In today’s world we are surrounded by smart phones and tablets with advanced recording capabilities. This makes it easier than ever to record conversations without anyone noticing. But you might want to think twice before you hit record, because in California...
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Three reasons You Do Not Want to Hire the Attorneys from “Marriage Story”
Warning: This blog contains spoilers about "Marriage Story" When you think of a divorce attorney do the words pitbull, bulldog, or shark come to mind? Is spending all of the community money on legal fees your idea of a successful divorce? 1-The concept of “winning”...
Know the facts behind these prenup myths
As more individuals marry later in life, prenuptial agreements are more popular than ever. However, these legal documents are sometimes poorly understood. Before raising the prenup conversation with your future spouse, get the truth about these common prenuptial...
Tips: How to introduce the kids to a new partner
It can take a long time for individuals to heal and move on after a divorce, as well as adjust to their new life. However, in this new chapter, many people rediscover themselves and perhaps even find a new partner. Finding love again can be a wonderful feeling, but...
Doctors may screen children of divorcing parents for stress
Neglecting children’s emotional needs during a divorce may result in the development of harmful health conditions. Adverse childhood experiences (referred to collectively as ACEs) including a confrontational divorce may generate a traumatic effect that interferes with...
Divorce impacts children of all ages
The rate of divorce amongst couples over the age of 50 has increased significantly – by nearly 109% – over the last two decades. Many of the couples over 50 pursuing a divorce now have older adult children, who might even have families of their own. This eliminates...
Requesting custody modification in California
If your family's custody arrangement no longer fits your child's needs, a modification may be in order. California courts recommend reviewing parenting plans every two to three years and updating when required. Learn more about the process for modifying your family's...
What are the Costs of Divorce?
One question family law attorneys hear on a regular basis is, “What does a divorce in California cost?” There is no one answer to this question, as the costs of divorce include emotional, financial, and property related issues. Emotional Costs of Divorce The emotional...
How co-parents speak to each other matters
Every family is different, so every co-parenting relationship will be different as well. However, communication is a key aspect of every co-parenting arrangement. There are two primary reasons communication is so important, which parents must understand, no matter...
Report: Texting with kids after a divorce can help the relationship
Nowadays, parents know how much of a challenge it can be to pull children away from their smartphones. Whether they are playing a game, browsing social media or texting with friends, it seems that children are attached to their cellphones. According to recent studies,...
