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What makes a premarital agreement unenforceable

On Behalf of Butler, Thiessen & Metzinger, Inc. | Sep 18, 2018 | Firm News, Property Division

A prenuptial agreement can serve as a great tool for mitigating common divorce issues, such as the division of property and alimony. Unfortunately, in our experience, there are flaws in the vast majority of California premarital agreements. Such flaws often render...

Seeking a just division of property

On Behalf of Butler, Thiessen & Metzinger, Inc. | Aug 15, 2018 | Firm News, Property Division

When you and your spouse choose to dissolve your marriage, a California judge will attempt to divide your shared property as equitably as possible. A 50-50 split between the two of you may seem like the most fair arrangement, but what is fair is not necessarily...

California’s community property laws

On Behalf of Butler, Thiessen & Metzinger, Inc. | Jul 21, 2018 | Firm News, Property Division

Dividing property in California as the result of a legal separation or divorce can be complicated and costly. Understanding how the court systems view debt and community property before the process begins can save time and prevent unpleasant surprises.The California...

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