What is spousal support? Spousal support (sometimes called “alimony”) is money paid from one spouse to the other with the intention of helping the lower earning spouse transition from being married to being single. In California, a spouse can request either temporary or permanent spousal support. Temporary support is typically awarded to help a lesser […]
Obtaining Attorney’s Fees
What are attorney’s fees and why are they important? Attorney’s fees are the costs and fees that you pay your lawyer for your representation. It is often the biggest expense in a family law case. If you cannot afford an attorney, it may affect the outcome of the case. Luckily, there are laws in place […]