The Best Interest Of The Pets – Divorcing With Dogs

The Best Interest Of The Pets – Divorcing With Dogs

I recently moved to Long Beach, California, from the Inland Empire and I’m amazed at how dog-friendly this town is. I can pretty much take my dog everywhere: stores, restaurants, cafes. Watching dogs interact, you notice unique personalities – the introverts, the...
Divorce: Private or Public?

Divorce: Private or Public?

Previously featured on the Collaborative Divorce California Blog Divorce can be difficult no matter the circumstances.  What you may not know is how much of your personal matter and financial information becomes public, available to any and everyone who can get...
In a California Divorce, “50/50” isn’t always “Equal”

In a California Divorce, “50/50” isn’t always “Equal”

By Diana L. MartinezCollaborative Lawyer & Mediator When you divorce in California, with few exceptions, any assets you acquired during the marriage get split equally. This includes retirement and pension plans. Social Security is  separate property, under Federal...
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