by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Nov 16, 2023 | Family Law
When couples go through a divorce in California, understanding the different types of spousal support (also known as alimony) is crucial. Spousal support is a financial assistance paid by one spouse to the other and is determined based on various factors. California...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Nov 8, 2023 | Family Law
Divorce can often be a challenging and emotional process, but it becomes particularly complex when dealing with a high-conflict situation. High-conflict divorces are characterized by intense disagreements, heightened emotions, and sometimes, uncooperative behavior....
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Oct 18, 2023 | Family Law
It’s unfortunate, but during divorce proceedings, untruths can emerge. From inaccurate financial declarations to false allegations, deception can muddy the waters of an already complex process. This article delves into the different facets of deceit during...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Oct 12, 2023 | Family Law
In the realm of marital separation, uncontested divorces represent an ideal scenario where both parties amicably agree to part ways and can collaboratively navigate the legal process. In California, this typically takes around six months. But, what transpires when the...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Oct 6, 2023 | Family Law
“Gray divorce” is a term that has emerged to describe divorces among those who are aged 50 or above. While the concept of divorce might have been uncommon during the earlier years of this demographic, there’s been a paradigm shift in recent times....
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Sep 21, 2023 | Family Law
The saying that 50% of marriages conclude in divorce has become quite the proverbial statement over the years. But how much truth is there to it? And should it concern us? Delve deeper into this piece to unravel the facts behind this and other related assertions. To...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Sep 14, 2023 | Family Law
Navigating through a divorce is akin to sailing in stormy seas. Even when both parties are in agreement over the decision, the process often unsettles lives and clouds judgement. In this narrative, we encapsulate five essential pieces of advice to arm you with a...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Sep 7, 2023 | Family Law
Divorce, often enveloped in an emotional whirlpool, is a taxing venture. The endeavor, however, isn’t entirely disheartening, especially when guided by expertise and armed with a substantive preparedness strategy. This blog will unroll a sequential, five-step...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Aug 22, 2023 | Family Law
The term “irreconcilable differences” is a frequently cited reason for couples parting ways. However, beyond this catch-all phrase, there are distinct, underlying causes leading individuals to end their unions. Some of these reasons might surprise you. As...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Aug 15, 2023 | Family Law
The journey through a divorce or separation often includes navigating the emotional challenge of determining the best child custody arrangements. These arrangements act as a beacon of stability, creating a framework for both parents to foster nurturing relationships...
