If this is your first time in Family Court, you may be overwhelmed by all of the hearings scheduled in your matter. Whether you have a FRC, SFRC, RFO, MSC, TSC, or Trial, we’ll break… Read More
Tips for Child Custody Mediation
In San Diego County, attendance at mediation is mandatory if you have filed a motion for child custody and/or visitation with the Court. When filing the motion (Request for Order), the Court will give you two… Read More
How Much Will My Divorce Cost?
The most common question I receive from a potential client is, “How much will my divorce cost?” While there is no way to identify the exact, total cost, here are some guidelines to help you… Read More
Enforceable Provisions for a Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial agreements have become increasingly common. One of the apparent reasons is that, more frequently, spouses are entering marriage with children and property from a prior marriage. As a result, their concern is to preserve… Read More
Can My Child Decide Which Parent to Live With?
Involving a minor child in a child custody matter should be done only if absolutely necessary. To assess whether a child’s testimony should be considered, the court looks to California Family Code Section 3042(a): “If… Read More
Discovery in a Family Law Matter
Discovery is a fact-finding tool that can be used during the pendency of a lawsuit. While the various methods are used throughout civil, family, and criminal cases, it is important to tailor discovery requests to… Read More
How to Prepare for Divorce
Nicole Boros appeared on ESPN’s Truth Radio with host Jesse Ibañez to talk about the truth of divorce. Divorce is a horrible process that no one is ever ready for. Find out from Nicole about how… Read More
What NOT to Do During a Child Custody Proceeding
Emotions tend to be very heightened when parents are battling over their children. Parents may think irrationally, letting their anger for the other parent lead their actions. However, it’s important to always keep the child’s… Read More
5 Tips for Child Custody & Visitation Agreements
Don’t make the schedule around specific school dates. School schedules change and, as a result, your visitation schedule may not play out as you originally planned. For example, if the intention is for father to… Read More
Benefits of Mediation in Divorce Cases
More couples are choosing to mediate their divorce case rather than allowing the court to decide their fate. Mediation gives both parties the flexibility to structure their settlement in terms they feel comfortable with. Here… Read More