May 13, 2021 » My Wife Had an Affair – And Now SHE Wants Spousal Support!
By Betsy Johnsen, JD Spousal support – sometimes called alimony – is based on many factors. In court a judge uses fourteen factors to determine how much money should be paid by one spouse to the other after a divorce. And the 14th factor is “other”! This means a judge...May 13, 2021 » Is It Possible to Have a “Good” Divorce?
By Larry Wilson, JD Clients oftentimes wonder whether it is possible for a couple to have a “good” divorce. Divorce is perceived as costly, painful, expensive, conflicted and highly intrusive of privacy by those who have not had this experience before....May 13, 2021 » Do I Have to Disclose Everything in a Divorce?
By Ariel Sosna, JD In a California divorce, there are four basic steps if both spouses are taking part in the action. Step 1: filing and serving the Petition and Summons Step 2: filing and serving the Response (this is the only optional step) Step 3: completing the...May 13, 2021 » Ten Financial Things to Talk About Before You Get Married
By Lissa Rapoport, JD Getting married is a wonderful time in a couple’s journey. People are happy, in love and ready to start a life together as a married couple. This is actually the best time to talk about your respective expectations around what being...April 10, 2019 » The “Greek Chorus” in a Collaborative Divorce
By Jennifer Jackson, JD Helpful or in the way? Greek Chorus: a chorus in a classical Greek play typically serving to … comment on the moral issue that is raised by the dramatic action …. (Merriam Webster) Once you tell your friends and family that you are going...Find a Professional
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