Most people are familiar with traditional litigation where they go to court with their attorney, using the facts of the case to convince a judge to agree with the outcome they desire. Litigation has its benefits and drawbacks. If the couple is low-conflict and wish to divorce amicably, there may be another option – Collaborative… Continue reading →
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After divorce
Are you newly divorced? Do you want to get on with your new life or hang around the surroundings that constantly remind you of the life you shared with your ex-husband? It’s time to redefine your space to present the new you. Because you don’t want to sleep in the same room you shared with… Continue reading →
Can I collect alimony?
Alimony or spousal support is designed to provide the lower-income spouse with money for living expenses. This is in addition to any child support that is awarded. The judge looks into several factors when considering alimony. Examples include the spouse’s ability to work, age, health, length of the marriage and if he or she was… Continue reading →
Is your husband cheating on you?
Have you been walking around thinking that there is a problem between you and your husband, but just can’t think of what it is? Is your husband distant with you? Does he hear you when you’re talking to him? All of a sudden you realize he may be cheating on you. All the signs are… Continue reading →
Filing an appeal
Your final divorce judgment has been handed to you after months and months of battling with your ex-spouse. What do you do if you are not happy with the court’s decision? You can file an appeal to a higher court to review a possible mistake. If you believe the first court made a mistake in… Continue reading →
Budgeting your money
Divorce is not an easy process to go through. With it not only comes changes in emotions and daily lifestyle, but divorce also brings changes in finances. You no longer have two salaries to depend. It is important to work out a budget and stick to it in order to take control of any situation… Continue reading →
A prenuptial agreement
You just got engaged the man you love. You are so happy and want to tell the world. All of a sudden you hear the word that no one wants to hear – nothing can kill romance faster than the word prenup. Even though it is something you don’t want to hear or talk about,… Continue reading →
Uncontested versus contested divorce
There are two types of divorces – uncontested and contested. An uncontested divorce is usually amicable because the parties agree on how to resolve specific issues beforehand. They do not need the court to divide assets or make determinations about spousal or child support. An uncontested divorce will go through the system more quickly while… Continue reading →
Divorce mediation
Going through a divorce can be a devastating experience and an emotional rollercoaster. Because disputes between the couple can turn bitter and ugly, the practice of mediation can be of great help. With the help of an experienced Orange County Divorce attorney, couples can discuss their thoughts regarding division of assets and custody. In order… Continue reading →
What is an annulment?
An annulment, like a divorce, is the end of a marriage. The only difference is that with an annulment, it is like the marriage never existed. It is available under certain legal conditions. California Family Code Section 2200 describes certain marriages as ‘null and void’ from the beginning. Examples include: · A marriage in which… Continue reading →
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