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Identity Theft & Divorce Dividing finances in divorce is already difficult—but what happens when your ex uses your personal information against you? Identity theft is a real risk after separation, especially when your ex has access to past accounts and sensitive data. Learn...

Financial Assets & Divorce When a spouse hides debt, overspends, or conceals assets, the damage isn’t just financial—it’s emotional. Known as financial infidelity, this type of deception can shatter trust and complicate divorce proceedings, especially in California. If you’ve discovered hidden financial actions...

Mental Health & Divorce Domestic violence isn’t always physical. In fact, some of the most harmful forms—like emotional abuse or financial control—leave no visible scars but deeply impact a victim’s freedom and self-worth. California law now recognizes these subtle but damaging patterns, known...

For many people, gambling is a rare pastime, going no further than buying a Powerball ticket when the jackpot gets high or spending a few hours at a slot machine or blackjack table on a weekend in Las Vegas. For a small minority,...

A celebratory announcement about a promotion at work. A smiling photo of a night out with friends at a new bar that opened in your neighborhood. A post detailing the hard week you had when your child was misbehaving at school. You might...

Communicating on social media is a regular part of many people’s daily lives, and when you’re going through a divorce, it can feel natural to share what you’re going through with friends and family on your favorite platforms. However, incautious social media posts...

Social media has become so ingrained in most people’s lives that they don’t think twice about sharing details of what they’re doing, who they’re with, or where they are with friends or followers on myriad platforms. In the context of a divorce, however,...

When parents divorce, child custody decisions can become a source of bitter conflict. While each parent might recognize the importance of working together to look after their children’s welfare and well-being, they may have strong disagreements about where the children should live, how...

During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, renewed attention is focused on this issue experienced all too often in relationships. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 41% of women and 25% of men experience physical abuse, sexual violence, or stalking by an intimate partner...

When a couple experiences trouble in their marriage, it may not be immediately clear to them if divorce is the right move. Nevertheless, couples may feel that separation is necessary in the meantime, whether to give them breathing space to chart a path...

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