Your divorce lawyer works for you and must be ethical, respectful and effective. Ethical, respectful and effective attorneys are courteous, organized, transparent, communicative, competent, frank, loyal and committed to excellence. They listen, manage cases carefully, take … [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...]
How to make a decision about selling your house in divorce
Selling your house in divorce is rarely easy. But making the decision to keep or sell may be easier, at least from a financial viewpoint, if you use these suggestions as a starting point for your decision-making process. 1. Know your real bottom line. Real estate agents may … [Read more...]
Dating after divorce: The whys and how
It may have been years since your last date; or just a few months, either way once you've been married and committed to one person for a long time dating can seem overwhelming, confusing, and even downright scary. Discovering reasons to date after divorce If you're newly … [Read more...]
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