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Notwithstanding the general rules for characterization and division of community property, a spouse is entitled to an award of all of his or her retirement and pension benefits if he or she is the victim of a murder attempt or solicitation of murder by the other spouse. F.C. 782.5
Family Code 2020 In a California divorce case, after a person is served with the petition for dissolution of marriage, the person served must respond within 30 days by filing an FL-120 Response. Failu
Family Code §2104 In a proceeding for dissolution each party must serve on the other party a preliminary declaration of disclosure under penalty of perjury. The declaration must provide full and accur
Social Security Benefits Division in California Divorce Cases A spouse's right to future Social Security benefit payments is not transferable or assignable. Congress has expressly exempted Social Secu