Are you searching for a proven attorney for a business owner in a San Diego divorce? The Certified Family Law Specialists at Burke & Domercq have decades of experience in divorce cases involving a business interest or professional practice. What does a business owner need to know concerning divorce? The first question will be one of “ownership.” Is the business…
Divorce
Why Does the Date of Separation Matter in Carlsbad?
Why does the Date of Separation matter in Carlsbad or San Diego divorce cases? What legally designates the Date of Separation? What is the legal and financial relationship between married spouses between the date of their marriage and the “Date of Separation?” The “Date of Separation” is an important date in the process of a divorce. When two parties get…
Who Should Give Serious Consideration to a Prenup in San Diego
Who should give serious consideration to a prenup in San Diego? What is a prenuptial agreement? Why is there such a negative atmosphere around prenuptial agreements and what is the truth about a prenup? First things first. You should give serious consideration to a prenup in San Diego if you are considering marriage and one of you earns substantially more…
What is the Difference Between a Legal Separation and a Divorce
What is the difference between a legal separation and a divorce in Carlsbad or a North County family law case? Why would a couple consider a legal separation? The primary difference between a legal separation and a divorce in Carlsbad, North County or anywhere in San Diego is divorce is final, while a legal separation accomplishes almost every step of…
Should You Consider a Private Judge for your San Diego Divorce?
Why should you consider a private judge for your San Diego divorce? The backlog of cases in our local Family Courts is usually quite heavy, but it is especially so after the recent pandemic. Waiting for a hearing or trial date can add to the burden of managing your San Diego divorce. There is also an issue of privacy. Many…
How Can A Financial Advisor Help with a San Diego Divorce
San Diego residents with substantial assets or a business who are considering a divorce need the proven advice and counsel of the Certified Family Law Specialists at Burke & Domercq. However, when there is substantial equity in a home, retirement accounts, investments or a business or professional practice you may want to consider a financial advisor as well. How can…
How Does the Date of Separation Affect a San Diego Divorce
What is the date of separation and how does the date of separation affect a San Diego divorce? The date of separation legally marks the point in time where “community” ends. Generally speaking, from the date of the marriage until the date of separation the spouses form a “community” which is legally viewed as a single entity, or, perhaps more…
The Gavron Warning in a San Diego Divorce
What is the Gavron Warning in a San Diego divorce? When is the Gavron Warning issues and to what California family law issue does it apply? The Gavron Warning is simply a notification issued by the Judge in issues associated with spousal support during or after a San Diego divorce. In essence, the Gavron Warning is a legal reminder that…
The Difference Between an Annulment and a Divorce in San Diego
What is the difference between an annulment and a divorce in San Diego? A divorce is the legal process to terminate a marriage. California is a “no fault” divorce state which assumes every divorce is due to irreconcilable differences. You do not have to have grounds or a specific reason such an affair or abuse to file for a divorce.…
How to Divorce a Controlling Personality in San Diego
Are you searching for strategies on how to divorce a controlling personality in San Diego? You many be married to a narcissist, someone who is highly insecure, a spouse who suffers from borderline personality disorder or simply someone who is consistently dishonest and manipulative. These personality types have one simple goal: manipulate the discussion, process and even you whenever and…