Author: Bradley Sandler

Spousal Support: What if My Ex Retires?

Thu 26th December, 2024 Family Law

What happens when the final divorce decree is not the end of the story? It is not what anyone wants to hear, but divorced individuals know better than anyone that everything in life is subject to change. The spouse you thought you would be with forever is your ex. The […]

Imputed Income in California Child Support

Thu 26th December, 2024 Family Law

Child support has a necessary place in a divorced family’s life. At the end of the day, child support is not really about the parents – what they want to pay, how much they feel they should pay. Child support is calculated in order to ensure that a child is […]

FAQ: Deviating From California’s Child Support Guidelines

Thu 26th December, 2024 Family Law

Calculating your child support obligation in California is usually quite simple. The uniform child support guidelines implemented in the California family courts generally take the guess work out of how much a parent will owe in child support payments. However – parents should be aware that they are not necessarily […]

Can Both Parents Claim Their Child on Taxes After Divorce?

Fri 27th September, 2024 Family Law

Divorce changes everything. Unfortunately, that usually means the cost of living is going to go up. Divorced parents face the prospect of supporting two separate households with the same salaries that were used to fund one. On top of the obvious expenses such as mortgages, rent, utilities, etc., you should […]