Vista Family Law Blog
Three important requirements for getting divorced in California
Divorces are disruptive events in the lives of San Diego residents and their kids. Though the decision to divorce may be easy, getting through the process without problems of conflicts can be difficult. Most individuals elect to work with trusted family law and...
How to create a parenting plan during divorce
During a divorce in the San Diego area there are many different issues that the couple must resolve as they separate their lives from one life to two lives. People must divide their physical possessions and other assets. They also must determine how they will care for...
What Factors Determine Alimony Payments?
Alimony or spousal support can be a hot topic of discussion during divorce, specifically when one spouse out-earns the other. Alimony is awarded to ensure that there are no unfair advantages in the aftermath of a divorce. Its purpose is to help both parties continue...
Don’t rush your divorce
Once you decide that you are going to get divorced, you may just want to get through the process as fast as possible. This is how many people feel. They want to be done. They want it to be over with. To some degree, there’s a societal issue at play here. It’s not just...
Issues couples disagree on the most
Many divorce cases start with disagreements. Two people see things in very different ways, and they eventually have to address those issues. As they dig into it, they realize that an issue is important to both of them and that they are not willing to change their...
Housing arrangements during a divorce with children
“You move out,” “No, you move out, and I’ll stay here with the kids.” “Mom, Dad, stop arguing. I’ve read about a way you can solve this. It’s called nesting. I live here, and you can both take turns to come and stay.” Your precocious 14-year-old has not made this up;...
Should your prenuptial agreement have a sunset clause?
Maybe you’re a young entrepreneur who has already started building your business and your nest egg, and you simply want to protect them. Maybe you’ve already had a trip down the aisle and it didn’t work out, so you just want some rules set down in case you end up in...
Common tax issues for the recently divorced
Divorce can be a painful and confusing process. Couples must work through years of history, divide up assets and property, and figure out how to care for any children. When a couple finally reaches their resolution, a whole new world awaits them — and a whole new way...
Family courts cover most business related to parents and children
Family law is one of the newer branches of the American legal system, but it controls a lot of people's needs. Families have become more complicated as divorce and acknowledge single parenthood have been on the rise for the last few decades. Family law mainly came out...
What type of custody is right for my child?
When parents are going through a separation, one of their biggest concerns will be the wellbeing of their children. They will need to ensure that they minimize the disruption that will take place in their children's lives, and that both parents maintain a great...