A QDRO is a court order that directs a retirement plan administrator to pay a portion of a participa...

Federal law caps the amount of a service member's disposable earnings that can be garnished for supp...

Yes. California courts include Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) as income when calculating military...

Two uniforms, two sets of orders, two pensions, and one living room fight over who gets the dog. Dua...

A partition action is a lawsuit that allows co-owners of real property to force a sale or physical d...

California courts can and frequently do order a spouse to maintain life insurance naming the other s...

A lis pendens is a public notice recorded against real property that alerts potential buyers, lender...

Yes, you can file taxes jointly during a divorce as long as you are still legally married on Decembe...

Credit card debt incurred during marriage in California is generally community debt and must be divi...

Quasi-community property is property that a married couple acquired while living in another state th...