Marin county family law Blog
Marin County Family Law Blog
Warren Major LLP provides this family law blog to help our clients and others better understand family law concerns associated with divorce, legal separation, marriage annulment, high asset divorce, divorce mediation, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, collaborative divorce, paternity, pre and post nuptial agreements, restraining orders, parental alienation and more.
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How Is Spousal Support Calculated in California?
How Is Spousal Support Calculated in California? When a couple legally separates or divorces, the court may order one member of the couple to pay monthly spousal support.
Depreciation Deductions & Child or Spousal Support
How Do Depreciation Deductions Enter into Child or Spousal Support? If you own a business or a rental property, you are probably used to taking depreciation deductions. These
Same-Sex Divorce: What Do I Need to Know?
In California, same-sex couples gained the right to legally marry after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a state ban on gay marriage on June 28, 2013. Although we
Is Your Spouse Refusing to Get Divorced? A Guide from A Bay Area Divorce Attorney.
Has your soon-to-be-ex told you they refuse to get a divorce? Good news, in California, you can still get divorced even if your spouse refuses. Even if you
Courtroom Decorum in a Virtual World
Courtroom Decorum in a Virtual World When the courts closed early in the COVID-19 pandemic, many of them turned to virtual platforms, such as Zoom, to conduct family
Watts Charges & Epstein Credits: Who Pays What?
Watts Charges and Epstein Credits Who Pays What Between Separation and Divorce? When a couple is in the process of getting divorced but hasn’t yet decided how to
A Guide To More Affordable Attorney’s Fees in a Divorce.
Divorce can be extremely painful and extremely expensive. Our office is in Marin County and we practice all over the Bay Area. Although nearly everything in the Bay
Want the Best Marin County Family Law Attorney? [A Complete Guide]
Finding the Best Marin County Family Law Attorney For You If you are reading this post, you likely are dealing with some of the hardest times of your
How Is Child Support Paid in California?
How Is Child Support Paid in California? In California, child support is based on each parent’s net disposable monthly income and the amount of time the child will
How to Retain Your Home’s Capital Gains Exclusion in a Divorce
How to Retain Your Home’s Capital Gains Exclusion When Getting Divorced If you are getting divorced and selling your home, you can still take advantage your marital capital
Do I need a California Prenuptial Agreement (“Prenup”)? A Guide
As “Kimye” becomes Kim and Kanye, you may be wondering—did they have a prenup? And, do I need one? News sources are saying that they did have a
No Alimony Deduction? You Can Still Minimize Taxes
No Alimony Deduction? You Can Still Minimize Your Taxes. Prior to 2019, individuals who paid alimony to their ex-spouse could deduct that amount from their income before paying
