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Dealing with a divorce can be overwhelming. Not only do you have to handle the flurry of emotions, but you also have to look out for your interests and ensure you get what you deserve. If you are not careful, you might get shortchanged or lose assets that rightfully...
As a parent in California, you may have heard the term “adverse childhood experience” or ACE. California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris has made recognizing and responding to ACEs a priority. Her goal is to “reduce ACEs and toxic stress by half in one...
Divorce is challenging. Even in situations when both parties agree that the marriage should end, it can be stressful, frustrating and emotional. While divorce is rarely easy, there are steps you can take to help ease the process and take care of yourself. Accept that...
Divorce was traditionally viewed as a highly contentious and adversarial process. However, couples are now starting to realize that there are no winners in a highly-contested divorce. For this reason, mediation has become much more popular. Essentially, mediation...
One of the most important factors in a divorce concerning parents is child custody. If parents cannot negotiate an agreement between them, then the courts will step in. The central issue in any child custody case is the best interests of the child. This is what the...
You may often hear parents state they’re only staying married until their children go to college or move out. What these parents don’t realize is their unhealthy marriage may be pushing their kids out of the house too early. Children may not understand the dynamics of...
You may have recently heard yourself asking why you are still married. There seems to be something in your relationship you no longer have. A special bond that made the marriage worth having. Now you’re searching for this feeling again to reignite your marriage. You...
You’ve never raised a hand to your spouse or your children, so you were shocked when – shortly into the divorce process – your spouse leveled accusations of abuse your way. Why on earth would your spouse do this to you? What could they possibly have to gain? Let’s...
Picture in your mind a married couple legally finalizing their split. You probably have a mental image of two angry people arguing and shouting in divorce court. Little gets resolved in this scenario. The whole proceeding is emotionally charged. Fortunately, there are...
Your marital home is likely a place that’s very special to you. Determining what will happen to it is often something that’s hard to do if you decide to divorce. There are a few ways you may opt to handle the marital home. You and your ex will have to consider the...
