For divorced parents, deciding on a workable holiday schedule for custody and visitation can be a real challenge. A few simple strategies can sometimes provide added help in negotiating the holiday custody schedule and ensuring that children enjoy the season with both parents. By remaining flexible and working together, you can help your children experience Read More »
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If you are currently involved in divorce proceedings in the state of California, understanding the types of property that must be reported and included in your divorce can be essential to ensure a swift and positive resolution for these legal actions. California is a community property state meaning that the property and assets acquired Read More »
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The holidays are normally about family coming together, but what happens when you and your spouse are negotiating a divorce during this special time of year? Big changes can bring about undue stress, especially when they come as the result of conflict. However, it is still possible to have a peaceful holiday season, even during Read More »
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Broaching the topic of divorce with a spouse is never easy. Even when both partners agree that divorce is the best option, navigating the emotional aspects of such a huge decision requires a lot of energy. Moving past the emotional work and into the practical issues that come along with divorce can feel daunting, and Read More »
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If you have decided to seek a divorce and are the one petitioning for the divorce, you must serve your spouse with divorce papers. You may be wondering how to do this or whether you have the option of serving them via social media. The answer to whether it is legal for divorce papers to Read More »
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Returning to school after summer break can be a stressful time for children because there can be a lot of change involved. Some kids may jump at the idea of being in a new classroom with a new teacher and classmates while others, may feel anxious and nervous. When children go back to school, Read More »
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When you and your spouse do not share a common religion, it can further complicate your divorce especially when you both wish to share your religion and cultural traditions with your child. The good news is that even though you both have differing religious views, there are ways to share custody and religion. In Read More »
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When two people seek a divorce, it is often a tough time for all involved. In many situations, a couple agrees that they would like to make the divorce process as amicable as possible. At this point, a couple has the option to choose between two alternative dispute processes, mediation or collaborative divorce. Similar to marriages, there Read More »
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The majority of parenting plans outline how to handle time-share during the summer months. However, even when a set schedule is in place, conflicts may arise for a variety of reasons such as when: one spouse wishes to take an out-of-state vacation a parent’s work schedule does not align with his or her designated times Read More »
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The ability to make decisions on a large number of big and small issues throughout the divorce process is an indispensable aspect of a successful collaborative divorce. By choosing to use the collaborative divorce process, you and your spouse mutually agree that you will work out the settlement terms in your divorce outside of court, Read More »
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