There are certain events in life that take everything out of us and more. Divorce happens to be one of those events. During a divorce it can be hard to think straight and make rational choices. However, through this process it’s important to try and relax, consult your divorce attorney when possible, and remember these […]

The Date of Separation When parties file for divorce, they are asked to list a “date of separation” on the first page of the Petition. I receive a lot of questions about what date to list because they are still technically married and are not legally separated. Recently, the California Supreme Court made a very […]

Move Away: The Formal Request to Relocate the Children Out of State There are many reasons that people want to move out of California or San Diego with the children—a job opportunity, reduction in cost of living, to move closer to family, etc. Given the enormous military presence in San Diego, couples and children are […]