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The Seven-Year Itch: Fact or Fiction?

“Is there really such a thing as the seven-year itch?” Family law attorneys are asked this question all the time. The catch-phrase is commonly used by psychologists to refer to a declining interest in remaining married after...more

4/22/2014  /  Divorce , Marriage

A Diamond May Be Forever, But What Happens to it When There is a Divorce?

On October 21, 2013 news spread around the Bay Area when Kanye West rented out AT&T Park and proposed to girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, with a 15-carat sparkler. The ring was a flawless emerald cut diamond designed by Lorraine...more

11/12/2013  /  Divorce , Marital Assets

Keeping up with the Kardashians, Family Law Matters

I was saddened last week with the news of Bruce and Kris Jenner’s reported separation after 22 years of marriage. I am not ashamed to admit it, but I am a fan of their amazingly successful television reality series,...more

10/29/2013  /  Kardashians , Marriage , Separation

The Right of First Refusal as it Applies to the Society’s Most Valued Commodity…Children

In the business world, the Right of First Refusal is a contractual right that gives its holder the option to enter into a business transaction with the owner of something, before the owner may enter into that transaction with...more

Celebrity Trends: Baby Pre-Nups?

I almost spilled my coffee when I read the headline that Halle Berry was pregnant at 46 years of age – not because of her age, but because of the catch-phrase that followed: baby pre-nup. I have never heard of an agreement...more

“Long-Term” Marriage Reaches New Heights

On February 6, 2013, John and Ann Betar celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary, a milestone earning them the title of “longest married couple” in the United States by Worldwide Marriage Encounter, a Christian marriage...more

3/12/2013  /  Alimony , Divorce

Putting Fault Back into Divorce, the Modern Anti-Cheating Clause

As reported in the news, Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren might be reconciling. In 2009, the relationship made headlines when the National Enquirer reported that Tiger was cheating. Two days later, the police were called to...more

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