Considerations for moving before or during a divorce
During a divorce, both spouses are going through a difficult and emotionally-charged time at home. Continuing to live together under the same roof can be challenging for the whole family, especially if […]
Why is it Important to Retain Experienced Legal Advocacy?
No matter what the circumstances, divorce cases involve various factors that must be evaluated and assessed before, during, and after the process. Separating two lives that have been legally intertwined can come […]
Divorcing an Alcoholic Brings a Different Set of Challenges
Even in the best of circumstances, the divorce process is probably one of the most stressful experiences that you’ll have during your lifetime. Divorcing an alcoholic spouse ranks right up there with […]
Child Custody and Military Deployment
Knowing how the court will handle current child custody arrangements is of vital importance to many service members deploying overseas on “unaccompanied tours.” These tours are deployments in which dependents are not […]
Divorce vs. Family Law
Family law is broad area of the law which covers many related issues. The term “divorce” typically refers solely to the dissolution of a marriage and is a subset of family law. […]
Five Things You May Not Know About Fathers’ Rights
Families exist in all shapes and sizes, and it is not uncommon for family structures to include divorced or unwed parents. Because California recognizes that non-traditional families exist in many forms, state […]
Cyberstalking During the Divorce Process
Today, you are inundated with information at your fingertips in the form of social media apps, location tracking and innumerable online resources. Though the digital age gives you the ability to stay […]
How Paternity Is Established
Paternity is increasingly easier to establish due the advancement of technology via DNA testing. It can be done quickly and painlessly through DNA comparison of a swab sample of the cells from […]
Ways to Stay Healthy during the Divorce Process
The stress and grief that accompany the divorce process take their toll on you, both physically and emotionally. In addition, the cost of getting a divorce can create financial issues for you […]
Mediation and Assets
What Information about Assets will a Mediator need in a Divorce Proceeding? In a mediation, both spouses decide to work collaboratively with a mediator. However, you can also retain your own independent […]
Holiday Custody Strategies
The holidays are supposed to be a time of happiness and togetherness, a time to enjoy getting together with family and friends. But, if you’re going through a divorce or parental custody […]
A New Tax Law and its Implications in Divorce
There is a new change in the tax law that states alimony deductions will expire at the end of 2018. To that end, divorcing parties will be better off financially finalizing their […]