There are numerous ways for co-owners to hold title in California. Options include tenancy in common and joint tenancy, which provides a right of survivorship. There are significant tax implications if a deceased spouse or domestic partner's half of ...

In California, marriage desertion places the remaining spouse in a position with strong legal leverage -- assuming the deserting spouse is tracked down. Desertion may be qualified as a spouse who abruptly leaves his marriage with or without reason. ...

If you’re planning to marry and you’ve decided that a prenuptial agreement is right for you, you might be tempted to hire an attorney to draft it or to purchase a kit. However, it may not be necessary.