Updates From the Family Law Forum of Southern California
As Family Laws evolve and change, Leon F. Bennett and his legal team will stay on top of news and notes from the Family Law industry as it relates to California legal issues that affect you or someone you may know. If you have any questions about past or present legal matters, please call us for a free consultation. We will fight for what’s best for you and your family.
Litigation vs. Mediation: Legal Options to Process Divorce in California
The California court encourages couples to resolve peacefully and achieve goals using sensible methods. Processing a divorce provides couples with [...]
What Is an Uncontested Divorce?
In California law, it is possible to get a divorce or dissolution of marriage in one of two ways, either [...]
When Is Divorce Mediation Not Recommended?
When it comes to divorce mediation in Los Angeles, child custody, child support, and other issues, divorce mediation (DM) is [...]
What’s the Difference Between Divorce Mediation and Collaborative-Mediation?
People often ask what is the difference between Divorce Mediation and Collaborative-Mediation. For certain, "divorce mediation" are the new buzz [...]
What is a Contested Divorce?
The divorce rate has decreased over the past twenty years, based on the US Census. Still, divorces happen, which can [...]
What Happens After Divorce Papers Are Filed in California ?
Filing divorce papers in California is a complicated process, and you must follow the correct procedures. According to California state [...]
What Are the Different Types of Child Custody Laws in California?
Many domestic and marital issues can arise when a couple decides to get a divorce. Child custody is one of [...]
Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
Every couple dreams of marriage. Although the couple may feel complete and happy together at first, there are many challenges [...]
How to Drop Domestic Violence Charges in California
Violence against a spouse or domestic partner in California is a severe crime with severe consequences. Even if the victim [...]
