The moment that divorce papers are filed, the divorcing couple are bound by something known as an automatic temporary restraining order (ATRO). ATROs are a type of court order, known as an injunction, put in place in order to maintain "the status quo" while a couple...
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Month: December 2018
Domestic violence survivors run into trouble in San Francisco
When you're the survivor of domestic violence, you have immediate concerns that have to be addressed. Your ongoing safety is the number one concern you probably have -- followed quickly by trying to minimize the effect of domestic violence on other areas of your...
Ways to cut your expenses during a divorce
One of the biggest adjustments that most people have to make during a divorce is a financial one. You suddenly have to manage a household on your own with less income. You may also be struggling to pay off debts -- and pay for your divorce. Learning new ways to save...
Amanda Naples Accepted as 2018 AIOFLA’S 10 Best in California For Client Satisfaction
The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of California's Family Law Attorney Amanda Naples as 2018 10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction. The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys is a third-party...
Do you need to involve a psychologist in your custody case?
Almost everyone -- at some point during their divorce -- wonders about the mental health of their spouse. When a child's involved, however, and your questions about your spouse's mental health are serious, it may be necessary to ask the court to order a psychological...