It’s the New Year and I am certain, millions of people are ambitiously working towards achieving their New Year’s resolutions. They have carefully laid plans, set achievable goals, and identified steps that must be taken. Those wishing to lose weight probably have joined a gym, hired a personal trainer, scheduled exercise time, researched dietary choices, Read More…
Mis-Adventures with the Bike and Making Your Best Choices in Divorce
December 28, 2011 by
I decided to exercise at home this evening instead of hitting the trails. So I pulled out my mountain bike and indoor trainer and attempted to put them together. Placing the mountain bike into the trainer is normally a very simple process, but not tonight. I couldn’t get the back wheel into position so it Read More…
How should I communicate with my husband during divorce?
September 5, 2010 by
During divorce it is common for conversations between spouses to become tense, teary or impossible to manage. Unfortunately, however, communicating with your spouse may be necessary to finalize your divorce, or, if you have children, to continue co-parenting together. If you are in a tense situation, use any one, or a combination of these methods Read More…
Courage and Forgiveness
July 12, 2010 by
Just as a truly courageous person is someone who knows fear but acts bravely in spite of it, a truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.—Martha Beck, O Magazine- December, 2001
How Do We Value Our House in Divorce?
June 25, 2010 by
A question that is commonly asked during divorce is “How do we determine the value of our home for purposes of the divorce if we are not actually selling it?” The answer is: “It depends.” It depends on the method you and/or your husband select or upon which the judge relies. Some of the more Read More…
Which of these assets are separate property in California?
April 26, 2010 by
Interest and dividends earned during marriage in an IRA that you created before marriage and have not made any contributions to during marriage Your parents home that you inherit without any encumbrances and move into with your spouse during marriage Money that you earned before marriage, but used to make the down payment on a Read More…
How Would you Like to Access 10 Hours of LIVE Talk Time With California Family Attorney Helene L. Taylor for the Price of Just One Billable Hour?
April 9, 2010 by
Now you can have live access to Experienced California Family Law Trial Attorney Helene L. Taylor for 10 hours over 6 or 7 weeks* all for the price of one of Helene’s normal billable hours! Helene L. Taylor, Esq. is excited to announce that she and the California Divorce Academy are offering a personally guided Read More…
Inner Peace and Past Mistakes
March 31, 2010 by
Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it. ~William C. Durant
