Orange County California Divorce

Divorce is a highly emotional time for anyone.  It is also a very confusing time, because you just don’t know your legal rights.  It is a scary time to know that your whole life will change in every aspect when contemplating divorce.  There are so many issues to deal with all at one time such as, custody issues, financial issues, marital property.  It seems that especially in Orange County California divorce cases, property and support issues are often complex.  The biggest asset a couple usually owns in a marriage is real estate.  Most often, the house that you and your spouse own is community property which needs to be divided when a couple is divorcing.  In an Orange County California divorce proceeding, the big property “fight” is usually who gets the house.  Of course, in any county and state property division is an issue, but for some reason, since the values of real estate in Orange County California skyrocketed in recent years, in an Orange County California divorce, property division seems to have become the forefront issue in a divorce proceeding. Read more