I aggressively represent my clients in litigation matters, while at the same time making sure my clients set realistic goals. The best outcomes in court usually come from being well prepared for litigation. I encourage my clients to become part of a "team"--the two of us and hired experts, if necessary, working together to obtain the best possible outcome in Court. Too often parties ignore many of the legal and equitable remedies they have at their disposal in family law matters.
I have no "one style" of litigation for every case because every case presents a different set of facts. There is no "one size fits all" in family law. I attempt to empower my client to look at the "big picture," and consider their goals before commencing litigation.
One of the most important things to do after your divorce is to organize and keep copies of all your divorce papers, especially your divorce judgment, in a safe place. That is something you should …
Should you consider a vocational evaluation of your spouse or ex-spouse? Here’s an example: The parties are going through a divorce or it is post-divorce and the husband says to me:
“Why do I have …
One of the biggest problems in divorce is determining the actual income of a sole proprietor. This person owns a small business, and takes draws from the business rather than W-2 income. Usually, this …
BUT IT ISN’T FAIR!
What happens in divorce here in California when one spouse contributes to a government pension and the other spouse contributes to Social Security? The answer creates what is …
THINK TWICE BEFORE TRADING AWAY YOUR COMMUNITY PROPERTY RIGHTS TO HIS RETIREMENT PLAN FOR THE HOUSE. My articles are usually gender neutral, but this article is an exception. It is primarily written …
1. Don’t bank where your ex-spouse banks. I remember receiving a phone call from an ex-husband who told me that his ex-wife was accessing his separate banking information through a friendly bank …