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Family on couch with laptop: Creating a parenting plan in Alameda County, CA
  • By: Sandra Banks, Esq.

In this article, you can discover… The core considerations every parenting plan should include. What to do if you and the other party can not agree on a parenting plan. How an attorney can help you ensure your parenting plan is fair and enforceable. What Are The Core Components Every Parenting Plan Should Include? Every parenting plan should include very specific dates, times, and locations of exchanges. It should include holiday plans, including Monday holidays when there is no school. A parenting plan should include…Read More

Couple signing divorce agreement with legal assistance
  • By: Sandra Banks, Esq.

In this article, you can discover… The differences between an uncontested and a contested divorce in California. How the type of divorce filed impacts how long the process will take. How an attorney can help you navigate negotiations with an uncooperative spouse. What Is The Difference Between Contested And Uncontested Divorce In California? In most contested divorces, you and the other party will find yourselves unable to agree on most, if not all, things. That being said, if the disagreements are numerous and intense, your…Read More

Legal Advice Session: Attorney, Clients, Paperwork
  • By: Sandra Banks, Esq.

In this article, you can discover… How hiding assets can negatively impact your divorce case. Steps you can take to use social media wisely in light of divorce. Why involving your children in a divorce can be a costly mistake. Why Is It Important To Avoid Hiding Assets, And What Are The Penalties If I’m Found Doing So? The penalty for hiding assets is quite severe. Hiding assets, also known as a “breach of fiduciary duty,” can cause the courts to take those assets and…Read More

Signing Legal Documents: Contract, Agreement, Law
  • By: Sandra Banks, Esq.

In this article, you can discover… How to get ready for an initial consultation with a family law attorney. The ways an attorney can help you protect your financial interests. What qualities to look for in a family law attorney. How Do I Prepare For My Initial Consultation With A Divorce Attorney? If you’re ready to file for a divorce, the first thing to do is to begin collecting financial documents, such as tax returns and bank statements, to bring to your first consultation. This…Read More

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