You and your spouse or partner own a home together and want to know the house value for purposes of dividing or equalization your assets. How do you determine a house's value for purposes of legal separation, divorce or the dissolution of a domestic partnership? If you … [Read more...]
Should you kick your judge off the bench (aka recuse)?
Good judges are patient, respectful and put aside their personal beliefs when considering evidence and making rulings. Biased judges let their beliefs unfairly prejudice their decisions. If you may be disadvantaged by the beliefs of the California family judge assigned to … [Read more...]
Can residency change the outcome of a divorce?
You live in Marin and your spouse is in San Francisco. Where should you be filing divorce? Are there advantages to choosing one venue over the other? Each state has unique residency requirements. If a person wants to file a lawsuit in a state family court, residency … [Read more...]
What makes a divorce a “bad divorce?”
When people ask why I'm a former trial attorney I usually respond with this question: "Would you like spending most of your time embroiled in a bad divorce with lawyers people love to hate?" Enough said? Not always. Like stopping at an accident with morbid curiosity, … [Read more...]
Simple steps to take while preparing for divorce in California
Even if you expect your spouse to be reasonable, or you've already reached tentative agreements, preparing for divorce is essential and can reduce time, energy and money during the process. Here are simple steps you may take while preparing for divorce in California. 1. … [Read more...]
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