Yes, a Prenuptial Agreement can address the issue of social media and online privacy rights in California, specifying rules and restrictions regarding the sharing of personal information or digital assets.
Yes, a written agreement is necessary for a nonmarital cohabitation agreement to be enforceable in California.
Yes, a nonmarital cohabitation agreement can include provisions for spousal support or waive the right to spousal support, as long as the terms are fair and conscionable.
Yes, a nonmarital cohabitation agreement can address inheritance rights and establish the rights of each partner to inherit from the other’s estate in case of death.
Yes, same-sex couples are entitled to the same legal rights, benefits, and protections as opposite-sex couples in California, including in areas such as taxation, healthcare, inheritance, and family law matters.
Yes, same-sex married couples can file joint tax returns in California, enjoying the same tax benefits and obligations as opposite-sex married couples at the federal and state levels.
Yes, same-sex couples who are legally married in California are entitled to community property rights, which means that assets acquired during the marriage are generally considered community property and subject to equal division upon divorce or separation.
Yes, same sex married couples have access to marital privilege, which means that they are generally protected from testifying against each other in legal proceedings. The marital privilege applies to all legally married couples, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
Normally, no. The answer is Yes, and domestic violence convictions can be considered as “strikes” under California’s Three Strikes Law, which imposes enhanced sentences for repeat offenders if the Domestic Violence conviction involves a violent crime and criminal conviction.
Yes, victims of domestic violence can apply for the Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) in California, which provides them with a substitute address to use for various official purposes, helping to keep their location confidential.
