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Los Angeles Times Article Addresses Family Courts Weighing in on Covid-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 pandemic has added a slew of new issues to the co-parenting mix. Here’s how the family courts are weighing in on children and parents being vaccinated.
Getting a Prenup? 4 Secrets for Avoiding Common Mistakes and Protecting Yourself
A prenuptial agreement is the most valuable planning tool for any marrying couple, but it's not worth its weight in paper if it's not done right. Let's look at 4 common prenup mistakes to avoid.
ERL is Proud to Support the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank This Holiday Season
On behalf of our entire office, we wish you a safe and joyful holidays filled with health, peace, and laughter. We are proud to support the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank this holiday season.
Emily Shares Her Thoughts on the Tough Math of Co-Parenting with Parenting Magazine
Navigating the shared expenses of raising a child when you're no longer romantically involved can be difficult at best. Here's a guide to help you sort through some of the options.
What Divorce Retainers Are and Why Attorneys Require Them
How does a divorce retainer work? What are the benefits to the client? Get your retainer questions answered in this post.
5 Secrets to Efficiently Manage Your Attorney Fees During Divorce
Hiring a divorce attorney can be stressful. Attorneys are expensive, so how can a client be sure that their time is being used wisely? Here are 5 ways to manage your attorney fees during divorce.
Emily Shares Her Thoughts on the Bill & Melinda Gates Divorce on Newstalk ZB
Emily joined New Zealand’s Heather du Plessis-Allan live on Newstalk ZB to discuss the Bill and Melinda Gates divorce.
How People Inadvertently Make Their Divorces More Expensive
Divorces are expensive. Read about the four ways people make their divorces more expensive.
Do All Divorces Go to Court?
Find out if all divorces go to court, and how you can try to minimize your interaction with the courts during a divorce.
Ways that People Hide Money in Divorce
Do you think your ex is hiding assets or income? Here are some common ways that people try to outsmart the system and hide money during a divorce.
3 Things Self-Employed People Should Know During a Divorce
When one spouse is self-employed, a divorce can become more complex. Here are 3 things self-employed people need to know during a divorce.
Why You Should Consider Using a Private Judge for Your Los Angeles Divorce
Hiring a private judge for your divorce is one of the best, most efficient ways to reach a final and complete settlement. Here are 3 reasons to consider a private judge for your divorce.
What is a Reasonable Amount for Spousal Support in a Los Angeles Divorce?
Everyone knows that it takes more money to support two households rather than one - so, what is a reasonable amount of spousal support to pay?
How are Stocks Split in a Divorce?
The need to divide stocks and complex equity holdings is common in Los Angeles divorces. Here's what to know.
Is a Business Considered Marital Property in a California Divorce?
A business can be considered marital property in a California divorce. Here’s what to know about which businesses count as community property.
Can I Withdraw Money From Joint Accounts During Divorce?
How do you make ends meet while your divorce is pending? Here’s what to know about joint bank accounts during a divorce.
Who Gets the House in a Los Angeles Divorce?
How will your home be divided during a divorce? And who gets the house when kids are involved? Get the answers to your questions here.
Who Pays for Private School Tuition During and After Divorce?
If you're going through a divorce and your child is enrolled in private school, you're likely trying to limit disruption in their lives. Here’s what you need to know about divorce and private school tuition.
Emily Rubenstein Selected for the Advisory Board of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators
Emily Rubenstein is honored to have been selected for the Advisory Board of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators, Los Angeles Chapter.
New Legislation: Defining Coercive Control in California's Domestic Violence Prevention Act
On September 29, 2020 Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1141 into law. This new legislation added a definition of "coercive control" as a theory for relief under the DVPA. Here’s what to know.