One of the many reasons why divorce is such a stressful process is because it takes a long time. A lot of people ask, "How long does divorce take after filing papers?" The answer is, if you hire a lawyer and litigate your divorce it can take 1 - 2 ...
Category Archives: Getting Divorced
Your Painful Breakup: 9 Things You Might Be Feeling
When my son was little, he cut his knee, and we ended up at the emergency room where he got a few stitches. His wound was raw at first, and needed to be kept clean and dry. It was red and puffy and swollen, and as he described it, “thumping.” For...
A Divorce Attorney’s Words of Encouragement for Someone Going Through a Divorce
Going through a divorce is probably one of the hardest--if not the hardest thing you will face in your life. It's painful and stressful and can feel hopeless, at times. But want the good news? In my 30+ years of being a divorce attorney, I have watch...
Child Support Definition and What You Should Know
Child support definition: Child support is a critical aspect of family law, designed to ensure the well-being and financial stability of children after the separation or divorce of their parents. In San Diego, child support laws can be comp...
15 People You Should Thank This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a holiday favorite for so many people...until you get divorced. Then Thanksgiving can become stressful and depressing and awful, especially that first year. If this Thanksgiving is your first Thanksgiving being separated, please know ...