Litigation
“Digging up the Dirt” in a Custody Case: How to Gather Evidence
When it comes to your custody case, you might wonder how to ‘dig up the dirt.’ Perhaps, after going through the beginning of your custody case, you wonder how you can gather evidence that can be used in your case. Especially in cases where there are many large problems to consider, gathering evidence is of…
Read MoreSoheila Azizi: Top Lawyer in the Inland Empire Region 2017
Soheila Azizi has dedicated her time and passions to California communities for over two decades, bringing her experience to help her clients in a variety of ways as a family law attorney and mediator. We are excited to announce that Azizi was featured as a Top Lawyer in the Inland Empire Region and was featured…
Read MoreWhat to do When Your Divorce Has Turned Ugly
Many spouses come bearing the same question when they speak with their attorneys: How do I prevent my divorce from turning ugly? Unfortunately, in some cases, you may find that this is inevitable as you deal with child custody matters, split property, and so much more. This is why it is important to learn some…
Read MoreWhat Should I Expect to Happen After the Divorce Process?
There are many parts to the divorce process, such as service, discovery, experts, pretrial matters, and even the big day: trial. However, the thing that many people do not understand is that, after your day in court, divorce continues in other ways. The process is still not over like you may have expected, and you…
Read MoreMediating Cases Involving Insurance Carriers
Shhhh, it’s a secret! By Donald B. Cripe, Lawyer Mediator and co-founder of California Arbitration & Mediation Services A few years ago I was listening to a colleague who had just finished his first mediation involving an insurance carrier in a personal injury case. My colleague was very frustrated and, quite frankly, angry with the…
Read MoreMediation vs. Litigation: Advantages and Disadvantages of Both
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…
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