March 30th, 2018
The concept of hearsay is generally defined as evidence of a statement that was made other than by a witness while testifying at the hearing and that is offered to prove the truth of the matter stated. (Evidence Code Sec. 1200) Hearsay includes documents, text messages, internet posts and the like. …
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February 22nd, 2016
“Having a child is like a twenty-year escrow with tough terms and a sale-leaseback at the end.”
-Bjorn Farrugia
Bjorn is a real estate agent focusing on high end homes in LA County, such as Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Brentwood, etc. …
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February 5th, 2016
Joint Filings:
Many times during a divorce, Parties are tempted to file taxes as “married filing jointly.” Usually, but not always, your tax burden will be lower filing jointly, depending on your respective incomes, deductions, and credits. The main disadvantage of filing jointly is that both spouses are jointly and severally liable for taxes on the return, including any tax deficiencies, interest, and penalties.…
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