“Facebook” Divorce and What You Shouldn’t do on Social Media

If you are going through a divorce and you are also familiar with the popular website, Facebook, as well as other social media tools, then you have probably heard of the term “Facebook Divorce” and how it spells trouble for some. The reason why these types of divorces are called “Facebook” divorce is because sometimes…

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Warning Signs of an Abuser, Effect on Children, and More

At The Law Office of Soheila Azizi & Associates, we offer help to those going through a divorce involving domestic violence. However, sometimes everything is not as cut and dry as you would like it to be when you are going through one of these complicated cases. Perhaps the abuse in your relationship is discreet…

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5 Topics to Talk to Your Attorney About When Divorcing

When you first decide to branch out and talk to your divorce attorney, there are a couple of topics that should be first and foremost. Though emotions may be high during your divorce and wondering how to get the best settlement may be at the front of your mind, we want to be there for…

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Temporary Restraining Order: When They Come Into Divorce

When you are going through a divorce, it can bring out a variety of emotions, some positive and some negative. Sometimes, due to these emotions or the history of your spouse, you may find that it is necessary to receive a temporary restraining order through the divorce process. Today we will look at some of…

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Annulments When Your Marriage is Based on Fraud

What happens if you get married to somebody but then find out that they have misrepresented information and you are a victim of fraud – must you remain in the marriage? In many states, you do not have to present a reason for divorce, but cases of fraud in divorce are especially serious and, as…

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Considering Your Child’s Living Arrangements Through Divorce

When you are going through a divorce and have children, you already know that there are many factors to be considered. Your children and your divorce may be high areas of tension for you because you love your children and want what is best for them during this confusing time. Many years ago, the court…

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Aspects You May Not Have Known About Mediation

When most people are going through divorce and hear the word “mediation”, they may feel confused because they don’t know enough about the process, or scared because they have heard stories about how the process didn’t work for others. We, as experienced mediators, can assure you that mediation is sometimes the best option for your…

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Are There Requirements for Ending a Marriage in California?

In every state, there are qualifications that come into play when you are looking to end your marriage. In California, this is true as well. Whether you are going through a marriage or domestic partnership divorce and live in California, there are some things to remember involving residency requirements and filing documents. We can help.…

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Do Joint Custody and Child Support go Hand in Hand?

Child support and custody matters are very different from one another; however, they still go hand in hand with each other. In many cases, one parent is still ordered to pay child support even if they have joint custody with the other parent. The possibility of child support does not go away just because two…

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Same-Sex Divorce: Considerations You Need to Know

In 2015, the laws changed for anybody in a same-sex marriage, as the U.S. Supreme Court made a major decision in Obergfell v. Hodges. Thus, same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide to have their marriages officially recognized by the states. Prior, problems were created, as those in same-sex marriages could be denied a divorce if they…

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Am I Making the Right Decision by Considering Divorce?

Divorce is a time in your life when many matters can become complicated and skewed, especially after the process has gotten started. Because you could eventually reach the point of no return where you and your spouse begin sorting through major issues, it is important to ask yourself: Is it really time to receive a…

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Collaborative Divorce: The Best Option When You Have Children?

When you are going through divorce, you may be concerned about the impact that it could potentially have on your children. When two divorcing parents are able to co-parent in a respectful manner, it not only relieves stress on the parents, but also brings the best outcome for the children. High conflict divorce can lead…

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