A California attorney explains why court files are generally public and how out-of-court divorce processes protect family privacy.
Traditional divorce can drain your bank account and your sanity. This month, we compare the financial and emotional costs of litigation versus mediation. Learn how keeping your divorce out of court keeps the power in your hands. Don’t guess your future. Register for our Free Divorce Options® Workshop on February 6 to see which path…
If you are going through a divorce and have questions about what divorce process is right for you and your family, join us January 30 for the next Divorce 101 Workshop to get answers to your questions and more. Learn more and register here.
Divorce is not only emotional but it is also financial. The most significant steps in securing your future are understanding the process of assets division. This Leonard F. Bennett, P.C. article breaks down the important financial considerations and makes you make wise decisions at the challenging time. By: Leon F. Bennett, Law Offices of Leon…
When you find yourself in the throes of divorce, many things need to be considered, including the emotional bonds your pets have formed. In today’s divorce landscape, new laws recognize pets as more than just property and take into account these emotional connections, helping you feel understood and supported. In traditional court-litigated divorces, judges used…
If you search this question, you will find the same short answer everywhere: California has a six-month waiting period. That answer is accurate, and it is also incomplete. As a family law attorney, I spend a lot of time explaining what that number does and does not mean. What is the six-month waiting period? Under…
Are you going through a divorce and have questions about the different divorce processes? Join us for the next Divorce 101 Workshop to get answers to your questions and much more. Learn more and register here.
Divorce after a long marriage can feel especially difficult. Join us on January 2 for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop to learn more about a respectful, guided approach that can help protect long-term stability and allow both individuals to move forward with clarity and dignity. Learn more about the workshops and register here.
The process of divorce is one of the most emotional and physically difficult transitions of life, and it is easy to become lost in the world of legal issues that the well-being becomes the dust on the fire. The Peace-Talks article, Divorce and Self-Care: Finding Peace in a Difficult Time, brings out one point that…
Join us for the next Divorce 101 Workshop to learn more about a peaceful divorce – a Collaboartive Divorce. Learn more and register here.
