Many Californians worry about keeping things fair in a divorce case. If you are concerned about being taken advantage of financially in a divorce you should be aware of the steps to take to ensure fair proceedings. Working with one of the experienced divorce attorneys at Burke & Domercq can help a divorcing spouse to more fully understand his or…
Divorce
Negotiation is The Fastest and Least Expensive Option to Resolve Differences in a Divorce
Negotiation is the fastest and least expensive option to resolve differences in a divorce case. Once the decision is made to consider a divorce many people want to know how long the process will take, and how much a divorce will cost. Both questions (time and cost) are primarily associated with the amount of disagreement between the parties on all…
Divorce Rates are Increasing for Those Over the Age of 50
Divorce rates are increasing for those over the age of 50 in contrast to other age groups in a recent study. While divorce rates for most age groups in California and around the country have gone down, the rate of divorce for those over age 50 has been increasing. There are several reasons why experts believe this is so. Divorce…
The Importance of Experienced Legal Representation During a Divorce
What is the importance of experienced legal representation during a divorce. North County San Diego residents who are going through a divorce find it advisable to hire an attorney. Divorce can be a complex process that requires precision in paperwork and procedure, and an attorney can help to steer a client away from potential errors. People who choose to represent…
Having a Child Before Marriage no Longer Means a Higher Divorce Rate
Having a child before marriage no longer means a higher divorce rate in California. California couples whose marriages end in divorce can often point to a variety of factors that caused the split. For years, it was believed that a couple having a child prior to marriage was a sign for an eventual parting of the ways. However, new information is…
How Can Social Media Help with Divorce Notifications
How can social media help with divorce notifications in North County San Diego? When a California resident decides that divorce is the right thing for him or her, there numerous tasks that must be completed, including informing the other spouse of the decision. In most cases, this is done by serving notice directly to the other person involved, but what…
Valentine’s Day
It’s Valentine’s Day and love abounds this time of year. Relationships start. Relationships develop. Households are created. Children are begot, conceived and born. New statistics coincidentally suggest that marriage relationships are more likely to prosper when the 40 percent rule applies. The 40 percent rule says that when the wife earns forty percent of the combined household income and the…
Important Decisions During a Carlsbad Divorce
There are important decisions during a Carlsbad divorce and one of the most important is to stop taking the advice of your former spouse. A recent case serves as a good example: Q: My husband has been mean to me, saying nasty things in the presence of the children. I know that is damaging to the children so I finally…
How Are Children in California Affected by the Divorce Process
How are children in California affected by the divorce process? Divorce is understandably going to be a difficult situation for all involved. Processing emotions and dealing with the entire divorce process can be very stressful on any adult. It is easy to understand how much harder it is for children affected by the divorce process. A recent article in a…
Working through Financial Fears During Divorce
Do you need help working through financial fears during divorce planning in Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside or Vista? For many people, divorce is a somewhat frightening step they are willing to take to move toward a better future. Many couples in San Diego and across the country likely feel the process is worthwhile – and as the saying goes, nothing worth…