In this Podcast, we have some important updates and insights regarding divorce filings in LA County:

Announcement: There are only 9 days left to file your divorce case in LA County for it to be finalized this year. For example, if you efile a case by December 20th, it can be submitted for approval 30 days later. Typically, we're seeing same-day or next-day approvals. The final divorce date for cases filed now will still be on May 21, 2024.

Consultations: We've had 4 consults recently, showing a growing need for our services.

New Cases/Filings: We've filed 4 new cases in LA County, with clients living in Valencia, Encino, and Castaic. We've also taken over a rejected judgment case in Encino. All these cases are already filed, and we have received filed copies.

Approvals: We've had 3 cases approved in LA County, which were efiled today, indicating a smooth process.

Completed Judgment Packages/Settlement Agreements: We've successfully completed 3 judgment packages and settlement agreements.

Upcoming Approvals: We've efiled 4 judgments with LA County, and we're likely to receive approval on these cases tomorrow.

Training: We'll discuss why we're confident in finalizing your divorce, regardless of your current situation. We emphasize the importance of cooperation from both parties in the process.

Paying Spousal Support: We'll address when and how to pay spousal support, whether it's on the 1st and 15th of the month or bi-weekly when your spouse gets paid.

Asset Division: We'll talk about when and how to divide up your assets during the divorce process. Some clients have already done it, while others choose to do it at different stages, such as during the divorce proceedings or on a specific date.

Stay tuned for valuable insights and updates on divorce filings in LA County!

Welcome to our latest podcast where we're diving into some important and intriguing aspects of divorce and family law! In today's discussion, we'll cover a range of topics that are sure to pique your interest:

Ever wondered why some people can be so uncooperative even when there's seemingly nothing to be gained? We've got a story for you! We'll explore a case where a marriage lasted only 3 short years and separated back in 1988—yes, that's a whopping 35 years ago! Yet, the respondent refuses to cooperate. What should have been a simple summary dissolution has now turned into the need for a regular divorce. We'll walk you through the process of having her served and filing a default judgment, all while pondering the time wasted.

Post-judgment name restoration can be quite a hassle, especially when you're faced with unexpected fees. Find out why a $435 filing fee became an issue in a case where the respondent didn't file a response (a rare occurrence), and why our host finds such inconsistencies frustrating.

Discover different ways to provide a settlement agreement, including the use of spreadsheets. Our host believes in minimizing modifications and rewrites to your agreement whenever possible, and we'll discuss why this approach is advantageous.

FL-160 forms can be a source of concern when navigating divorce proceedings. Tune in to learn more about the potential challenges associated with these forms and how to address them.

If you're dealing with divorce proceedings in Riverside, California, you won't want to miss this crucial piece of information. We'll explain why it's more important than ever to ensure that your summons and petition are correct. Failure to do so could lead to complications, including the need to file a motion to set aside a default judgment. We'll also discuss how an amended petition can affect the process.

Have you ever wondered where the terms of your agreement should be included in the divorce petition? We'll answer this common client question and provide some valuable insights.

So, if you're interested in the intricate world of divorce and family law, or if you simply want to hear some compelling real-life stories from the legal field, don't miss this video! Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on our latest legal discussions. Your feedback and questions are always welcome in the comments section below. Thanks for joining us, and let's dive into the fascinating world of family law together

Welcome to our latest YouTube video where we're diving into some important and intriguing aspects of divorce and family law! In today's discussion, we'll cover a range of topics that are sure to pique your interest:

Ever wondered why some people can be so uncooperative even when there's seemingly nothing to be gained? We've got a story for you! We'll explore a case where a marriage lasted only 3 short years and separated back in 1988—yes, that's a whopping 35 years ago! Yet, the respondent refuses to cooperate. What should have been a simple summary dissolution has now turned into the need for a regular divorce. We'll walk you through the process of having her served and filing a default judgment, all while pondering the time wasted.

Post-judgment name restoration can be quite a hassle, especially when you're faced with unexpected fees. Find out why a $435 filing fee became an issue in a case where the respondent didn't file a response (a rare occurrence), and why our host finds such inconsistencies frustrating.

Discover different ways to provide a settlement agreement, including the use of spreadsheets. Our host believes in minimizing modifications and rewrites to your agreement whenever possible, and we'll discuss why this approach is advantageous.

FL-160 forms can be a source of concern when navigating divorce proceedings. Tune in to learn more about the potential challenges associated with these forms and how to address them.

If you're dealing with divorce proceedings in Riverside, California, you won't want to miss this crucial piece of information. We'll explain why it's more important than ever to ensure that your summons and petition are correct. Failure to do so could lead to complications, including the need to file a motion to set aside a default judgment. We'll also discuss how an amended petition can affect the process.

