Divorce Disclosure Requirements – Financial Declaration of Disclosure

In a dissolution, legal separation, or nullity action, Both a preliminary and a final declaration of disclosure must be served on the other party with certain exceptions. (see Form FL-140) Unless the Final Disclosure is waived (Form 144) Neither disclosure is filed...

Accurate and Full Financial Disclosures is Key to Amicable Divorces

For a successful divorce mediation, knowledge and acceptance of the disclosure duties by both parties at the outset of the process is key to building the trust necessary for a successful, efficient divorce process. An effective mediation process will help identify the...

Dividing Retirement Plans at Divorce

Dividing Retirement Plans at Divorce For couples going through the divorce process, the division of the parties’ retirement plan/s is a task that requires careful consideration. This division in the legal divorce process is more complicated than the family law process...

School-Related Child Custody Issues

School-Related Child Custody Issues It is back-to-school time. If you are an unmarried, divorced, or divorcing parent, school-related issues can be one of the custody challenges facing you. If that is the case advice from a family law attorney will help you. Below are...
The Divorce Rate Is at a 40-Year Low, Unless You’re 55 or Older

The Divorce Rate Is at a 40-Year Low, Unless You’re 55 or Older

The Divorce Rate Is at a 40-Year Low, Unless You’re 55 or Older Younger married couples are less likely to split up, but ‘gray’ divorces among older couples are on the rise According to the Wall Street Journal It’s June, one of the most popular months of the year...