 | Family Law
Generally, the community estate is liable for a debt incurred by either spouse before or during marriage, regardless of who incurred the debt or has control over the debt. But the community estate ceases upon the date of separation, so there are special rules for debt...
by LoeserLaw | Jun 17, 2021 | Family Law
Earlier this year, Bill and Melinda Gates announced their separation and pending dissolution of marriage calling attention to a growing trend of divorcing after age 50 known as “Gray Divorce”. This trend has been increasing while the divorce rate among...
by LoeserLaw | May 19, 2021 | Family Law
A marriage can only end in two ways – divorce or death. And in some cases, a death can occur during the divorce process causing new issues to arise. Therefore, it is important to review any estate planning documents such as any prenuptial agreements, wills or...
by LoeserLaw | Apr 16, 2021 | Family Law
After you have decided to end your marriage, there are several difficult questions that need to be addressed including whether to hire an attorney. The first step is to call your local family law attorney and schedule an initial consultation. The phone call is...
by LoeserLaw | Apr 16, 2021 | Family Law
A Summons is issued upon the commencement of every dissolution of marriage action and include automatic temporary restraining orders (or “ATROs”) that are set forth on the second page of the form. The ATROs take effect against the parties depending on your filing...
by LoeserLaw | Apr 8, 2021 | Family Law
Marriage is similar to a business when it comes to the assets and obligations acquired during the marriage; so when the marriage ends, public policy favors the full and complete disclosure of the community estate in order to reduce the adversarial nature of...
