Amanda D. Singer, Esq., MDR, CDFA®, provides guidance and practical advice on family mediation and conflict resolution. Dive into her comprehensive articles that offer valuable insights for navigating complex family dynamics, resolving conflicts, and achieving peaceful resolutions.
This year big changes have been made to California’s child support laws in 2024, aiming to create a fairer, more inclusive system. These updates are crucial for both custodial and non-custodial parents as they will reshape child support arrangements. Some … Read More
While no one sign can 100% predict that your marriage is over, there are some signs that if you see them your marriage may be heading for divorce. As a family law attorney and mediator, I see many different reasons … Read More
When you sign a prenup (also known as a premarital agreement or prenuptial agreement) you are putting in place an agreement that will stay in effect for the entire course of your marriage (and in fact, most couples who have … Read More
If you are interested in getting a prenuptial agreement in San Diego (also known as a premarital agreement or prenup, for short), you will need to make sure that both you and your fiancé are on the same page for … Read More
If you are at the beginning stages of divorce, then you may have heard the term ‘dissolution of marriage,’ and wonder what it means to dissolve a marriage. In California, the legal term for a divorce is a dissolution meaning … Read More
As a professional family law mediator who is also an attorney and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), I have worked with many couples over the years who are business owners. If you are a business owner and going through … Read More
When you’ve been through a divorce and you have children, while the divorce itself might be final, you’re really not “done” with the process until your children have turned 18 and graduated from high school, meaning they are no longer … Read More
One of the questions I get often from clients is about legal separation and what the differences (and even similarities) are from a divorce. As a divorce mediator and attorney, I find that there is a big misconception that in … Read More
Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience for anyone involved. It often leaves individuals grappling with not just the emotional aftermath but also the complex financial and legal implications. Because of that, I’ve found in my work as … Read More
If you’re at the beginning stages of thinking about getting divorced, you’re probably starting to wonder what your options are. Divorce mediation, in California, is becoming more common as people seek ways to avoid lengthy and costly divorce litigation. There … Read More