What Does The Court Evaluate Concerning Parental Relocations?

Feb 11, 2019
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The guiding principle which is going to determine whether or not the court approves a parental relocation is if the move is within the best interest of the child. The court of law will consider these: Reason for move Age of child Educational, psychological, and religious needs of child Proximity…

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Valentine’s Day During Divorce

Feb 5, 2019

Valentine’s Day is an occasion to experience and share love.  But what if you’re thinking about divorce, in the middle of divorce, or recently divorced?  What does Valentine’s Day mean to you? You might be uncertain of how you feel and that’s OK.  It might be just another day, memories…

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Do I Have to Leave or Sell the House When We Divorce?

Jan 22, 2019

By Lynn Waldman and Shawn Skillin Many clients ask us if they have to leave or sell their home when they get a divorce. The answer is not always clear! It’s complicated, so there are many factors that we consider when we are advising our clients how to handle the family…

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What You Should Know About Alimony – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, February 2

Jan 16, 2019
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When going through a divorce there are many questions that may come up regarding alimony.   What determines your alimony payment?   My friend gets _____ for support, why isn’t mine that much? How long must alimony be paid? Find out the answers to these questions and more when you…

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Announcing Divorce Options Workshops Hosted by the Collaborative Practice San Diego (CFLGSD)

Dec 19, 2018

San Diego, CA — (SBWIRE) — 11/20/2018 – The three-hour program is for families with and without children, formally married or not, and same gender and opposite genders couples. Attorneys with the CFLGSD will explain the divorce process and what to expect along the way. Read full post here  

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How to tell my spouse I want a divorce? – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, January 5

Dec 19, 2018
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If you are thinking about divorce and have questions regarding how to tell your spouse, please join us for our next Divorce Options Workshop, January 5. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, January 5, at 9 a.m.

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How Can I Tell my Spouse I Want a Divorce?

Nov 30, 2018

Your heart knows it is time.  Your brain knows it is time.  But you have been unable to share with your spouse that you want a divorce. Here are some suggestions we share with our clients to help facilitate this problematic conversation: Be 100% sure you want a divorce! Don’t…

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The Importance of Professional Help During Your Divorce: Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop – December 1

Nov 20, 2018
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Going through a divorce can be difficult, especially when children are involved.  That’s why it’s important to get the professional help necessary.  Get answers to your questions, learn how to talk to your children about your divorce, next steps and much more when you join us for our Divorce Options…

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Divorce Mediation: What are the Benefits?

Nov 12, 2018
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Using divorce mediation permits couples to settle their differences instead of fighting like kids while avoiding litigation in a court of law. There are several benefits to divorce mediation. Below we list a few: Peaceful: Just because the couple makes a decision to dissolve a marriage does not mean the…

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How to Gain Clarity During the Divorce Process

Nov 7, 2018

Experts note stress levels experienced during a divorce are equal to experiencing other significant losses, such as a death in the family.  It is, after all, the loss of a marriage. A marriage that once had a vision of a future that had hopes and dreams. It is an uncomfortable…

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