Have you ever wondered where the terms of your agreement should be included in the divorce petition? We'll answer this common client question and provide some valuable insights.

So, if you're interested in the intricate world of divorce and family law, or if you simply want to hear some compelling real-life stories from the legal field, don't miss this video! Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on our latest legal discussions. Your feedback and questions are always welcome in the comments section below. Thanks for joining us, and let's dive into the fascinating world of family law together

In this video, we're diving into a busy week of legal consultations and case updates! Join us as we discuss:

Five consultations with clients, addressing their unique legal needs.

Filing a brand new case in Los Angeles County, exploring the intricacies of the legal process.

Celebrating the approval of two divorce cases in Los Angeles County, a significant milestone for our clients.

The challenges faced with three rejected judgments in LA County, including one each from Pomona and Chatsworth.

The successful finalization of a Kern County Judgment Package, highlighting the importance of persistence in legal proceedings.

Our work on drafting a stipulation to modify the terms of a judgment, showcasing our commitment to tailor-made legal solutions.

Crafting four settlement agreements, a crucial step in resolving legal disputes amicably.

A deep dive into a notable 2021 case that we recently finalized, sharing insights and lessons learned.

📢 Ready to get a fresh start before the holidays? If you're in LA County, there's still time to file and finalize your divorce before the end of the year! 🗂️✨

In today's video, we'll be discussing the cases we've been handling:

🔍 9 consultations today - Helping people navigate their divorce journey.

📑 Filed 2 new cases - Taking the first steps towards resolution.

📂 Received file copies of an Orange County case we eFiled - The process took only 5 court days! ⏳

👩‍⚖️ Approval on 2 LA Cases - Default, no agreement with kids - It's been quite challenging.

✍️ Finalized a Sacramento Judgment package - Ensuring a smooth process.

💔 Filed a legal separation case - We'll discuss why they're different and why we don't file many of them.

📚 Training - We're here to educate and support you.

We'll also touch on some important topics:

💼 Respondent in the Philippines and default already entered - We'll explore why the judgment is being rejected.

📜 Restore former name - A crucial step after divorce if you didn't request it in the petition.

💰 Will the courts accept our terms? Can you keep 100% of the assets?

🌄 Kern County - A response is needed if an agreement has been submitted.

In episode 25 of the Divorce661 #dailyperspektiv we bring you the latest updates and insights from the world of divorce cases in Los Angeles County. With just 16 days left to file for divorce in LA County, it's crucial to stay informed about the latest developments.

Here's a quick overview of what we'll cover in this video:

📄 New Cases in LA County: We'll discuss three new cases in LA County, specifically for clients residing in Santa Monica, Santa Clarita, and Santa Monica again. These cases have already been filed by the court and are awaiting their terms.

⚖️ Judgment Preparation Cases: We'll also delve into three new judgment preparation cases originating from LA County, with clients residing in Stevenson Ranch. Additionally, we'll touch upon a case filed in Orange County in 2021.

🏡 Sacramento and San Diego Cases: We've successfully concluded a case in Sacramento, involving a property settlement with no children or alimony. We always ensure that both parties use the MSA (Marital Settlement Agreement) for a smooth agreement process. We've also finalized another case in San Diego County.

💼 Consultations: Learn about our busy day of consultations, with four consultations today and two more scheduled for tomorrow. Don't forget that you can always schedule a consultation through divorce661 to secure your spot on our calendar.

📝 Legal Document Insights: We'll share interesting insights about legal documents, including a filed 160's Response that required minimal documents due to a short-term marriage with no assets, debts, or children. We'll also discuss common mistakes made by both petitioners and respondents, such as incomplete property declarations and improper handling of spousal support.

🤝 Attorney Representation: Discover a case where an attorney signed a settlement agreement without representing the party, highlighting the importance of legal representation.

📑 Petitioner vs. Respondent: Understand the distinction between being a petitioner and a respondent, rather than using the terms plaintiff and defendant in divorce proceedings.

🔄 Taking Over and Finalizing Cases: Learn how we can step in and take over cases that have only been filed, guiding them to a successful conclusion.

Stay informed about the latest developments in divorce cases in LA County and gain valuable insights from our experiences. If you have any questions or want to discuss your own case, feel free to reach out.

Happy Birthday to me! 🎂 Today marks the 248th Marine Corps Birthday, and I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all veterans for their service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸

In today's video, we've got some exciting updates on our legal practice:

📝 We filed 3 new cases, including one in Orange County and four in LA. One of them was a summary dissolution, and another in Alameda County.

📦 We completed the judgment package for a case in Orange County.

📆 It's Friday, so let's wrap up the week!

Here's a quick rundown of our week:

💬 We had 23 consultations, welcomed 10 new clients, and successfully handled 15 cases from various counties, including LA, Orange, San Diego, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Solano.

