Cage & Miles Family Law Blog: Legal Process

How the Military Divorce Process Differs from Civilian Divorce

The U.S. military has staggering rules and regulations their active duty service members must...

Should I Be Offended by a Prenup?

Marriage is supposed to be the union of two people based on love and trust. So when your fiancé...

Are Gifts Separate Property?

You may have heard that because California is a Community Property state, marital property–or...

License Suspensions for Past-Due Child Support in California

Child support is a common issue that arises between parents in paternity, legal separation, or...

Do You Have to Pay Alimony if Your Spouse Cheats?

Two of the biggest causes of divorce are adultery and financial problems. Because adultery is so...

Will My 401k Plan be at Risk in a Divorce?

Everyone knows that assets and property end up on the chopping block in a divorce. However, you...

What to Expect in a Divorce Hearing

A divorce proceeding that has led to trial is the culmination of months—or perhaps years—of a...

When and How to Seek a Child's Input in a Custody Dispute

Enforcing Discovery in a Divorce Case

Termination of Spousal Support

Spousal support orders are intended to support a non-earning or low-earning spouse for a certain...

Motion for Protective Order to Limit Discovery

During the course of a divorce case, it is common to perform legal investigation, which is also...

Motion to Set Aside Judgment

In family law cases, it is common for spouses to come to an agreement about the issues in their ...