Joint Petition
A new law allows couples to file a joint petition for divorce or legal separation.
Divorce Consultant
The help that could be provided by a divorce consultant.
Change Your Name
How to revert your name to a prior name as part of a divorce or legal separation
ATROs
What are the Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders (ATROs)
Quickest Divorce
Considerations and clarification of getting the quickest divorce
Divorce Agreements
What to know about written divorce agreements.
Divorce Name Change
When divorcing, what you need to do to restore a prior name.
Bifurcation
Sometimes a bifurcation can speed up the process of becoming divorced.
Divorce Decree
A divorce decree completes a divorces and contains the terms of the divorce.
Divorce Judgment
The significance of the divorce judgment
Self-representation
Many individuals are choosing to divorce without hiring a lawyer and there are resources to support them.
16 QDRO Steps
The steps required to complete a QDRO
QDROs and Joinders
Use of QDROs in a divorce to divide retirement accounts
Divorce Court Myths
Myths about what you can expect at divorce court
How to File for Divorce
Filing for divorce in California requires completion of a few forms and payment of a filing fee.
How to Get a Divorce
Here are the basic legal steps of how to get a divorce in California.
Divorce Paperwork
The divorce paperwork required by the court is substantial and challenging. Fortunately there are several options for getting it done.
Financial Disclosure Forms
In California divorces in which both spouses are involved in the divorce process, you must exchange financial disclosure forms.
Divorce Financial Disclosure
All California divorces require complete disclosure as regards assets, debts, income and expenses.
