January 20, 2026 / High-Net-Worth Divorce

What Is a High-Net-Worth Individual?

A high-net-worth individual is a person who has significant assets or significant wealth. Years ago, this type of person might have been called a “millionaire.” Having significant wealth can obviously have many benefits. However, there are also some challenges that come along with this status. Keep reading below to learn more about high-net-worth individuals. Types […]

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January 2, 2026 / Divorce

Los Angeles Guidelines: Valuation of Luxury Collectibles and Personal Property in High Asset Divorces

When a couple with significant wealth divorces in Los Angeles, California, one of the most challenging aspects of the process is determining the value of luxury items and personal property. High-end collections can hold not just sentimental value but immense financial worth as well. Under California’s community property system, these assets must be carefully evaluated […]

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December 23, 2025 / Child Custody

Holiday Custody Planning: Tips for a Smooth Season

Navigating child custody arrangements during holidays can be difficult, even for parents with a great co-parenting relationship. With the proper arrangements in place and a willingness to focus on your children’s best interests, you can help make the holidays memorable for your children in all the right ways.  Where Are Holiday Custody Plans Included in […]

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December 15, 2025 / Divorce

How to Beat the Divorced Holiday Blues

The holiday season can feel especially overwhelming for those going through a divorce or adjusting to life after one. What’s meant to be a joyful time often brings emotional strain, added stress, and complicated logistics. Studies show that stress levels tend to rise during the holidays, and when you’re navigating post-divorce life, those challenges can […]

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December 14, 2025 / Divorce

Alcohol Abuse and Divorce Rates in California

The effects of alcohol on a person’s health and life continue to be a significant national health crisis. Alcohol abuse has an especially detrimental impact on families and is a contributing factor to many divorce cases in California. Understanding the legal and social impact of alcohol abuse on the divorce process is crucial for those […]

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December 10, 2025 / High-Net-Worth Divorce

Holidays and Your High-Net-Worth Divorce

Holidays represent unique challenges in high-net-worth divorces. You may be trying to account for additional expenses, extended vacations, end-of-year bonuses, and other issues that require an experienced legal advocate on your side who can help you account for your and your family’s needs during the holiday season. This article discusses some of the legal issues […]

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December 8, 2025 / Divorce

What Jurisdictional Issues Should I Expect in Multi-State, High-Value Divorces?

High-value divorces are complex because they involve substantial assets, business interests, tax concerns, and intricate marital estates. Sometimes, divorce can span multiple states, which increases the complexity even more. In fact, jurisdictional issues about which state (or states) have the legal authority to hear and decide the case can significantly influence the outcome of certain […]

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December 1, 2025 / Divorce

Rethinking “Staying Together for the Kids”

For many parents, the phrase “We’re staying together for the kids” begins as a promise — a sign of selfless sacrifice meant to preserve the appearance of stability, protect childhood innocence, and provide a loving home under one roof. But what if that well-intentioned decision comes at a greater cost than staying apart? As research […]

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October 23, 2025 / Divorce / Military Divorce / Spousal Support

How Is Spousal Support Calculated for Spouses With Very High Incomes?

High net worth divorces come with unique needs and challenges, including spousal support. Because there may be multiple streams of income and professional business interests involved, it can be more challenging to calculate an appropriate amount of support in these cases. However, legal guidelines can help determine what is fair, and a lawyer can help […]

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