How will your home be divided during a divorce? And who gets the house when kids are involved? Get the answers to your questions here.

If you're going through a divorce and your child is enrolled in private school, you're likely trying to limit disruption in their lives. Here’s what you need to know about divorce and private school tuition.

Emily Rubenstein is honored to have been selected for the Advisory Board of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators, Los Angeles Chapter.

On September 29, 2020 Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1141 into law. This new legislation added a definition of "coercive control" as a theory for relief under the DVPA. Here’s what to know.

For couples experiencing tension, the holidays can make it worse. Many potential clients ask whether they should file for divorce now, or wait until after the holidays. Here are some thoughts from a Los Angeles divorce attorney.

Everyone knows that Los Angeles divorce lawyers are expensive, but other divorce-related costs can add up. It's important to have a holistic financial understanding.

Divorce is messy. Don't make it messier. Here are some common ways that people inadvertently hurt their Los Angeles divorce cases.

Wondering who qualifies for spousal support in California? In this comprehensive guide, we explain the factors that determine eligibility, how the court decides, and the duration of alimony payments. Get the answers you need about California’s spousal support laws.

When news breaks that a celebrity couple is separating after a short marriage, as with Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth this morning, many of us are left scratching our heads wondering what happened and why a couple might get divorced so soon after marrying.

Dividing retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs in a Los Angeles divorce can be complex. Learn how these assets are split, what you need to know about QDROs, and how to protect your financial future during divorce proceedings.

Domestic violence has increased during the Covid-19 crisis. Here’s how a restraining order can help, plus a few things to keep in mind.

It is more critical than ever for family law clients to access legal advice and for their cases to be handled efficiently and with top-notch attentiveness. The Law Office of Emily E. Rubenstein offers remote consultations and meetings. You can meet with an attorney via the phone or digitally.

Many parents have questions about co-parenting during the coronavirus or COVID-19 crisis. Read our tips and answers to frequently asked questions about child custody, parenting time, and child support.

We are proud to have been nominated and accepted as a 2019 10 Best Law Firm for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys.

Maybe your child is transitioning from elementary school to middle school or to high school. Maybe this is the first school year that your child will live in two households. The start of a new school year can be equal parts exhilarating and stressful for any child - new teacher, new schedule, new friends, new school supplies, and hopefully, a pair of some cool new shoes. We have some tips to help you along the way.

Whether you have a referral from a friend or are searching online, this lawyer is a stranger, and this stranger will be responsible for protecting the most important parts of your life: your kids, your personal finances, your business. Your lawyer will be your advisor, confidant, spokesperson, and representative. You want to make the right choice.

Infants have unique needs compared to children of other ages. Here are a few tips for creating a co-parenting plan for parents of infants.

Catch Emily in U.S. News and World Report discussing what to know before pouring your family's financial future into a single business. Hint: consider a postnuptial agreement.

What is a prenup, what’s usually included in a prenup, and why do couples get them, anyway? Read on to find out.

A new study from The Ohio State University found that young children whose parents read them five books per day enter kindergarten having heard about 1.4 million more words than kids who were never read to. They're likely to be more prepared to start school, and to pick up reading skills more quickly and easily.