In this informative podcast, we'll discuss critical points related to divorce paperwork, based on real-life cases and expert advice.
The 2023 Chatsworth Case: Discover the challenges faced when trying to file for default without an agreement and facing multiple rejections. Find out how asking a spouse in another country (in this case, the Philippines) to sign can complicate matters. Learn why it's crucial to understand the implications of entering a default judgment and how it could have been avoided with the right approach.
Changing Defaults: We'll delve into the process of changing a default without an agreement to one with an agreement, using the Chatsworth case as an example. Understand the legal mechanisms involved in this important adjustment.
Property Declarations: Learn why omitting property declarations is a big mistake in divorce paperwork. We'll discuss a case where an individual added a term life insurance policy to their assets, even though it had zero cash value. Discover the potential consequences of such actions and why it's essential to correctly assess and declare your assets during divorce proceedings.
Short-Term Marriage & Spousal Support: Gain insights into judgment preparation in cases of short-term marriages with spousal support. We'll talk about the general rules surrounding spousal support and why, in many cases, clients choose not to elect spousal support arrangements.