Monthly Archives: April 2019

Does Spousal Support End with Cohabitation?

By christinasherman|2019-04-14T17:14:46-07:00April 16th, 2019|Spousal Support|

Does Spousal Support End with Cohabitation? Spousal support is sometimes awarded in the state of California to help one spouse or domestic partner adjust to life without the financial support of the higher income spouse. Also called Alimony, spousal support can be awarded for a specific period of time, for example, monthly for seven years,

What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Legal Separation?

By christinasherman|2019-04-09T07:41:03-07:00April 9th, 2019|Separation|

What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Legal Separation? When you are dissolving your marriage in California, you may want to consider legal separation rather than divorce. Here’s why. What is legal separation? Legal separation is a court-approved separation, but the couple has not ended their marriage. Like divorce, it involves a legal process, which