If the testator’s will fails to provide for his spouse, whom he married after he executed his final will, the omitted spouse receives all the community property and her intestate share of the separate property so long as that amount does not exceed one-half of the value of the separate property in the estate. This …
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Summer is now upon us, which means it is officially wedding season. If you’re getting married and unsure if you should get a prenuptial agreement, Aloha Divorce can make recommendations in line with your needs. Many people have heard about premarital agreements, also known as a prenuptial agreement or “prenup,” but assume it’s only for …
If you’re a California family law attorney and are would like to represent a minor this is what you will need to do: (1) Complete 12 hours of applicable education via CLEs or another formal educational or professional association. (2) Must have represented a party or a child in at least six proceedings involving child custody …
Custody battles over animals have been on the rise in recent years, reflecting the important role animals play in people’s lives and families. A 2014 survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers found that more than 25 percent of respondents had seen an increase in pet custody cases during the previous five years, and …