Archive for August, 2009
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Abraham Lincoln once said, “A house divided against itself cannot stand,” but in lands far away from California, two men in Germany and Cambodia have proven otherwise. In 2007, a German man divorcing his wife took a chainsaw to his wooden house, splitting it in two and then transported his newly redesigned home to his brother’s property. The following year, it happened again. This time the setting was Cambodia, where a man similarly decided that the court system’s idea of property division just wasn’t for him. Instead, he sawed his home in half before moving it to his parents’ property. (more…)
Posted in Community Property, Divorce, Property: Value & Division
Friday, August 7th, 2009
You’ve probably heard the term “legal separation” often, and you may be unsure of what it really means under California law. As reported by People, Sean Penn filed for divorce from his wife Robin Wright Penn in 2007, dismissed the divorce a few months later, and later filed for legal separation in April 2009, only to dismiss this petition the following month. While this is described as the second time that Penn calls off his divorce, legal separation is not divorce, because a legal separation doesn’t legally end a marriage. So what does it do? (more…)
Posted in Alimony / Spousal Support, Child Support, Community Property, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Legal Separation, Marriage
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