Hundreds of thousands of divorces happen in the U.S. annually, but no two are exactly alike. They’re as unique as each marriage and each couple—and so are the details behind the split. Still, in a lonely, painful, uncertain time, it can help to know that others have been where you are; that there are…
Matters of faith—a family’s religious beliefs, practices, and community (or lack thereof)—are among the most personal and influential aspects of a child’s upbringing. Religion is often deeply tied to identity, heritage, family life, education, and values. According to The Pew Research Center Religious Landscape Study, almost 70% of married Americans say their spouse shares…
Raising kids takes a long time. Although great care goes into making the best possible custody and visitation agreement, the right plan for your child at four years old may not be suitable by age 10 or 14. There are several reasons this might happen. Fortunately, in California, either parent, custodial or non-custodial, can…
Why would an attorney refer someone to a divorce attorney? Some cases may require expertise in a specific aspect of family law, and an attorney who doesn’t specialize in this area may be unable to deliver quality legal representation. Divorce cases can be very complex and challenging to handle. Cases involving child custody and…
No divorce is entirely benign. There’s pain, heartache, anger, fierce disagreement, and intense stress. The end of a marriage brings out the worst in good people, and everyone has moments when they’re not at their best. But sometimes, the frustration, negativity, and squabbling go well beyond the range of an average divorce—or even a…
If you’re newly divorced or going through a painful separation, you may find yourself dreading the holidays. The season can be overwhelming and full of emotional landmines. But you can get through it with a mindful approach, taking care of body and soul. Here are 15 tips for surviving the holidays post-divorce from the…
Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C., recognizes that family law matters involve complex, sensitive issues that can have a lasting impact on you, your family, your finances and your future.
