There are times when one or both parties wish to Divorce or Legally Separate but one spouse refuses to speak with the other. This situation may involve children or it may not. However, the Divorce or Legal Separation can still be addressed and completed in court. The first step is to file for … Read more about So Your Spouse won’t Talk to You
The Emotional Side of Divorce
Divorce is one of the most difficult and stressful episodes in a person's life. It's very important to understand that although Attorneys are sympathetic to the emotional side of Divorce, they are not counselors or therapists. If you are angry, hurt, vindictive or suffer any other of the … Read more about The Emotional Side of Divorce
Divorce & Leaving the Communal Home in California
In California, if one spouse, 'the petitioner', files for Divorce, does the other spouse, 'the respondent', have to leave the communal home? The simple answer is 'NO'. The 'respondent' has a choice: to voluntarily leave the home to stay in the home to file a restraining order if there is … Read more about Divorce & Leaving the Communal Home in California
Flat Fee Divorce in California
Some Divorce Lawyers, like those at the Legal Action Workshop Law Firm, offer a 'flat fee' model for Divorce in California. This is in contrast to the 'hourly-retainer' model that most Family Law Attorneys use. The 'hourly-retainer' model is not affordable for most people. It also does not allow … Read more about Flat Fee Divorce in California
How to Prevent Common Problems in a California Divorce
A California Divorce can present unforeseen problems. There are solutions to most common problems and there are ways to prevent these problems from occurring. Here are some ways to prevent common problems: agree as to which person should be the petitioner; remember, the person chosen should be … Read more about How to Prevent Common Problems in a California Divorce
