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Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative Divorce

Understanding How Collaborative Divorce Works

The divorce process can get very complicated very quickly. You must be able to manage all of your court dates, paperwork and various processes. Even ...
Ben Affleck Jennifer Garner
Divorce

Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner Appear to Prefer Amicable Divorce

We've seen a trend in divorces today getting resolved out of court, with spouses engaging in alternative means to sort out issues. Learn more in ...
Grandparent's Rights
Child Custody

How California Family Law Protects Grandparents’ Visitation Rights

After a divorce or separation, grandparents in California may be left wondering whether they will still be allowed to visit their grandchildren. There are certain ...
January Divorce
Divorce

Why January Leads Divorce Statistics Across the Country

Divorce month. Yes, it’s a real thing. Marriages can show fissures all year long, but January is the most frequent time for couples to split ...
Co-Parenting
Child Custody

New Research Indicates Co-Parenting is Best for Children

The toughest aspect of divorce for parents is deciding what is best for your children. Should you share custody? Or should one parent be the ...
Advantages To Mediation
Divorce

The Top Six Advantages of Mediation in a Divorce Case

Why mediate your divorce? For parents who are contesting child custody or visitation, mediation is mandatory in California. But even if you are not ordered ...
Divorce Mediation
Divorce

Eight Divorce Mediation Myths Debunked

Mediation is an effective process for reaching an equitable settlement in a divorce. Unfortunately, prevailing myths about mediation can jeopardize its success. Here is the ...
Divorce Negotiation
Divorce

Important Tips When Negotiating in Your Divorce

The way you approach divorce negotiations can make a big difference to the outcome. Being prepared and strategic can improve your chances of success. These ...
Divorce checklist of questions to know the answers to when meeting with a divorce lawyer
Divorce

Top 15 Questions a Divorce Lawyer May Ask You

You have your first consultation with your divorce lawyer. What do you need to know? The more prepared you are, the more productive the meeting ...
Advantages To Mediation
Divorce

What the Mediation Divorce Process is Like in California for Parents

California encourages couples to engage in mediation to reach an agreement on divorce terms. If you have children, mediation is mandatory before you can take ...

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