Legal Question in Family Law in California

what advise can i give my boyfriend, he is going thru a divorce and his ex-wife is taking 1/2 of his business, she has never worked a day in her life and they were married for 17 years. His attorney is basically telling him be has no choice.


Asked on 9/08/10, 3:50 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Tell him to listen to his attorney.

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Answered on 9/13/10, 11:42 pm
Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Yes, based on what you have told us, the business appears to be a community property business, or a business with significant community interest. Community property is divided 50-50, regardless of who stayed at home, and who went to work.

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Answered on 9/15/10, 8:30 am


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