How to Get an Annulment in California An annulment is often misunderstood or used interchangeable with divorce; however, the two are very different. An annulment declares a marriage void, meaning it never happened whereas a divorce ends an existing marriage. An annulment can be granted if the marriage was not legal, if you were forced to marry your spouse, or if you were not old enough to marry ...
Are Inheritances Divided in a Divorce? If you are going through a divorce and you inherited certain assets from your family members during your marriage, you are probably wondering if that property is subject to division during divorce proceedings. Under California law, an inheritance received before a divorce is considered an individual’s separate property. However, are there circumstances where ...