The only way to get divorced in California is by having a document signed by a judge called a Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage. There are procedures you must follow to get that document. 4 Steps to Getting a Divorce in California 1) Filing a Petition for...
Chase, Berenstein and Murray, Counselors at Law provides collaborative divorce solutions to clients in San Mateo, San Francisco and Santa Clara counties.
Month: June 2022
What is a No-Fault Divorce?
California is one of 17 states that have a strict no-fault divorce process. No-fault is just what it sounds like. The person filing for the divorce only says that there has been an irreparable breakdown of the marriage and there is no possibility of saving it because...
How to Have a Successful Mediation
Mediation is a voluntary process. Most commonly, it involves the two spouses meeting with the mediator who guides the couple into settling their divorce case without the need to have an evidentiary hearing in front of a judge who will make their decisions for them....
