Making a Deal When Divorcing Parties Want to Fight
Celebrity Divorce Lawyer Christopher C. Melcher Explains How to Make a Deal When Divorcing Parties Want to Fight
Divorce
How to Divide a Business in High Net Worth Divorce
California Top Family Law Attorneys Christopher C. Melcher and Christina E. Djordjevich Explain How to Come Up with Creative Solutions when Dividing a Business in High Net Worth Divorce I. …
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Keeping Celebrity Divorces Quiet-Even When Fighting Publicly
Los Angeles Celebrity Divorce Lawyer Christopher C. Melcher Advises on Keeping Celebrity Divorces Quiet—Even When Fighting Publicly There’s a reason you rarely see a celebrity divorce play out in court. …
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50 Years in Family Law
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same You know you are getting up there in age when an editor asks you to write “the history of family …
Alimony As We Know It Bites The Dust
While most understand that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“the Act”) has had a major impact on tax rates and deductions, it is important to note that …
New Federal Law Eliminates the Alimony Deduction
Published in Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine – June 2018 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act[1] (“the Act”) has a major impact on tax rates and alimony deductions, but it also …
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Help: My Husband Lost Our Money in Bitcoins!
What happens when spouses gamble community funds? The recent Kamgar case (17 DJDAR 11672, 11/17/2017), published in November 2017, answered a question that comes up in divorces “What if my …
2017: A Year to Forget or Remember? #MeToo Movement, Cannabis & Domestic Violence Issues
#MeToo Movement, Cannabis & Domestic Violence Issues in 2017 #MeToo The #metoo movement has spurred a lot of women (and some men) to come forward to “out” their abusers, both …
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Tax Tips for Divorcing Spouses to Save Money
Tax Day is coming up fast. These ten tax tips for divorcing spouses might help you avoid tax nightmares and save you money: 1. Alimony payments are tax-deductible if they …
Palimony Persists in CA
Palimony Persists in California Last year, my associate, top family law attorney Steven K. Yoda, and I successfully defended a multimillion dollar palimony suit (aka Marvin action) in federal court. …
