Most often the question I hear from my clients is how do we tell our kids we’re getting a divorce?However, recently I had a client ask me, “How do we say to our friends we’re getting a divorce?” I thought … Read More
For those people that marry someone who already has kids, they have usually been referred to as a step-parent. However, that term often contains negative connotations. Just think of how many Disney movies involve an “evil stepmother.” While maybe stepfathers … Read More
Divorce is a stressful event in any person’s life, even if it’s amicable and easily resolved. A spouse who refuses to cooperate in a divorce can make it much worse for both parties. Many people believe that refusing to sign … Read More
The world’s been put on hold — but your divorce doesn’t have to be. Quarantine and social distancing are prudent reasons that you might be looking into how to get a divorce online, but there are many other benefits to … Read More
Have you ever been with someone who makes you feel like you are going insane? Every time you get upset with this person they figure out how to turn it around on you, make you second-guess yourself? Odds are that … Read More
Even before Covid-19 hit and businesses who may have never thought about moving online were forced to move their services online to continue to provide services, we offered online mediation to allow clients to get a divorce online. At this time, we are … Read More
This is an unknown and challenging time for everyone, as there are so many changes. For those who are co-parenting in separate households, it can be even more difficult to try to navigate these times. Not knowing when we’ll get … Read More
Beginning March 17th, 2020 the San Diego Family Courts are closed except for emergency issues, such as restraining orders and are planned to be closed at least through April 6th. Now, if you’re in the middle of a divorce or … Read More
For many couples across the US Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), which encompasses technology like In-vitro Fertilization (IVF), is a genuine and essential part of having children. When these technologies intersect with family law, and especially divorce, one’s rights and responsibilities … Read More
It is normal for families to struggle with the addition of a new baby. There are changes to the family dynamic, less sleep, more stress, financial difficulties can get worse, and there are a lot of emotionally charged moments, good … Read More