If you are a military service member or spouse, you may face unique challenges when it comes to your divorce. That is why it is important to work with an experienced military divorce lawyer. Our attorneys will be able to help you: Understand the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA): The USFSPA is a [...]
At JWB Family Law, we recognize servicemembers and their families face unique challenges during the divorce process. Our military divorce lawyers can help you deal with these challenges and protect your rights. We’re also here if you need help with your military divorce proceedings in Temecula as well as if you require assistance with your military divorce in El [...]
Unlike a trial, mediation is intended to facilitate fair and voluntary negotiations. Mediators are typically trained in dispute resolution and communication techniques that help the mediator balance negotiating power between parties and produce agreements that are fair and voluntary. During mediation, both parties can still be represented by their divorce mediation attorneys. Attorneys may participate [...]
Divorce is typically a major life change and can be a challenging time for all parties involved. The mediation process can be extremely advantageous for several reasons. Some of these include: Quicker resolutions: The California family law court dockets are severely overburdened, and cases can take years to resolve. Mediation provides a timelier way to [...]
The length of mediation can vary based on a couple’s willingness to work together and compromise. Some couples come to an agreement relatively quickly, while others need more time to reach an agreement. Mediation can be done in one or several sessions that are several hours each. Reach out to our divorce mediation attorneys in [...]
Whether or not an agreement is reached at mediation, a divorce mediation attorney can assist the parties in filing all necessary documents with the court. Our attorneys are here to help manage all your legal paperwork and filing so that you are sure it is handled properly.
When going through a divorce, we know it can be difficult to communicate with your ex-spouse. JWB Family Law specializes in helping clients reach agreements through mediation that are fair for both parties. Our team has extensive experience and can provide you with extensive legal assistance in a broad range of areas. We’re here to perform professional [...]
In California, there are two types of child custody: legal custody and physical custody. Legal custody refers to the right to make decisions about a child’s welfare, including decisions about education, healthcare, and religious upbringing. Physical custody refers to where a child will live and who will have caregiving responsibilities. Courts will generally order joint [...]
Child custody in San Diego County is generally determined by the court based on the best interests of the child, and considers many factors when making a custody determination, including (but not limited to): The health and safety of the child The preferences of the child The relationship between the child and each parent Each [...]
Parental relocation becomes an issue when one party wishes to move out of state with the children, especially in joint custody cases. Depending on your custody and visitation agreement, a move that substantially increases the geographical distance between one parent and a child will require consent of the other parent or permission of the court. [...]
The Preeminent AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell recognizes an attorney’s exemplary legal ability and professional ethics. Learn more about the founder of JWB Family Law, Jane Wesley Brooks, CFLS. Jane is a Certified Family Law Specialist with the California State Bar, and a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Peer Rated lawyer.
The information and materials on this website are provided for general informational purposes only, and are not intended to be legal advice. We attempt to provide quality information, but the law changes frequently, and varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The information and materials provided are general in nature, and may not apply to a specific factual or legal circumstance. An attorney and client relationship should not be implied. Nothing on this website is intended to substitute for the advice of an attorney; therefore, if you require legal advice, please consult with a competent attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction.
© Copyright 2024 | JWB Family Law | All Rights Reserved
