April 15, 2016 / Child Custody / Divorce

Social Media’s Impact on Family Court Proceedings

According to some studies five new Facebook profiles are generated every second and nearly 6,000 tweets are sent out per second. In a number that has almost certainly increased since the study’s release, a 2011 research study indicated that there were 18,747,420 Facebook users in California. This meant that nearly one out of every two […]

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August 9, 2015 / Divorce / Marriage / Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements

Are You in Need of a Premarital Agreement?

When contemplating marriage, couples often consider entering into an agreement or contract that divides assets upon a divorce. Whether you know it as a premarital agreement or a prenuptial agreement, the very thought of it can have one running for the hills. But are premarital agreements REALLY that bad? When most couples discuss a premarital […]

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August 8, 2015 / Divorce

Fraud in Divorce Settlements

We know the story all too well: Together you and your spouse build a company from the bottom up. The company is making a considerable amount of money. Later, after all of the blood, sweat, and tears, you realize that you and your spouse are no longer in sync. One of you requests a divorce […]

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June 9, 2015 / Divorce

How Social Media is Reshaping Divorce

Over the past decade, social media has grown to permeate all aspects of daily life. Increasingly, that includes the realm of divorce. Posts, tweets, and other activities on a range of social media platforms are impacting divorce cases in Los Angeles and throughout the country. As attorneys specializing in Los Angeles divorce cases, we see the […]

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June 7, 2015 / Child Custody / Divorce

When Child Custody Goes International

Conflicts over child custody in a divorce are hard enough when the parties live near each other. When the separating spouses live primarily in two different countries, however, things can become much more complicated in a hurry. If you need help with child custody matters, call Berenji Divorce & Family Law Group today for a […]

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May 30, 2015 / Divorce

How to Manage a Small Business Through Divorce

Any entrepreneur knows the work, time, and money that goes into building a successful business. That is why the fate of a small business is of primary concern to those going through a divorce. Business owners must take special care to avoid the possibility of any conflicts or disputes disrupting the flow of daily operations. […]

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May 20, 2015 / Divorce / Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements

Prenups: Not Just for the Rich and Famous

Marriage is a contract, and like any contract, it helps to know the terms and conditions before signing the dotted line. That is where a prenuptial agreement, or a “prenup,” comes in. This document clearly dictates how property will be distributed upon the death of a spouse (in lieu of a will or trust) or […]

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March 6, 2015 / Divorce

Does My Spouse Have to Testify?

There are two distinct evidentiary privileges in California for married couples. They are testimonial privilege (California Evidence Code 971) and confidential communication privilege (California Evidence Code 980). This is a complicated area of the law, and if you need assistance because a spouse is seeking a restraining order against you, call Berenji & Associates Divorce […]

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