Divorce Mediation

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

Quarantine How-to Guide for Parents Sharing Custody of a Child

Managing custody of a child can be challenging at the best of times. Add a global pandemic into the mix, and everything suddenly becomes much more complicated. As a parent sharing custody of a child, you’re sure to be wondering how you should be managing custody during the quarantine period, to uphold each parties’ custody obligations and...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

Navigate Divorce Mediation during the Coronavirus Pandemic

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic is making life difficult, here is what you can do to navigate your Divorce Mediation case Seven Bay Area jurisdictions have issued a shelter in place order in an effort to stop the spread of  the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and limit its impacts on our community. As divorce can be difficult even in the best of times, you may...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

What’s the difference between Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce?

Let’s learn the difference between Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce. Every year, the state of California sees around 250,000 couples tie the knot. While some live happily ever after, in wedded bliss, this is not the case for some forty percent of those couples. With divorce statistics so high – no true partnership should start without full awareness of the facts. There is a chance your...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

What You Need to Know If You Are Considering Prenuptial Agreements

If you are about to get married and have been jolted from the fairy tale by the term ‘prenup,’ then this article is for you. We put together a comprehensive, short-form guide to help you navigate the complex process of prenuptial agreements. Want to know what your rights and responsibilities are? Read on to find out. Read This Guide Before You...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

Fault Divorce vs. No Fault Divorce: What’s the Difference?

It’s never easy to end a marriage. No couple enters a marriage in search of a divorce, but there is sometimes no other option forward. When the time comes to separate, it’s best to have an experienced family law attorney on your side who will fight for a fair and fair divorce. If you live in the State of California you can file for a divorce...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

5 Things to discuss with a Divorce Lawyer

Filing for divorce is difficult. That is why we have put together this essential Guide to divorce in California with 5 key topics to discuss with your divorce lawyer. Residency Requirements and Exceptions To be eligible to file for divorce (dissolution of marriage) in California, you must be a resident of California for six months and a resident in the county of filing for three months. There...

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

4 ways a divorce attorney can help you

If you are in the beginning or middle of a divorce, quite probably you would want to represent yourself as do almost half the Americans who are in the process of a  divorced each year; however, we advise you to seek the help of a divorce attorney. Many people instinctively go to the doctors when they get sick, but most people delay or outright refuse to...