Investing in real estate has always been a hot commodity. Owning one or more properties can provide families with increased financial security, diversification of assets, and as a source of direct income in the case of many rental units. Millions of properties around CA and the country are managed by small, local investors rather than large conglomerates.
For some couples looking to get married, privacy is of utmost importance. It’s common knowledge that marriages are public information, which might give these couples pause as they plan to tie the knot. For these cases, there’s actually an option available that can help folks preserve their privacy and confidentiality. This is known as a confidential marriage license.
Discussions involving divorce often focus on the legal and financial challenges that a separating couple might expect to face. Likewise, much of a person’s mind might be focused on custody issues or other family law disputes, and for good reason. However, it’s also important to focus on your mental and emotional well-being.
Losing a parent is a devastating event for a child, who may feel as if their entire world has been shattered. In addition to the difficult emotional hurdles that come with this type of loss, there can be numerous legal and logistical challenges as well.
Previously, we’ve discussed how joint custody is the preferred route for the California family laws. The reason for this is that, when the circumstances line up, joint custody carries numerous benefits for the children and parents alike. Thus, the courts are unlikely to default to awarding one parent sole custody unless there is a strong, compelling reason to do so.
