Disastrous cuts in the San Diego Superior Court: Another reason to choose an...
There’s a new press release on the San Diego Superior Court homepage relating to the deep budget cuts the courts are facing as a result of the current California budget problems. Honestly, the cuts...
View ArticleJudith Wallerstein Death: Read Her Top 10 HuffPost Blogs
Very few people have had as much affect on Family Law jurisprudence in California as Judith Wallerstein. She will definitely leave very large shoes to fill. Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
View ArticleI Wish I Could Go Back… Confessions of a Divorced Mom.
Kevin A. Hansen, author of the bestselling Secret Regrets book and founder of SecretRegrets.com, wrote a fascinating article on the Huffington Post wherein he described the expressed regrets of a...
View ArticleIt’s Official: Parental Alienation Syndrome is NOT a Psychological Disorder
So it’s official. The American Psychological Association has made it clear that Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) will not be included in the forthcoming DSM-V as a psychological disorder. Frankly,...
View ArticleI am in a custody battle in California. My ex left an awful and damning voice...
By Shawn Weber, CLS-F* In short, yes. While there are strict rules regarding the use of unlawful recordings of telephone conversations, there is no prohibition against recording a voice mail message....
View ArticleSPLIT … a film for (and by) kids of divorce
I came across an excellent video about children going through a divorce or custody battle. It is “[a] candid, poignant, and often humorous film about kids and divorce… from the kids’ perspective.”...
View ArticleLove and Real Estate: I am in a divorce with my spouse, but I don’t want to...
By Shawn Weber, CLS-F* It is possible to get what is called a “deferred sale of home order”. California Family Code section 3800(b) provides for this option as follows: ‘Deferred sale of home order’...
View ArticleLove and Real Estate: Family Law Attorney Shawn Weber’s 3rd Appearance on San...
I was happy to make another appearance on the Real Estate Radio Hour on San Diego AM 1700 ESPN Radio. This time I was able to talk to hosts Ryan White and David McElveen about Collaborative Divorce,...
View ArticleMy ex and I are divorced, but have a child together. Can I claim my child as...
Rules regarding who can claim a child on his/her taxes can be found in IRS Publication 596. In general, you can only qualify to claim a child for a tax credit or dependency exemption if the child has...
View Article6 Tips for Successful Holiday Co-parenting
By Shawn Weber, Family Law Attorney and Mediator When we think of the holidays, we think of family. Our traditions are all about bringing the family together and celebrating togetherness. We have...
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