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California spousal support in high-income divorces goes beyond the guideline formula. Garelick Family Law explains how courts determine permanent alimony and when support can be modified.

California recognizes coercive control as domestic violence. Garelick Family Law explains what coercive control looks like, how to document it, and how it affects divorce and custody.

  Child Custody By Garelick Family Law · September 15, 2026 A custody evaluation is one of the most consequential steps in a contested California

What High-Net-Worth Spouses Get Wrong About Community Property in California Most high-net-worth spouses assume community property means splitting everything in half. The math seems straightforward.

How California Courts Handle High-Conflict Child Custody Cases A high-conflict custody California case does not play out like an ordinary dispute. It operates differently, with

4 Sneaky Divorce Tactics in a High Conflict Case Divorce can bring out the worst in otherwise reasonable people. Emotions run high, trust breaks down,

Ending a marriage is undoubtedly one of the most stressful and emotionally taxing experiences an individual can go through. For business owners, the stakes are

Ending a marriage is always an emotionally exhausting and stressful experience. However, when your spouse has a narcissistic personality, the marital dissolution process changes from

Navigating a high stakes divorce is rarely straightforward. Unlike a standard marital dissolution, these complex cases involve significant wealth, intricate business structures, and highly contested custody

For a Chief Executive Officer, a divorce is rarely just a personal transition. Instead, it is more like a high-stakes corporate divestiture. This process impacts

When significant assets, businesses, and complex investments are on the line, ending a marriage involves much more than signing standard paperwork. Many clients walk into