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What are your options for responding to a divorce petition in Carlsbad or North County San Diego? What happens if you don’t answer the petition at all? Either party in a California marriage has the right to file a petition for divorce. You officially become the respondent when the petition and a summons are served. The first choice you have …
What are the potential impacts of domestic violence in a Carlsbad divorce case? If you are the victim of domestic violence the experienced Certified Family Law Specialists at Burke & Domercq work quickly to protect you and your children and seek temporary or permanent protective orders. Domestic violence can impact everything from spousal support to presence of the abusive spouse …
Are you looking for information about how to handle a divorce before retiring in Carlsbad? Research has debunked the idea that half of all marriages will end in a divorce. However, for those who are over the age of 50, the National Center for Family & Marriage Research at Bowling Green State University reported that the divorce rate has doubled …
We are often asked “When should I file for a divorce and does it matter if I file first? California residents who are considering divorce may be interested to learn that the most common times to file are in January, March and August. These three months do have a common denominator; they all symbolize a new beginning for those looking …
Is grandparent grandchild visitation legal in California? California law is focused upon what is in the best needs of the child, and this extends to the special bond between a child and their grandparent. There are a number of reasons why a grandparent may need legal assistance to ensure access to their grandchild after a divorce. Divorce situations in North …
How do I select a divorce lawyer in Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside, Vista or anywhere in Carlsbad? How can you tell if you have selected the right attorney for your divorce? The first thing you should look for is experience in our North county family law courts. Recently, one of our clients commented on the number of people who greeted our …
The award of spousal support has a lot to do with previous lifestyle and the ability of each spouse to achieve gainful, long term employment. Carlsbad family law courts are absolutely influenced by the lifestyle enjoyed by the parties during the marriage. In fact maintaining the “standard of living” of a former spouse after a divorce is the primary reason …
Do you need to be cautious about illegal recordings during a divorce case? We are often asked about recorded conversations during any divorce proceeding. Today’s technology and smart phones make it easy to record conversations. Many think this will be helpful in the context of a divorce. Is it legal to record a conversation with your ex-spouse and use the …
