Category Archives: Property & Debt Division
Dividing Fine Art, Coins and Collectibles in a High-Net-Worth California Divorce
For people with substantial or unusual assets, dividing property in a divorce may involve far more than allocating bank accounts, retirement benefits and real estate. A marital estate may include fine art, antiques, rare coins, jewelry, watches, historical objects, textiles or an entire collection assembled over many years. These assets present distinctive questions. Who owns… Read More »
Your Ex Won’t Comply? Pathways to Enforce Your California Divorce Judgment
Your Ex Won’t Comply? Two Pathways to Enforce Your California Divorce Judgment: Against Noncompliance or Against Fraud A final Judgment of Dissolution is a powerful court order, not a suggestion. It legally divides your assets, establishes support obligations, and defines your new separate property. But what happens when an ex-spouse ignores the judgment—either through simple… Read More »
Paying Off Debts in a California Divorce-Who Is Responsible?
Who is Responsible for Debt in a California Divorce? Protecting Your Credit Last Updated March 31, 2026 Divorce is stressful enough without watching your credit score plummet. A common frustration for many Californians is discovering that their spouse’s financial habits—or a lack of cooperation during the split—is damaging their financial future. We recently received… Read More »