by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | Family Formation, Family Law, Spousal Support
You’re excited about becoming a parent, you simply cannot wait to start trying. But month after month you keep trying but you simply cannot conceive. It’s a devastating feeling. What can you do next? After speaking with a doctor, you find there are infertility issues.... 
by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | California Divorce, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Family Law, Spousal Support
Divorce is hard. Having to pay alimony can be harder. It financially ties you to your partner after your marriage dissolves. BUT what happens if your ex decides to remarry. Do you still have to pay alimony? Well, that depends on your Mutual Settlement Agreement.... 
by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Spousal Support
When you were growing up and your parents said or did something you didn’t like, remember how it made you feel. Dress this way, not that way; don’t do that; stand up straight; shake it off; have thicker skin. Reinforcements, negative or positive, were shaping... 
by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | California Divorce, Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Spousal Support
When you’ve come to rely upon your alimony to survive financially, hearing that your ex may file bankruptcy is enough to make you go insane!! You start to wonder, “what does that mean?” If my ex goes bankrupt, will I still get alimony? Simple answer, YES with... 
by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | California Divorce, Child Custody, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Family Law
Getting divorced is never easy, especially when there are children involved. Trying to figure out custody arrangements can be extremely stressful for all parties. Primary residence, sole or joint custody, days, places, times, holidays, sporting events, school... 
by maya | Jun 22, 2021 | California Divorce, Child Custody, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Family Law, Spousal Support
In a society where the Court’s have traditionally favored women in divorce settlements, one may wonder, “Can Men Get Alimony?” The simple answer is, YES. Under California law, divorce and spousal support focuses on the financial aspect and strength of each spouse NOT... 
by maya | Jun 15, 2021 | Family Formation, Family Law
So you’re interested in adopting a child from another country. Fantastic! There are numerous children in need of a loving home not just in the United States, but around the world. There are extensive requirements, so we will only go over the basic processes behind... 
by maya | Jun 15, 2021 | California Divorce, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Family Law
When separating from your partner, we recognize that every situation is different and thus requires different solutions. While quite rare, annulment could be the right course of action for your case, but what exactly is the difference between divorce and annulment? In... 
by maya | Jun 15, 2021 | California Divorce, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Family Law
THE PROCESS FOR USING A PRIVATE JUDGE – It’s more “attainable/within reach” than you think. I think it’s reasonable to say that getting a divorce can be quite emotionally taxing and test anyone’s patience. In some cases, divorce settlements can... by maya | May 21, 2021 | Family Formation, Family Law, Same-Sex Partners
With so many beautiful children needing loving parents, you have decided to open your heart and home to adopting. What an AMAZING gift to offer! But as a person who’s transgender, you start to wonder, is it even possible? The simple answer is yes but the adoption path... 
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