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...
Jeri Hamlin Rebecca Wightman
[Part 2 of a two-part series] [The Bench] Editor’s Note: Due to its importance to a...