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A well-planned fair asset and property division settlement requires preparation, intention and care. This negotiation can mean the difference between long-term financial stability and setbacks after the divorce process is complete. This month, we turn to our friend and colleague Laurie Itkin, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), to shed light on some of the most pressing financial concerns during divorce.…

March Madness is an American tradition, an institution even. This week, millions of people fill out brackets by analyzing teams, predicting upsets, and hoping their picks survive and advance. The ones who come out on top? They’re not just lucky; they’re strategic. They study the stats, do their research, and make calculated decisions.
Your divorce also is a version of…

Nonadversarial divorce mediation allows you to maintain control of your costs and settlement agreement. Divorce mediation has emerged as the best alternative to traditional divorce battles in court. For those of you seeking an amicable cost-effective divorce in San Diego that priorities fair negotiations, this guide helps explain the potential expenses involved in divorce mediation and will provide you with…

Scott Levin is a dedicated LGBTQ+ family law mediator committed to helping individuals and families navigate marriage, divorce, and co-parenting with clarity and compassion. As a trusted advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, Scott has worked tirelessly to ensure that all families have access to fair, respectful, and effective mediation services. Scott Levin Is Trusted by San Diego LGBTQ+ Families as…

If you have health insurance coverage under your spouse’s plan and are divorcing, you’ll need to be proactive in your negotiations to retain the existing coverage or select a new option to ensure medical insurance is uninterrupted. Below, we outline the steps you can take to secure health insurance after divorce and protect your health moving forward. Do I lose…

Are you navigating a marriage separation in California and feeling overwhelmed by the legal, financial and emotional complexities? This is Scott Levin, founder of San Diego Divorce Mediation & Family Law, and I am writing this guide to help you understand legal separation, dissolution, property division, custody and support so it all doesn’t feel so overwhelming.
Understanding the steps involved…

Getting a divorce is never an easy process, but in California, couples have the option to choose an out-of-court divorce settlement. This alternative approach offers numerous benefits that can make the dissolution of a marriage less stressful and more amicable. In this article, we will look at the benefits of choosing California divorce mediation for an out-of-court divorce settlement in…

As a divorce mediator, I am often tasked with helping couples navigate divorce and reach agreements that are outside the box. Many couples with children prefer not to disrupt their kids by selling the home and having the kids move. Instead, these parents want to reach agreements that are motivated in part by what’s best for their kiddos and not…