by Shawn Weber | Dec 21, 2013 | Collaborative Divorce, Conflict Resolution, Marriage, Relationships
My dear friend and colleague, Adryenn Cantor, authored this excellent post on the Blog for the Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego. It is a nice succinct list of points to consider when contemplating a collaborative divorce. Read her post here: Ask These...
by Shawn Weber | Dec 6, 2013 | divorce
This NOT what they mean by collaborative divorce. FBI: Orthodox Jewish men kidnapped, tortured in divorce dispute http://ow.ly/rqd2a
by Shawn Weber | Oct 24, 2013 | Attorneys, divorce, Marriage, Prenuptial Agreement, Relationships
In my law practice, I am a fan of prenuptial agreements. It is interesting to see them on the rise among women. That must indicate that women are becoming more and more financially well off prior to marriage, necessitating a document to protect their assets. I also...
by Shawn Weber | Oct 5, 2013 | Attorneys, Coach, Collaborative Divorce, Conflict Resolution, divorce, Finances, Marriage, mental health
I was pleased to have had the opportunity to contribute to the blog for the Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego. I wrote about my Top Nine Collaborative Divorce Tip for Success. I have been very pleased to have gotten very good feedback on the post. Read it...
by Shawn Weber | Jul 15, 2013 | Attorneys, Collaborative Divorce, Conflict Resolution, Courts, divorce, Finances, Relationships
My friend and colleague, Sandra Morris, is an outstanding family law attorney in San Diego and a member of the Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego. She recently shared a great article about the cost benefits in choosing Collaborative Practice to do a divorce...
by Shawn Weber | Apr 13, 2013 | Attorneys, Collaborative Divorce, Courts, divorce, Finances, Property
By Shawn Weber, JD, CLS-F On April 4, I had another opportunity to go on San Diego ESPN 1700’s Real Estate Radio with my good friend and fellow collaborative divorce practitioner, Justin Reckers, CFP®, CDFA™, AIF®. It was a great opportunity because we had the...
by Shawn Weber | Apr 9, 2013 | Attorneys, Holidays, Humor
Apparently it is International Be Kind to Lawyers Day. I simply don’t know what to say. Perhaps I will just sit in my office and wait for kindness to flow my way. (Yeah that’ll happen!) 😉 So go out. Find a lawyer. Give him or her a great big hug....
by Shawn Weber | Mar 29, 2013 | Children, custody, divorce, Finances, Relationships, Taxation
Rules regarding who can claim a child on his/her taxes can be found in IRS Publication 596. In general, you can only qualify to claim a child for a tax credit or dependency exemption if the child has lived with you for over half of the year. For those parents that...
by Shawn Weber | Mar 20, 2013 | Children, Collaborative Divorce
What Divorcing Parents Must Do When Spring Break and Teenagers Mix – Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego Blog http://ow.ly/jgowS