Many California couples want to end their marriage without a courtroom battle. Collaborative divorce and mediation are two alternative divorce options in California that allow you to negotiate a settlement instead of asking a judge to decide every issue. When comparing collaborative divorce vs mediation, the most important differences involve how we structure negotiations, how attorneys and other professionals...
Continue ReadingWhen divorce becomes a reality, many women initially think about their lifestyle and what they’ve created during the marriage. What happens to the house, children, savings, retirement accounts, and bills? That is usually what people mean when they ask, What is the wife entitled to in a divorce? In California, divorce rights are gender-neutral. The property division laws and...
Continue ReadingGoing through a divorce is hard enough. However, for some couples in California, the process becomes even more complicated when property division, custody arrangements, and financial matters take months or years to resolve. In these cases, one legal option allows you to end your marriage before officially finalizing every detail: a bifurcated divorce. What Is a Bifurcated Divorce? So,...
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