Mediation FAQs
Overview What is divorce mediation? Mediation is a method of alternative dispute resolution. When you're before a judge or an arbitrator, you have a third party who is ultimately responsible for making a final decision on your conflict. Mediation is about empowering...
How to Handle Family Conflict During the Holidays
What happens when “the most wonderful time of year” doesn’t feel so wonderful? In today’s blog, we’ll address the range of emotions and expectations that many individuals have during the holiday season, how these feelings can affect your relationships, and what you...
Your Estate Plan Checklist
Our gift to you to wrap up 2022! As we head into the holiday season, it is quite common for our to-do lists to grow. We may feel overwhelmed by our personal social engagements, childrens’ activities, the demands of our families, not to mention the shopping and cooking...
Tips for Managing Your Estate Plan During a Divorce
Introduction At Gomez Edwards Law Group, we serve clients in the areas of family law, divorce, mediation, estate and estate planning. So, we are often well aware of how certain legal matters can impact others—in this case, how divorce impacts estate planning. Estate...
Property Division in Divorce – What are 2640 Claims?
Getting Reimbursements During your Divorce Introduction: When you hear someone say “2640” or “2640 claim”, they are referring to California Family Code Section 2640. This statute governs a divorcing spouse's right to be reimbursed for separate property they...
Divorce Requires Financial Disclosures
Financial Disclosures Are a Crucial Step in the Dissolution Process Introduction The California Family Code governs the rules and requirements for the divorce process in California. Whether you are going through a heavily litigated divorce or a mediation, all cases...
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