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California's community property system aims for a fair and equitable division of marital assets upon divorce or death. However,...

"Child support is not a punishment for the parent, but a provision for the child." California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk The...

Policy Recommendations In California, the current child support system is primarily guided by guidelines that apply uniformly to all...

Legal Considerations Determining what is “enough” has long been the discussion in family courts. There have been numerous cases in which...

Deviation for High-Net-Worth Cases In high-net-worth cases, California courts have the discretion to deviate from the standard child...

Determining the Final Amount of Child Support The formula "CS = K[HN - (H%)(TN)]" provides a starting point for calculating child support...