Introduction On July 20, 2015, the California Supreme Court issued In re Marriage of Davis, 61 Cal. 4th 846 (2015) (Davis). For the purpose of determining when a couple is “separated” and thus no longer acquiring community property, Davis adopted the reasoning from Norviel1 and construed the phrase “living separate and apart” as requ...
Deborah H. Wald
On June 26, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued its historic rulings in the compa...
Deborah H. Wald
Custody cases often require courts to make challenging decisions in the best interests of...