It is not necessary to spend tens of thousands of dollars per spouse hiring cut-throat, litigation attorneys and going to court where you can possibly catch COVID-19. In fact, many courts have been shut down during this uncertain time. Instead, YOU CAN STAY HOME and complete the entire divorce process without going to a law…
Read MoreSome Courts in the US have closed and some are open for emergency issues only due to the threat of spreading the coronavirus to others. This closure has no doubt moved divorce cases further out for 2020, or even 2021. And due to this closure, couples are exploring other ways to handle their divorce process.…
Read MoreIn one day, or at least like it seems like one day, our world was turned upside down and we all learned a new word in a matter of seconds, the novel coronavirus. And when this happened several emergency relief packages were passed in Congress to help industries and individuals weather the COVID-19 storm. One…
Read MoreUPDATED: Full text of the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill released Nicholas Wu USA TODAY Read the article here Contributing: Paul Davidson, Ledyard King This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: March 26, 2020. WASHINGTON – The checks are coming. One-time payments of up to $1,200 should start going out in the next three weeks…
Read MoreUnfortunately, given the COVID crisis, we are all faced with such uncertainty. As parents, our primary concern has and always will be the health and safety of our children. Divorced co-parents, whose children often move between their two homes, now have added challenges in navigating their children’s schedules, online schooling and above all, keeping their…
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It’ll take a ton of work for two people to reach the point in which it is possible to say their co-parenting relationship actually is going well. For the majority of families, there’s room for improvement. Though, instead of concentrating on what isn’t working, identify what’s going well in order for you to accentuate the…
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Divorce: it’s easily among the most stressful experiences anyone could face in their lifetime, and that stress generally starts long before the actual divorce process. Not only would the initial conversation about divorce be stressful, it can also be intimidating. Here are a few tips to consider when informing your partner that you’re ready for…
Read MoreAlison Spirito, LACFLA member and LACBA board member, was recently published in Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine. Her thoughtful article suggests that millennial attorneys searching for their legal specialty may find a good fit in family law, specifically in mediation and collaborative divorce, which are consensual dispute resolution processes. Millennials may be attracted to the problem solving…
Read MoreFor many, the month of January starts off with taking down festive decorations and creating New Year’s resolutions, but did you know divorces are more likely to occur during this month too? Most often, lawyers see their new cases drop off from November and December and then pick up once the holiday celebrations have passed…
Read MoreGoing through a divorce can be a whirlwind of emotions and tumultuous rollercoaster of back and forth sparring between the spouses to come to an agreement. It’s important for you to acknowledge and process the emotional challenges of experiencing your divorce process; however, it is even more important to find out what you are grateful…
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