📄 10 divorce cases were approved by the court.

👩‍⚖️ 13 finalized judgments were submitted to the court.

📜 We drafted settlement agreements for 12 clients.

In today's legal discussion, we'll cover some important topics:

1️⃣ Custody: Joint vs. Sole - Understanding the differences.

2️⃣ Default Without Agreement: Can you submit an agreement after the fact if it's rejected due to unequal division of assets?

3️⃣ Stopping the Divorce: Learn how to halt the divorce process before the 6-month waiting period, especially if the judgment has already been entered. We'll also discuss issues related to hearings required vs. before divorce approval by the court.

Stay tuned for valuable insights on these topics! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more legal updates and advice. 📚📝 #LegalTalk #Divorce #MarineCorpsBirthday #Veterans

n this week's video, we've got some crucial updates and insights to share regarding E-filing and legal services in LA County. Stay informed and up to date with the latest developments:

1️⃣ E-File Maintenance Notice: Heads up! E-filing for LA County will be temporarily unavailable starting this Thursday at 6 PM and will resume on Sunday at 6 PM. Please note that no new filings or judgment submissions can be made during this downtime.

2️⃣ Free Rejected Judgment Review: We'd love to hear your thoughts on this! We're now offering free rejected judgment review services to ensure your documents meet all the necessary criteria.

3️⃣ LA County E-Notary Services: California may not allow E-notarization, but LA County courts do! We use out-of-state notaries from Texas, Florida, and Virginia to facilitate E-notary services.

4️⃣ Lightning-Fast Approvals: Exciting news! We successfully e-filed four judgments yesterday and received all of them back approved today. LA County judgments, approved within 24 hours, with final divorce dates as early as April due to the 6-month cooling off period.

5️⃣ Settlement Agreements: We're proud to share that we've drafted four settlement agreements this week, helping clients reach fair resolutions in their legal matters.

6️⃣ Proof of Service: We've got a quick guide on how to complete proof of service for amended summons and petitions. Stay tuned for valuable tips!

7️⃣ Tim's Temper Tantrum: A lighthearted moment to keep things interesting – we'll share a humorous story from our week!

8️⃣ Consultation Requests: A gentle reminder to all potential clients – please leave your phone number when requesting a consultation. We can't wait to discuss your legal needs with you.

9️⃣ Quality Matters: Don't settle for subpar service! Two clients recently switched to us after experiencing issues with another company's paperwork. We pride ourselves on getting it right.

Join us as we navigate the ever-changing legal landscape in LA County. Subscribe to our channel for weekly updates, legal insights, and more. Your trusted partner in legal matters.

In this episode, join us as we dive into a week in the life of a paralegal, where we handle a variety of legal matters and encounters. From consultations to judgment packages, settlement agreements, and QDROs, we cover it all. Discover the challenges of assisting parties in complex divorce cases, especially when marriages last for decades and unexpected issues arise.

We'll also explore the intricacies of QDROs and how they are divided, shedding light on the community property shares and navigating gains or losses. Learn about the frustrations of clients who attempted the self-help route but later sought professional assistance, costing them time and money.

Find out the importance of seeking legal advice when dealing with divorce cases, especially when one party has an attorney while the other is self-represented. Plus, we share insights on locating old divorce cases and understanding the intricacies of rejected judgments, specifically in spousal support cases.

Join us for an inside look at the paralegal profession and gain valuable insights into the legal process. And if you've ever wondered why it takes so long to receive filed paperwork after processing, we'll unravel that mystery too!

Stay tuned for more legal insights and behind-the-scenes experiences. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest content!

In this podcast, we dive into the latest happenings in the world of family law. Here are the highlights:

New Cases: We've got 6 new cases on our radar, with 3 of them involving takeovers from previous cases.

Judgments Submitted to Court: We'll discuss various judgments submitted to court, including 3 from Santa Clara, 1 from San Diego, 1 from Kern County, 3 eFiled in Los Angeles, 1 from Sacramento, 1 from Orange County, and another from Kern County.

Torrance Rejected Judgment (1): Find out why the court required a notary of both parties for a Torrance case, as they aimed to terminate spousal support in a long-term marriage.

Torrance Rejected Judgment (2): Explore the details of another Torrance case where, despite a response being filed, the court wanted all assets and debts listed on the 160's to be addressed in the judgment. We'll discuss why this case serves as a cautionary tale.

Health Insurance Matters: Discover the intricacies of 2 cases where parties want to state their intent to maintain their spouse on their health insurance.

Riverside Summons: Learn about the specific requirements for Riverside summons, including having your name and address at the bottom.

Default Cases: We'll delve into 2 identical cases with no agreement and a reservation of child support. One of them was approved, while the other was not. We'll explore the reasons behind these differing outcomes.