My spouse is a sole practitioner CPA. How is his business evaluated for purposes of equity distribution in a marital settlement?

Professional good will has little to do with valuation of a business. The general approach is to determine the business' earnings before interest...

My wife served me with a summon from the court for divorce. In the document it says she is requesting spousal support and custo

If you have been served, then the court has jurisdiction over you for this divorce and all the child custody and visitation issue. File your...

If I can't afford a lawyer and I am about to start a divorce, what do I do?

Suggest that you go to your local superior court and get help at the self-help office in that courthouse. They can show you which documents to...

I am settling my dads estate, we owe $300k on a $600k house. The will names me as inheriting the property. I applied for

You need legal help. A probate proceeding should stay a foreclosure process and an attorney will know what to do to stop a BK pending distribution...

Divorce laws in California:

The state in which you reside at the time of a potential divorce will be the state whose laws will prevail on division of property.

Guam is a territory of the U.S. so a divorce granted in Guam would be recognized here in CA. You should register the divorce here in CA, if you...

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Can my partner take my child away from me? custody registered domestic partnership divorce

She would have to establish paternity rights with the child and that won't happen. She would also have to establish that she is the child's...

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Divorce forms fl142 and fl160, how do I list separate property that had a few payments made with community property ?

You don't do what you have requested. That is not the point. First payments in the normal course of doing business and for normal business...

My mom passes about 5 days ago and i need to know it her boyfriend really has power of attoney of her how do i find out

A power of attorney has not effect once the person granting it dies. A power of attorney does not perform like a will. The insurance policy will...

My siblings & I inherited parents home,signed a disclaimer in 2011 in favor of brother before probate....is my name still on it?

The disclaimer is not a valid title conveyance but it is needed in order to probate the will and pass the property to the person(s) who will...