Married 12 years, separated for 2 years. No children. How long is fair to be paying spousal support?

Unfortunately in marriage of more than 10 years (long term marriages), there is no set answers as far as what is fair as far as duration. For...

How do I complete a community property declaration when the majority of our community property is unknown to me?

You should try to obtain this information by formal discovery from him. You can serve him a request for production of documents and ask that he...

I agree with all my other colleagues responses. However, whether the vehicle is deemed community property or separate property is going to depend...

I am helping a friend figure out what to expect in the Divorce process in California and how to prepare

Given the length of marriage, and the fact that they own a business, I believe the major issues they will need to resolve are related to spousal...

How can my wife be served for divorce if she is currently living in another country?

I agree with David - you should try to serve her here in California. However if you are unable to do so, then usually you may have to go through a...

Is legal separation is valid only for certain period and does it become divorce by default? this is in california.

I agree with the other responses - your judgment of legal separation will still remain if you get back together. However, please bear in mind...

My spouse is selling assets through an llc he manages without my consent can I stop or delay this so I have a say in our assets

You will likely require legal assistance in both family court and bankruptcy court. While your bankruptcy case is pending, the family court will...

Can I leave to another country?

I also agree with my colleague. If you end up going to Mexico without first obtaining your Husband's approval, he may later claim that you have...

Do I have to pay alimony to a spouse who has a low paying job

Normally a spouse who is receiving support is under an obligation to show that he/she is doing everything they can to being "self supportive." ...

Should a father still be financially responsible for child that doesn't want to visit father? And mother doesn't encourage child

If you believe that the child's mother is not following the Court's prior visitation orders, you have a right to file a motion the court to enforce...