Divorce Complaint

So you’ve decided to get divorced… Now what?  Like all lawsuits, starting your divorce begins with telling the court. And, in California, this is done by filing what’s known as a complaint.   A divorce complaint (also known as a “petition for divorce”) is a legal document that initiates divorce proceedings; it notifies the court of…

Intro to Mental Health and Divorce

Those who are impacted by mental illness—whether personally, or indirectly, through a loved one—know that these unique issues don’t respect boundaries. The effects of mental illnesses (such as anxiety, depression, OCD, and addiction) stretch across every aspect of life, affecting everything from the everyday, to the atypical, including divorce. Which is why it’s so important…