Category Archives: Mediation
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 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
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
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
Falling In and Out of Love
Falling out of love is difficult. Especially after years of getting used to each other’s presence. However, approximately 50 percent of divorced men and 20 percent of divorced women are ready to remarry when they divorce. Just because a love … Continue reading
CA No-Fault Divorce
In California all divorces are no-fault divorces. A no-fault divorce is where it doesn’t matter why you are filing for a divorce. A divorce is a divorce. In other words you don’t need a reason for filing for divorce. In … Continue reading
Why a collaborative divorce?
In the often rough and tumblr world of family law, negotiating with the other side often seems to step blindly on the face of common sense. Surely, there are too many dead ends, blind turns, and tricks up the enemy’s … Continue reading
How is Custody Decided?
During a divorce many issues will need to be determined. It is helpful if both parties are in agreement. If the parties are not both in agreement they may need to speak with a legal professional. It is also important … Continue reading
What does Family Law Cover?
If you are searching for a divorce, custody, child and spousal support, or domestic violence attorney you will need to search for Family law attorneys in your area. Family law covers many of the issues that can be present in … Continue reading
How Do I Get A Divorce?
If you are interested in a divorce it is important to know what the process is and what rights you have. This decision will not only affect you it will affect your entire family. The divorce process in California takes … Continue reading
When to Divorce?
When making this important decision regarding whether to divorce it is important to consider many aspects. If their are children involved it is best to speak with your children and close family and relatives. The divorce not only affects those … Continue reading
Issues in a Divorce
Divorce proceedings can be relatively expensive dependent upon the issues involved. If the divorce proceeding is amicable between the two parties the costs will be lower. On the other hand, if both parties are arguing back and forth and are … Continue reading
How Can I Find Divorce Attorneys in My Area?
If you are searching for a local family law attorney in your area you may want to research online. If you would like a more personal referral you may want to speak with family or friends or prior clients. It … Continue reading
Estate Taxation 2012
When considering having a trust prepared, it is wise to be aware of the tax consequences. Tax laws often change, which would mean you may need a new trust drafted each time the tax consequences are changed to effect your … Continue reading
What is a Child Custody Evaluation?
In order to assist in determining what is in the best interests of the child, the court sometimes appoints a child custody evaluator. The child custody evaluator considers the health, safety, welfare and best interest of the child regarding custody … Continue reading





