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A divorce is the formal acknowledgement that a legal marriage has come to an end. Courts in the United States see two types of divorce known as “absolute divorce”, which shows a wrongdoing on one spouse’s part and “limited divorce”, which results in termination of the right to cohabitate but the marriage is not officially dissolved. A divorce is an…
When parties have a dispute to resolve, there are a few different options they may choose from including: Doing Nothing: Sometimes people with conflicts in their lives decide that the conflict isn’t worth the time, money, and stress that would be involved. Going to Court: If a person or people decide that the conflict they have cannot be resolved by…
May 2015 Law Talk Why should the Courts be the last resort (not the first!!!) for resolving a majority of disputes? I strongly suggest you test your knowledge about the following inquiries before answering my rhetorical question! 1. How well do you know the statutes relating to Court proceedings starting with filing requirements? 2. How well do you know the…
If you are planning a trip to California or you are planning to move there and you have a restraining order, there is no need to worry because your restraining order can still be enforced. It can be enforced by both a judge and the law enforcement officers in California. The judge is also required to impose the parts in…
When a police officer answers a domestic violence call, they have the option of calling a judge at any time of the day or night for an emergency protective order also known as an EPO against the abuser. An EPO is a type of restraining order that only can be ordered by the law enforcement. These police officers that order…
Family Law Private Mediation (FLPM) is where a mediator, who is either chosen by the parties involved or recommended by a judge in the case that the parties involved can’t come to a decision on a specific mediator, assists the parties in coming to a mutually beneficial agreement regarding the decision of custody and other parenting issues that may need…
Domestic violence is already a devastating situation to go through and having to place a restraining order on top of everything that is going on can be difficult. The entire process can be time consuming, but the end result will be gratifying for the ones that are involved. When dealing with this type of problem, it is crucial to know…
The law office of Soheila Azizi & Associates, P.C. is your law firm for life. When it comes to family law, estate planning, Social Security, or serious injuries, we will advocate vigorously on your behalf. We will fight for you and your family’s best interests every step of the way and help you resolve your legal matters in a timely…
For couples considering divorce, the division of property and debt is a huge issue. How can you ensure you will receive a fair portion of joint possessions? How do you avoid being saddled with the lion’s share of marital debt? How do you divide big-ticket items like homes and vehicles? These questions have plagued divorcing couples for many years, and…
If you are looking for a less expensive, less formal, and more amicable alternative to stressful traditional divorce litigation, mediation may be a solution. Mediation gives divorcing couples more control over the outcome. When there are few contested issues to resolve, mediation makes economic and emotional sense.