When a marriage is struggling, many couples in California find themselves facing a difficult crossroads: should they pursue a legal separation or a divorce? While both options involve formal court processes that define each spouse’s rights and responsibilities, they carry […]

When a marriage ends, the financial transition can be one of the hardest parts of the process. California law recognizes that one spouse may need financial help while a divorce is pending — and, in some cases, even after it’s […]

Deployment is one of the most demanding aspects of military life, emotionally, mentally, and logistically. When divorce proceedings begin while a service member is deployed, the challenges increase exponentially. Both the deployed spouse and the spouse seeking the divorce face […]

As we dive into 2025, divorces are no longer just about dividing houses, cars, or bank accounts. Digital assets, from cryptocurrency to NFTs (non-fungible tokens), are becoming a major part of marital property. With more people investing and holding value […]

Divorce is rarely simple, and for professionals with demanding careers, the challenge of co-parenting can feel overwhelming. Courtroom decisions may set the framework, but day-to-day reality often looks different when business travel, late-night deadlines, and unpredictable schedules collide with parenting […]

Ending a marriage is never easy, but when abuse is involved, the process can become far more difficult. In situations where there is a history of domestic violence, legal, emotional, and safety concerns all come into play. Victims must take […]

Whether you’re facing a divorce, custody dispute, or another sensitive family law matter, the first meeting with a Los Angeles, CA divorce lawyer can feel overwhelming. It’s not just about telling your story—it’s about beginning a process that will shape […]

Why The AAML Matters In Family Law In the field of family law, cases involving divorce, child custody, asset division, and support issues can be deeply complex. Those seeking counsel want assurance their Los Angeles, CA divorce lawyer not only […]

When facing the emotional and financial weight of divorce, estate planning is rarely top of mind. But failing to update your estate plan during a separation can have serious, and sometimes irreversible, consequences. In California, automatic temporary restraining orders (ATROs) […]

Ending a marriage is one of the most emotionally and logistically challenging decisions a person can make. And yet, for many people, the process begins without a plan. At Skarin Law Group, we often hear versions of the same statement: […]