MUELLER v. MUELLER (2024): The Case of the Unenforceable Confidentiality Clause in Collaborative Law

By Shawn Weber Are Collaborative Law confidentiality agreements enforceable? Should Collaborative Practitioners everywhere panic? Discover the latest insights from the California Court of Appeal’s decision in Mueller v. Mueller (2024). This case underscores the complexities of enforcing confidentiality clauses in Collaborative Law agreements during divorce proceedings. Learn about the differences between mediation confidentiality and collaborative…

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Why Mediation Works – Save Your Time, Money & Focus On The Future

Divorce is an anxiety-provoking process.  There are many unknowns and the prospect of going to court and talking about your personal issues and finances is often terrifying for most people.  However, you do not have to go to court to get divorced in California. In fact, many couples never set foot in court. With Collaborative…

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Schaffer Family Law Group Featured on in San Diego Discover Magazine

What an honor it was for Leslie Ryland’s firm, Schaffer Family Law Group, to recently be featured on the cover of the San Diego Discover Magazine. In the article, the firm’s founder Sarah Schaffer spoke in detail about California family law’s myriad aspects and issues. She discussed creating her firm in 2011 and earning her…

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Divorcing in the Month of Love

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February is the month of love. Do you have concern about divorce process? Collaborative San Diego can help you, contact us today at (858) 472-4022 to schedule a consultation! But what if love is lost? What if instead of falling in love, or being in love, you are facing the end of love or the…

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3 Top Reasons That Lead to a Late-Life Divorce

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Here, Collaborative Practice San Diego considers 3 top reasons why couples split after they reach age 50 and why they’re eager to have a new lease on life. They Grow Apart Even if you once shared common interests, you may suddenly discover that you have grown apart. One of the spouses may be going through…

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Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements – What Are They?

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Have you ever wondered about prenuptial or postnuptial agreements and what they actually are? You might’ve wondered whether you even need a prenuptial agreement.  Or, you might be giving consideration to starting up a business and wondered if you require a postnuptial agreement to protect your property and spouse?  It is nearing the end of…

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