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Collaborative Family Law And Mediation Services
There are many people in the Santa Rosa area who for any number of reasons may decide to divorce or to legally separate. Making this decision is difficult enough, and many Californians can understand why they would want to keep the process is respectful and as...
Marriages represent, ideally, the consummation of complete love and devotion by both spouses to the other unconditionally with no time limit. Californians agreed in 2020, spending lavishly on the idea. Despite the dour sentiment, many of those couples should consider...
Much thought goes into the process of getting married. So, one should think the same level of consideration should go into getting a divorce. However, spouses are not thinking clearly when a marriage ends, as their emotions are running high, and the complexity of...
Diehard romantics may question the motives behind pre- or postnuptial agreements, but for many couples, such marital agreements can serve a pragmatic role in separating financial from personal commitments. According to recent reporting, there has been a dramatic rise...
Many of our readers in California likely see the frequent news reports about celebrity relationships gone bad, many of which end in divorce. As commonplace as divorce is in our society, celebrity divorces just go to show that a divorce could be a possibility that...
For couples who are planning a second marriage, it can be helpful to sign a prenuptial agreement. While a prenuptial agreement is sometimes viewed as a document that plans for divorce before the marriage has started, they have several benefits such as addressing...
When a California couple decides to have a prenuptial agreement before they get married, it is important that both sides understand the law to ensure that it is valid. Because disputes about these agreements are common if there is a divorce, the case might hinge on...
Although residents of the Sonoma County may have heard of them, postnuptial agreements may not be as well-known to the public as are prenuptial agreements. Just like prenuptial agreements, California law allows for postnuptial agreements. In other words, spouses can...
Each year thousands of California residents go through a divorce. It is probably one of the most common legal proceedings in America. But, no matter how common divorces are in our country, each individual divorce case is unique, and is especially important to those...
There is a common misconception with California divorces that the participants are in dispute over every single issue and every case is destined for court. Of course, that is true in some cases. However, much of the information people gather about common family law...