Ordinarily, the hands-on process of filing for divorce in California is simple. It's accomplished by preparing and filing a Petition and Summons and if you have children, a Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA). And all of the court … [Read more...]
Qualities to look for and avoid when you’re choosing a divorce lawyer
When it comes to choosing a divorce lawyer, how do you decide who to hire? I'd like to say there is a proven formula you can use to choose the divorce lawyer who is perfectly suited to your case. I can't, because there isn't a formula. I can tell you there are great lawyers … [Read more...]
Using collaborative law to resolve property issues in divorce
No one enters marriage wanting a divorce. If divorce does happen, however, both spouses often hope to achieve a mutually acceptable resolution that allows them to make their lives work despite the unexpected change in plans. A collaborative divorce can help them do just that. … [Read more...]
Tips for your courtroom appearances during divorce
You are one of two lead actors in this show that is your divorce. The courthouse is your Broadway Theater, and the courtroom, your main stage. Your critical role is to turn your toughest and most vital critic: the family law judge, into your biggest fan. If you bomb or flop … [Read more...]
3 Tips on enforcing a judgment after divorce
If you are dealing with an ex who isn't complying with the terms of your divorce judgment, you could have a lengthy, exhausting and even futile journey ahead of you. Enforcing a judgment in California can be extremely difficult for many reasons. These reasons include, among … [Read more...]
Planning a safe escape from an abusive marriage
If you're in an abusive marriage or domestic partnership or you think it may be abusive, please get help immediately. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline for advice from a professional: 800-799-SAFE (7233) or 800-787-3224/TDD. If you're thinking about, or you've … [Read more...]
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