When I got married, I found that one of the strangest transitions wasn’t to being newlyweds or calling him my husband but was more related to my new in-laws. I think that often in-laws, especially mothers-in-law, have gotten a bad … Read More
Professional Attorney and Family Mediator Amanda Singer (of West Coast Family Mediation Center) and Syeda Neary (Sy), a certified life coach and a Certified Divorce Specialist (CDS®), talk about how to celebrate the unique transition of divorce and how to … Read More
Our country has been through the wringer the last year. Self-care has been almost impossible for most people, especially those who have been struggling with the unexpected consequences of the pandemic. Workers have been laid off, parents are having to … Read More
One of the questions I used to get asked most often by my clients was whether I was married, and until recently, the answer to that had always been no, which then often their follow-up question was, are you ever … Read More
As I write this, I cannot believe that Thanksgiving is already over and we’re already in December. Chanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s are going to be here before we know it, and then this year will be over, which I … Read More
Professional Family Mediator David P. Dowling (of West Coast Family Mediation Center) & Swati Desai, Esq. of the Desai Family Law Group discuss the evidence you will need if you decide to litigate your divorce case. Join us for this … Read More
It was easier to remain married until death when people died at 50. Thanks to healthier lifestyles, visits to the gym, cutting back on bad habits, and the wonders of modern medicine, we live until we are past 90. Standing … Read More
Making the decision to end your marriage is probably one of the most difficult decisions you’ll ever make. The next step, however, keeps many of us stuck; letting our spouse know that we no longer want to be with them. … Read More
Figuring out the best time for filing for divorce in San Diego can be very subjective as every situation and couple is different, and you ultimately have to file at the time that you are ready to and feels right … Read More
It is no secret that opposites can attract. However, politics has become more and more divided as we inch closer to the election. Tensions between spouses already are running high due to the pressures of COVID19, how is a marriage … Read More