Family law attorney, Lisa R. Zonder answers your questions about “mediated” divorce Are you looking for an alternative to a traditional court divorce? As a Ventura County and Conejo Valley divorce attorney, a good deal of my practice is devoted to helping couples work through a “mediated” divorce. Here is a brief overview of this...Read More
You may be interested in finding out how to compute the amount of child support you might owe or that you may receive. Unless you and your spouse agree on the amount, child support in California is determined by state guidelines that provide a mathematical formula for the judge to use in calculating support. At...Read More
How the court determines spousal support If you are divorcing or ending a domestic partnership, you may be entitled to spousal support or obligated to pay it. Divorcing clients often ask their lawyer to assess how much support a court will order. Temporary Spousal Support Temporary (pendente lite) spousal support is generally ordered in order to preserve the...Read More
Couples intending to marry have the right to enter into written agreements that would alter or confirm their legal rights and obligations under California law. They are normally designed as a roadmap to address “what if” the parties end up in divorce. However, these agreements are not tantamount to an insurance policy and may be...Read More
Divorce does not need to be a highly-contentious or heavily-litigated process. As skilled Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara County Collaborative Divorce attorneys, we are proud to offer our “101 Corridor” clients creative methods for resolving their conflicts. One of the most successful out-of-court options is Collaborative Divorce. Collaborative Divorce is an alternative to the...Read More
Divorce can place enormous emotional strains on everyone involved. However, no one runs the risk of being hurt more than the children of the estranged couple. Courts aren’t going to tend to their emotional needs but will merely respond if the children are in immediate physical danger. Ultimately, the family, and in particular the parents,...Read More
When a divorcing couple has a family business that needs to be divided as part of the marital estate, several issues need to be addressed. The most important is the issue of the rights of the uninvolved spouse. An attorney will need to ask the right questions to determine whether an uninvolved spouse can make a...Read More
Some divorcing couples are able to resolve their differences using mediation or simply coming to a mutual agreement. But in other cases, the only way to resolve the issues and division of marital assets is to go to court. If going to court is the only option in your divorce proceedings, you will be faced...Read More
One of the latest innovations in family law is called collaborative divorce, which provides an alternative to appearing in court before a trial judge. We are a proponent of a more compassionate, productive, team approach to divorce like this. We work as part of the professional team to change divorce from destroying families to improving...Read More
The divorce process can inflame a family’s financial security. Or, with brainstorming and creative solution-seeking methods of collaborative divorce, it can be a well-constructed transformative plan for the future. We often suggests a financial specialist be brought onto the collaborative divorce team to offer the best expertise possible. Role of the financial specialist 1. Neutrality: The...Read More
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