Author Archives: Law
Father’s Going for Custody
The type of Father that fights for custody is the one that still wants to maintain the same relationship they have with their kids. This type of Father is the opposite of a “dead-beat-dad”. People are so use to the Mother of … Continue reading
How Do I Find A Divorce Attorney?
If you or someone you know is contemplating divorce it is important to research attorneys first. You want to go into the divorce process as knowledgeable as possible. Often times it is most beneficial to speak to someone you know … Continue reading
Socializing Post-Divorce
The period after a divorce can be turbulent, especially for a person’s emotional and social life. Here are a few ways to rebuild your social life after divorce. 1. Reflect on your current friends first. After such a traumatic emotional … Continue reading
Omitted Assets
Omitted assets are assets that are kept out of the divorce sometimes done unintentionally but mostly done intentionally. While going through a divorce you and your spouse are to put forward all of your assets. People may try to omit … Continue reading
Paternity
You would think that a paternity test is pretty straightforward, you either are or are not the father, but there are different classifications of paternity when it comes to determining child support. The simplest form is the “acknowledged father”, which … Continue reading
Is Mediation the Right Choice?
Mediation is an affordable method of conflict resolution. This is often an alternative to the traditional divorce process. Mediation is voluntary, and involves a mediator and the parties in the dispute. The mediator is their to guide the parties in … Continue reading
What is a Petitioner and a Respondent in a Divorce?
If you or someone you know is contemplating divorce it is important to know the legal jargon associated. Divorces can be stressful, expensive and complex. If you need further clarification regarding an aspect of divorce it is helpful to speak … Continue reading
What is a Mediator?
If you decide to resolve your conflicts at mediation you will be assigned a mediator. A mediator is neutral third party who will help facilitate dialogue between the two parties. The mediator is to remain neutral and to not take … Continue reading
Family Law Involves Which Kinds of Issues?
When contemplating divorce it is important to contact a legal professional so they can inform you on your rights. Many times attorneys offer a free initial consultation. In this consultation it is important to ask questions regarding procedure and costs. … Continue reading
How can I find Mediation Sessions?
If you are looking into mediation to resolve a conflict it is important to research local mediators in your county. Often if you are searching for a mediator, if you visit your county’s website they will have various links to … Continue reading
Keeping your Children Without Going to Court
An often unfortunate feature of divorces is a drawn out and expensive child custody dispute. This blog is about how you can avoid going to court while at the same time maintaining your right to have a relationship with the … Continue reading
How to Hire a Lawyer When You Have No Money?
Many individuals feel hopeless or trapped due to their economic situation. It is important to know your options and to know that their are options for those struggling financially. First, you will want to converse with family members to see … Continue reading
Divorce Rates and Celebrities
Blame the increasing divorce rate on celebrities? Celebrities break and get divorced like it’s the cool thing to do. Marriage doesn’t mean anything anymore when it comes to the rich and famous. In the year 2011 alone there were 105 … Continue reading
Issues Regarding Child Support
You would think that after having a child and raising them, that the parent would have no problem supporting their child after a divorce, but they do. There are so many things that can happen to the custodial parent who … Continue reading
How You Could End Up With Your Ex’s Debt
Many people are unaware of the fact that even after divorce, they can end up being responsible for their ex’s debt. Most couples join accounts when getting married. There may be no debt in the joint account when you divorce, … Continue reading
Parenting Class in Orange County; Which Parenting Class Should I Take?
F.A.C.E.S. stands for Family Assessment, Counseling & Education Services. Founded in 1988, this organization, among other practices, provides parents with a safe place to take parenting classes which are accepted by judges in Orange County. Many times, the court will … Continue reading
Divorce: The Child’s Perspective
Frequently, parents filing for divorce bring their children along to the conference with our attorneys. And although, our law office have always valued the perspective of the children whose parents are ending their marriage, directly meeting those children only solidifies … Continue reading
What Smart People Do Post-Divorce
Divorce is never easy for anyone, not for men and not for women. It takes a great emotional toll on both couples and it doesn’t even matter who initiated the divorce. If you are deciding on getting a divorce, then … Continue reading
Why Do People Get Divorces?
The reason couples divorce can vary. If you read various articles they often note that divorce has risen to 50%. The reasons this can occur will be a case by case basis. Some parties find that they have both changed … Continue reading
What To Do When Surprised With Divorce?
Divorce does not usually come as a surprise. There are usually things that lead up to a divorce; like infidelity, social networking with the opposite sex, abuse, therapy did not work, or arguing for prolonged periods of time. Divorce is … Continue reading
Divorce of Thomas and Nancy Beatie
Thomas Beatie is best known as the first man to get pregnant. He was born a woman but had his breasts removed and is legally a man. Thomas Beatie, a transgender male, kept his female reproductive organs in hopes of … Continue reading
Seattle Seahawks Chris Clemons divorce proceedings
Clemons and his ex went through a divorce proceeding one month ago. At this divorce proceeding the court helped them to reach an agreement regarding what the parties owed. According to TMZ, Clemons agreed to give his ex the Land … Continue reading
Determining the legal reason for a divorce
When considering legal reasons for a divorce, there are two kinds of “grounds.” One type is no-fault grounds and the other type is fault grounds. Fault grounds requires that one party prove there some form of misconduct on the part … Continue reading
What are temporary orders for?
A divorce can seem confusing at many points of the process. During an extensive divorce, you may hear your attorney talk about obtaining temporary or interim orders. Temporary orders are vital during the divorce process because they lay the ground … Continue reading
JLO and Marc Anthony Divorce
After 7 years of marriage Marc Anthony has filed for divorce from Jennifer Lopez. The couple has cited irreconcilable differences. The two have 4 year old twins together. They both came to a mutual decision that divorce was the best … Continue reading
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