I am an attorney practicing in Solano County and other Bay Area counties and am familar with the issues identified in your question. As the first...

In CA when determining amount of Alimony award to a non-working wife, do judge consider wife's sole and separate property?

I noticed that this is your second question to the same issue. See also my prior answer to this question. To be clear, the court will apply the...

In CA, what would be the duration of Alimony if we have been married for 23 years and she never worked or have any skills?

Let me add to the answer of my colleague: Generally speaking, a marriage of 10 or more years of duration is considered a "long-term" marriage. ...

DOES CCP 580B IN CALIFORNIA GIVE PROTECTION IN A FORCLOSURE TO A ORIGINAL PURCHASE MONEY LOAN ON A SINGLE UNIT RESIDENTIAL

Please see the answer I just prepared dated today (3/17/11). One of the biggest issues that almost all folks fail to consider are taxation issues!...

I HAVE A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNIT WHICH IS A RENTAL. I AM THINKING OF LETTING IT GO BACK TO THE BACK. THE PROPERTY IS IN

Another question you need to ask yourself is if the forgiven debt (cancelled debt) will be taxed by Uncle Sam. This is an issue most people fail to...

Hello i filed for legal separation in jan 2011

First, and foremost, I encourage you to speak to a family attorney about your case. Many attorneys provide 30-minute fee consultations. With that...

My ex's new wife just attempted suicide and apparently has been abusing alcohol. What are my options to ensure my son is safe?

One option (if the facts support this) is to file a motion to modify physical custody and visitation. The problem here is that there are so many...

I filled for legal separation in jan 2011 my question is regarding spousal support

Both my colleagues are correct; however, if you do not have the funds to hire an attorney, you might consider working with the San Francisco Court...

When I was in law school, I was part of the my law-school's Small Claims Clinic. I learned that small claims cases move very quickly and can be...

What do we do after a foreclosure? We receive a 1099 A form from our 1st lender

I recommend you speak with an attorney for purposes of learning your options. For instance, depending on whether the second loan was a money...