How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Divorce Lawyer
Meeting with a divorce lawyer for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. Whether […]
Meeting with a divorce lawyer for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. Whether […]
As summer approaches, many couples in San Diego County face a crucial decision: if they want to finalize their divorce […]
When many people hear the terms premarital agreement, prenuptial agreement, or “prenup,” they often imagine cold negotiations or a lack […]
Divorce is an emotional and financial upheaval that can touch every part of your life. You’re making critical decisions about […]
Divorce can be an expensive and time-consuming process, especially when both spouses hire separate attorneys and take their disputes to […]
Divorce is often an emotionally and financially challenging process, but it doesn’t have to be a battle. Many couples today […]
This sudden upheaval between current custody orders in the wake of stay-at-home orders, which are designed to slow the spread of the novel Coronavirus, has parents perplexed about what they should be doing.
There are a plenty of reasons why divorce mediation is the most optimal way of divorcing nowadays, see my blog […]
Getting a divorce is one of the most difficult, taxing and stressful periods that a couple may go through in life. From a financial and legal perspective, you literally have to cut in half the savings and retirements that you’ve both grown during the marriage, evaluate your living options, determine outstanding debts, and face a lot of financial uncertainty that awaits ahead.
One of the things I offer prospective clients in my complimentary half-hour consultation is a description of the divorce process. I explain the mandatory financial disclosures that must be exchanged between the parties, the scope of community property law, and the goal of reaching a settlement. Very quickly, the prospective client learns that litigation can rapidly escalate and become extremely expensive, but will likely, in the end be resolved by a settlement.