Blog Posts in May, 2010

• Posted By demetriagraves 28-May-2010

  California Spousal Support Laws

  When mentioning spousal support, it's not uncommon to find that many people don't really understand how it works. So here's a brief outline explaining the basics of spousal support. California spousal support is governed by California Family Code ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 24-May-2010

  Tips for Finding the Right Bankruptcy Attorney

  Unfortunately bankruptcy filings in the U.S. continue to rise, therefore the demand for good, qualified bankruptcy attorneys has been stronger than ever. But as a number of unscrupulous individuals rush to capitalize on this trend, being able to find ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 24-May-2010

  Child Support, Custody & Visitation

  Divorce is never easy. Seeing a relationship unravel before your own eyes can take its toll in many ways. Often this process can be hardest on the younger members of a family. When going through a divorce it's important to remember that your kids ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 14-May-2010

  Understanding Bankruptcy Law

  Bankruptcy is a legally declared state of financial insolvency, or the inability of a debtor to pay his bills. The primary purpose of bankruptcy is to help an individual or company get out from under debt and get a fresh start. Bankruptcy litigation ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 6-May-2010

  "I now have joint custody of my little girl"

  "I have a small girl whom I've been completely involved with since her birth, despite her mother and I having never been married. We had a mutual agreement that the courts never needed to be involved, and everything would be 50/50. But eventually she ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 6-May-2010

  Inheritance and California Divorce Law

  When I work with clients who are either contemplating divorce or are already in the process of going through a divorce. One of the major concerns that people often have attention on is the division of their assets. One interesting circumstance is if ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 6-May-2010

  Charlie Sheen Surrenders Custody of Kids

  It's recently been reported that Charlie Sheen has surrendered legal custody of the two kids he had with Denise Richards. Apparently Charlie and Denise signed a written agreement in which Denise now has full legal custody of 6-year-old Sam and ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 4-May-2010

  Common Family Law Myths Explained

  As a Family Law Attorney, I often find myself sitting in the hallways of the courthouse waiting, and usually I come across many different people. In these hours of waiting, I often hear unrepresented parties discussing their legal matters and I've ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 4-May-2010

  Halle Berry Split - What Happens With Their daughter?

  Recently, it's been confirmed by a representative for Halle Berry that she has broken up with Gabriel Aubry - and it turns out that the actress and French-Canadian model parted ways a while ago. "Berry and Aubry have been split for some time," her ...

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• Posted By demetriagraves 1-May-2010

  Sandra Bullock Files for Divorce & Announces She's a Mom

  Well, it's finally been confirmed, Sandra Bullock has filed for divorce from her husband, Jesse James, citing discord and conflict of personalities without "any reasonable expectations of reconciliation." The divorce petition, which was filed ...

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