It is interesting to note that more than 80% of the divorces filed in San Diego and across the State of California are done so by one of the parties without a lawyer. We are often asked “Why should I hire a divorce attorney for my case?” The first reason would be that more than half of the divorces filed…
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What Basics of Divorce Do You Need to Be Aware of in San Diego?
What basics of divorce do you need to be aware of in San Diego? What are some of the concepts you need to understand and what are some of the rules which will apply to your divorce? The first thing you need to know is it doesn’t really matter why you and your former spouse have decided to get a…
Hidden Factors Which Drag Out a Child Custody and Parenting Time Case in Carlsbad
What are some of the hidden factors which drag out a child custody and parenting time case in Carlsbad? Are you considering or in the midst of a divorce in Carlsbad or San Diego? Are you thinking about child custody and parenting time issues? Do things between you and your former spouse seem to be stalled or running in circles?…
Do I Need an Attorney for Divorce Mediation in San Diego?
We are often asked “Do I need an attorney for divorce mediation in San Diego?” Yes, our attorneys can help to make a significant difference in the outcome of your divorce mediation. Perhaps it is easiest to think of us as a divorce mediation coach. Every case is unique and the amount of support you will need from the Certified…
Several Reasons to Hire an Experienced San Diego Divorce Attorney
There are several reasons to hire an experienced San Diego divorce attorney instead of trying to do things yourself. Most California divorces are filed by one of the parties themselves in an attempt to save money. This is usually due to the mistaken belief that hiring a lawyer will drive up the cost of your divorce. The fact of the…
Worst Mistakes to Make During a Carlsbad Divorce
What are the worst mistakes to make during a Carlsbad divorce? Look, we understand it’s bad enough that you’re facing the end of a marriage. You don’t want to make any “unforced errors” during your divorce. What are some of the most common mistakes former spouses make during their divorce? The Failure to Develop a Strategy and Plan – Divorce…
How can an Experienced Divorce Lawyer Make a Difference in Your Case?
How can an experienced divorce lawyer make a difference in your North County or Carlsbad divorce? While the reasons are too many to list in this format, the short answers would be: time, money, reduced emotional duress and protection of your interests. Time. How much do you value your time? Do you appreciate the value the ability to get to…
Common Issues in a Carlsbad Divorce Case
What are some of the common issues in a Carlsbad divorce case? What should you be thinking about if you are considering a divorce? If you are considering a divorce in Carlsbad or North County one of the most important things you should need to know up front is this: The cost of your divorce and the time it will…
What to Expect at Your Initial Divorce Consultation
Are you wondering what to expect at your initial divorce consultation at Burke & Domercq? Are you wondering what information and documentation to bring to your initial consult and what information you should be organizing in preparation for your divorce? Prior to scheduling the appointment, our experienced staff will run a conflict check to make certain the firm is able…
What Creates a Conflict of Interest for a Divorce Attorney?
Are you wondering what creates a conflict of interest for a divorce attorney? When you contact Burke & Domercq to schedule your initial divorce consultation we will first need to make sure our firm doesn’t have any conflict of interest in your case. What types of issues could create a conflict of interest for our attorneys or firm in a…