Is There Such a Thing as a “Low-Cost Divorce?”
Maybe you’ve seen the ads online for a low-cost divorce. But in the end, is there such a thing as a "low-cost divorce?" You know the[...]
Divorce Restraining Orders and Proving Your Spouse is a Danger
Domestic violence is an all-too-common situation in the United States. If your spouse is dangerous, what steps can you take to prove that to the court?[...]
Determining Child Custody and Visitation
You know the kids belong with you, but how can you show the judge that? This blog will talk through what to do (and what not[...]
JWB Family Law Featured in the Journal for SDCBA
JWB Family Law was honored to be featured in the May/June 2019 issue of the Journal for the San Diego County Bar Association’s (SDCBA). In her[...]
Making Sense of Divorce Paperwork
You’re filing for divorce, or you’ve been filed on. It’s all so confusing! First things first is making sense of divorce paperwork and the documents you[...]
The Steps to Establishing Paternity Rights as a Father
You often hear of women obtaining a paternity test from a man. But what about when a man wants to know whether he’s a parent or[...]
Restraining Orders and What You Need to Know
A Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Order (DVTRO) is issued by the court to help protect individuals from threats of abuse or actual abuse from someone with[...]
Defining Visitation Rights When it Comes to Stepchildren
You know your basic rights as a parent, but what are your visitation rights when it comes to stepchildren? Learn how to navigate through the issue,[...]
The Military Divorce Process: How Child Support and Custody are Determined
When it comes to a military divorce, are child support and child custody determined differently? Become aware of what makes the military divorce process unique and[...]
What to Do if You Can’t Afford Your Spousal Support
Spousal support is ordered based on a person’s current financial situation. What happens when that changes? This article shares what to do if you can't afford your[...]
After the Divorce: When Your Ex-Spouse Claims Your Child on a Tax Return
Filing taxes after the divorce can be a tricky situation. In many cases, the agreement you sign during a divorce or child custody case will outline[...]
What Will the New Code of Ethics Mean for a San Diego Attorney?
New Rules of Professional Conduct went into effect under the California State Bar in November 2018. In this blog we'll guide you through understanding the new[...]