2010 Articles

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Does Your Divorce or Separation Agreement Need Modification?

The details and basic agreements laid out in a divorce and approved by the courts sometimes have to be modified if circumstances change in the lives of either spouse and the agreement becomes too ...
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Adoption Can Make Lives Complete

For many couples who are unable to have children of their own, adoption is a satisfying alternative that can greatly benefit not only the parents, but the child who is up for adoption as well. ...
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Qualifying for Divorce in New York

How to Qualify to File for Divorce in New York In order to file for divorce in New York, you and/or your spouse must meet certain criteria. You must be legally married to file for divorce, of course, ...
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Divorce Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions – New York Divorce If you are considering or have already filed for divorce, you most likely have numerous questions to be answered. Following are a few answers to your ...
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No-Fault Divorce in New York

No-Fault Divorce Now Recognized in New York Until August 15 th, 2010, New York only recognized fault-based divorce. Although couples could divorce after completing a separation agreement and living ...
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How Child Custody is Determined

How is Custody decided in a Divorce? There are two primary ways child custody may be decided in a Minnesota divorce. The manner in which custody is determined will depend on whether the parties ...
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Benefits of an Uncontested Divorce

Why Choose an Uncontested Divorce? There are many different benefits that may be experienced by choosing an uncontested divorce as opposed to a contested divorce in family law court. Whether this ...
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Common Myths Surrounding Military Divorce

Military divorces are often messy, complicated things. There is hardly ever a way to get through them easily or without some sort of financial or emotional strain on both parties involved. Beyond this ...
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Facts About Domestic Violence

Many domestic violence cases go unreported each year, mostly due to the victim's fear of being further harmed or the potential for harm being unleashed on another family member. If you or someone ...
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Compassionate Approach to Family Law

Due to the emotions and sensitive issues connected to the field of family law, it requires not only a broad understanding of the many different laws involved in the field, but also a caring and ...
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Are you considering a divorce in the Orange County area?

California is a "no fault" divorce state. This means that you can file for a divorce without having your spouses agreement. Previously, if a person wanted to file for divorce, he or she ...
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What are the benefits of an uncontested divorce?

What are the benefits of an uncontested divorce? When faced with the prospect of a divorce, there is no way of avoiding the fact that it will be an emotionally trying, stressful time. By nature, ...
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"Pit Bull" Attorneys and Family Law

Many people hold the unfortunate belief that when they become involved in a lawsuit - including divorce - they need to find a lawyer who is a "fighter," or "pit bull" (i.e., like the dog bred ...
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Communication and Family Law

From my friends in psychology, I know that that good communication is at the heart of good relationships. As an attorney, I can tell you that good communication is vital to successful legal ...
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Interviewing And Selecting An Attorney

Although nothing in life is certain, we can all exercise due diligence in an effort to make reliable intelligent choices when it comes to selecting a lawyer. Here are my suggestions. • Interview ...
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Mediation And Family Law

By utilizing some form of collaborative law in family law matters, the parties maintain control over the outcome. After all, a settlement can only be reached by agreement among the parties. If the ...
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Marital Russian Roulette

First, let me introduce myself. I am an attorney in Pasadena whose practice focuses primarily on matters of Family Law-that branch of law which is concerned with family relationships of all kinds. ...
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The Importance of Trust in an Attorney/Client Relationship

I have always recognized the importance of rapport, good faith and mutual respect between a client and his/her attorney. However, it was only very recently that I came to realize just how important ...
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