Joint Petition for Dissolution of Marriage

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By: Ty Supancic of The Law Collaborative For decades, divorce in California has started the same way: One person files. The other person responds. Even when both spouses mutually agreed that the marriage should end, the legal process forced them into opposing roles. One had to “file and serve” the divorce. The other had to…

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Keys to a Peaceful Divorce

Looking for a smoother divorce process?  These 5 keys to a peaceful divorce from Leon F. Bennett Law offer practical tips to reduce conflict and focus on healthy resolutions. By: Leon F. Bennett, Law Offices of Leon F. Bennett Divorce can be one of life’s most challenging and emotionally volatile periods. Your family can come…

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FREE Divorce 101 Workshop – January 30

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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.

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Understanding Division of Assets in Divorce

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…

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Who Gets Custody of the Pets in Divorce?

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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…

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