Archive for June, 2009 Ex-Spouse Beware? Pensions and Estate Plans After a California Divorce Friday, June 12th, 2009 If your California divorce decree says that you or your former spouse will give up the right to the other’s pension, is it ever possible for that spouse to be paid the benefits anyway? San Diego divorcées and soon to be ex-spouses alike should pay attention, because earlier this year the United States Supreme Court ruled on this question in Kennedy v. Plan Administrator for DuPont Savings & Investment Plan. (more…) Posted in Uncategorized Battle is Waged on Two Fronts Now That California’s Proposition 8 is Upheld Friday, June 12th, 2009 Even though the California Supreme Court reached its decision to uphold the same-sex marriage ban, both Proposition 8 supporters and opponents still have a lot of work ahead of them. The Los Angeles Times reports that fund raising efforts have begun on both sides, as the possibility of voter re-amendment of the constitution in 2010 to restore gay marriage is being planned. Strangely enough, the two rival lawyers in the Bush v. Gore case are now working together and have set the stage for a federal challenge to Proposition 8, as discussed in the San Diego Union Tribune. (more…) Posted in Current Events, Domestic Partnerships, San Diego

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