Divorce And Family Law Blog - Medina Law Firm

Woman pondering what to ask the divorce attorney

Jun 15

5 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Divorce Attorney

Remember, knowledge is power. Many attorneys practice what my friend, Kevin, calls “Door Law.” They’ll take whatever walks through the door. This doesn’t necessarily mean that an attorney who practices in many areas, rather than one, is to be avoided. It’s just that an attorney who limits his/her practice to one area is more likely […]

Jun 14

6 Tips on How to Keep Your Legal Costs Down in a Divorce

By Jose Medina | Divorce

Remember, Time is money Marriage is grand, divorce is ten grand. ~Anonymous Is a divorce really ten grand? No, not always. Sometimes it’s more. Sometimes it’s less. It all depends on what you are seeking and how agreeable your spouse is to what you are seeking. Simple, huh? So, how much is a divorce? We […]

The judge will decide what's fair in divorce litigation.

Sep 16

How Not to Lose Everything in a Divorce

By Jose Medina | Divorce

There is no “I” in marriage (okay, just a little one). Many people worry that they will “lose everything” in a divorce. The truth is that it is the judge’s task to ensure that neither party leaves the marriage destitute. The term for what the judge will try to do is “equitable distribution.” That is, […]