Family Law Blog

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10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Post on Social Media During Your Divorce Process

Divorce can be an emotionally turbulent time, and social media might seem like a good outlet to…

Prenups: Is It Absolutely Necessary to Involve Two Attorneys?

You’re in love and you know your love will last forever. Still, while you and your betrothed are…

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Don’t Get Tripped Up: Why Full Disclosure Matters in Dividing Property During Divorce

Divorce can be a whirlwind of emotions, and sorting through finances adds another layer of…

If You’re Saying “Never Again” to Marriage, Here’s Why You Should Consider Giving It a Second Chance

There’s an interesting and growing trend among the California divorced crowd, and one that makes me…

Divorce With Respect Week – And An Opportunity for a Complimentary Call with Jeanne

After working with couples for more than 30 years as they work through the difficult process of…

How to Prepare for Meeting with a California Divorce Attorney

January is “divorce month.” While it’s certainly not something to celebrate, it is, nevertheless,…

California’s First Big Crypto Divorce Case – DeSouza v. DeSouza

In a previous post, I gave you a simple introduction to a complex topic: cryptocurrency, and…

Creating Joyful Holiday Memories and Traditions for Kids After Parents Separate

When mom and dad are separated and living in different homes during the holidays, keeping things…

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Is the Thing You’re Fighting About in Your Divorce the Thing that Really Matters? 

Divorce often brings out the worst in people. Emotions are running high—anger, disappointment,…

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Can I Waive Spousal Support in Our California Prenuptial Agreement?

Couples who are willing to start off their marriage with a prenuptial agreement are not people who…

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Who Gets the Cryptocurrency and NFTs in a California Divorce?

If you have questions about how cryptocurrency (sometimes called simply “crypto”) and NFTs (short…

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14 Inexpensive and Last-minute Ideas for Valentine’s Day (or Anytime You Want to Show Your Spouse You Care) 

Let’s talk about Valentine’s Day! Do you roll your eyes at this “Hallmark holiday” or do…

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12 Healthy Communication Tips to Guard Against Divorce and Build a Long-lasting Marriage 

Marriage can be simultaneously the most rewarding and most challenging experience of your life. As…

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How to Make the Most of the Holiday Season After a Divorce

In the ideal world, this is a happy time of year, full of family, friends, food, fun, and…

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10 of the Best Communication Methods for You and Your Partner to Use While Building a Marriage or Ending One Amicably

Marriage is rewarding but tough. Open, effective, empathetic communication between partners is…