To Settle or Not to Settle…That is the Question
Most clients want their divorce, custody, property and financial issues resolved sooner rather than later. The key to accomplishing this is hiring a lawyer who values this goal and understands
To Settle or Not to Settle…That is the Question
I’ve presented these articles which I have written because I feel they offer good information for my clients. Reading them at your leisure will help you better understand your situation. If you have any questions regarding what you’ve read here, especially how it may relate to your own family law issue, please feel free to contact my office. We will be happy to arrange a consultation to discuss all your questions.
Let the Children’s Voices Be Heard
Effective January 1, 2012, California Family Code Section 3042 is going to change as part of the sweeping law known as Elkins. One aspect of this new law involves children
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Premarital agreements, also known as prenuptial or antenuptial agreements, are ancient. In the Jewish religion, marital contracts called ketubahs have been around for more than two thousand years. Many ancient
Got Changed Circumstances? Make Sure to Modify Child Support
Common knowledge among those who follow the news is that the NFL and its players are embroiled in a collective bargaining skirmish. Due to no fault of their own, NFL
Appointing a Receiver in Family Law to Hold and Protect Property
On April 20, 2011, Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig announced that he was taking the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise from Frank and Jamie McCourt and handing control of its
The Divorce Ends, Yet the Mortgage Continues
One of the biggest issues remaining after a divorce is the mortgage. The typical scenario is that the husband and wife jointly own a residence. As part of the divorce
Realistic and Practical Parenting Plans Will Achieve the Greatest Success
In every divorce or paternity action, a parent will eventually be forced to consider a specific custody and visitation arrangement believed to be in his or her child’s best interest. This
Taxes…A Small Silver Lining in Divorce
It’s not easy to find a benefit in divorce, but there are tax advantages which are beneficial, sometimes only to one spouse, but often to both spouses. There may be
Virtual Parenting
“Virtual visitation” is the use of electronic communication tools to provide contact between a parent and his or her children as part of a parenting plan or custody order. Virtual visitation includes many
Third Party Funding for Divorces
Companies, such as Balance Point Divorce Funding, have entered the field of divorce by providing funding for attorney’s fees, forensic accountants, asset investigators, fraud investigators and a reasonable living allowance,