Why Your Date of Separation is Important

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There are many specific dates and times that are important during the divorce process; many divorcing couples are usually the most concerned with the date when their divorce is officially final. However, the date of separation is equally, if not more, important. When one spouse decides that the marriage is … Read More

How to Suggest a Prenuptial Agreement to Your Partner

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Getting ready for marriage is an emotional rollercoaster; it will be thrilling, but also stressful to make all the necessary arrangements. This is also an important time to have a big conversation with your partner about both of your finances. Many couples don’t want to think about the prospects of … Read More

How to Have A Conversation With Your Children About Divorce

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Going through a divorce is extremely difficult; not only for the recently divorced couple, but for the children. Times like these can feel like such a family divide, especially for your children who might not know or understand what’s happening. It’s a difficult subject to talk about, but it’s important … Read More

Re-Homing: When your kid wants to live with the other parent

Child custody can be one of the most difficult things to handle during a divorce proceeding, and it can become even more complicated when after custody has been decided, the child later wishes that they could live with the other, non-custodial parent. In the article “Dealing With A Child Who … Read More

As your kids return to school, be the adults in the room

For most school districts in California, the end of August means the beginning of the school year. Schedules need to be re-adjusted and special room made on family calendars to make room for school activities. The first weeks of September can be challenging for any family. When divorced parents are … Read More