by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Apr 27, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Who Gets The Engagement & Wedding Rings In A Divorce? In a divorce, couples understand that their community property is going to get divided by agreement or a trial. Sometimes in a short marriage, the wife’s engagement ring can be one of the most valuable assets....
by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Oct 28, 2020 | Family Law
When Do I Need A Family Law Attorney? Family law encompasses several other types of legal issues that commonly occur in people’s day-to-day lives. If you’re unfamiliar with what other types of services a family law attorney can help you with, this short guide will...
by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Jun 17, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Law
How To Behave During Your Virtual Court Hearing As we wrote about previously, all family law cases here in Sonoma County–including divorce–are currently being handled remotely via video conferencing. While attending a virtual court hearing from the comfort...
by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Jan 15, 2020 | Family Law
What Is A Living Will? While most people are familiar with a standard will–the legal document that specifies your final wishes and describes how you want your property and possessions to be distributed after you pass away–many people aren’t familiar with a...
by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Dec 18, 2019 | Family Law
Is There An Age Requirement To Change Your Legal Name? Changing your legal name is a big decision. Regardless of the reason you’ve decided to change your name, only adults are allowed to legally change their names at will. Minors cannot change their legal name without...
by Vonder Haar Law Offices | Dec 11, 2019 | Child Custody, Family Law
Custody vs Guardianship: What’s The Difference? To those new or unfamiliar with the nuances of family law, custody and guardianship may seem like an interchangeable term for the same legal concept. However, while there are some similarities between the two, it’s...