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Divorce Options
As we’ve discussed in prior articles here, the COVID-19 crisis may have brought much of our society to a standstill, but the need for guidance and facilitation of divorces and other family law matters continues. And with many couples stuck inside together 24/7 in a challenging emotional and financial time, it will not be a...
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You probably don’t need this article to tell you that quality legal representation in a California divorce is not exactly cheap. When it comes to preserving your rights to obtaining property, child custody, spousal support, and child support (the latter two of which are often paid for many years), a knowledgeable and effective family law...
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In this unprecedented time of the public health emergency presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and all the social uncertainty that comes with it, many people still have family law matters that they need to resolve. Perhaps you and your spouse were already speaking about ending the marriage before the current crisis worsened sharply in the...
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It’s one thing to imagine your life single, free from your marital partner and able to do what you want, when you want, with whom you want, and with no one to answer to, among other things (putting aside serious situations where there is abuse in a home, and continuing to live with a partner...
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Most people tend to live their lives in a way that avoids the legal system and all that it entails: confusing courthouses and filing windows; complicated and non-user-friendly documents and forms; judges, clerks, bailiffs, and, of course, attorneys; and the overall unpredictability and uncertainty that comes with having your future in the hands of a...
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“Divorce Committee” is an informal phrase among those who work in family law (or in adjacent fields such as therapy) to describe those friends and family members in a recently separated person’s life who, for most likely the best intentions, give advice to that person – solicited or otherwise – on how they should go...
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An intriguing article was published in the Wall Street Journal in October 2019, entitled “AI Could Prevent Marital Arguments Before They Even Begin,” suggesting that advances in artificial intelligence technology could assist couples in de-escalating conflict and leading to better-coping strategies that avoid arguments. The findings in the article are based on the work of...
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The idea of spending money on an attorney and dealing with the courts is rarely an attractive option in any circumstance, and that is especially true when you are facing the deep emotional and financial insecurity involved with the onset of a separation and pending divorce. Which is why marketers of so-called “online divorce kits”...
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how do i know if i should get a divorce
As a divorce lawyer, I believe in educating my clients about all their legal options regarding ending marriage in Ventura County or Los Angeles County.  If you are planning to end your marriage or domestic partnership, you should know that there are three different legal actions for doing so: Dissolution, also known as divorce Legal...
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Divorce Options Westlake Village, Ventura County
In my 20+ years of practice,  I’ve seen many clients come to my office with their lives in a state of crisis. Emotions run high, often a blend of disappointment, anger, hurt, sometimes guilt, and a strong dose of fear for the future. I’ve observed that divorce runs on at least two tracks — the emotional...
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