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    New Process at Contra Costa County Family Law Court
    Admin
    • Jun 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    New Process at Contra Costa County Family Law Court

    As many of you are aware, Contra Costa County Superior Court has reopened its doors to the public. They are still encouraging filing by...
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    Contra Costa County Superior Court to Reopen May 26, 2020 at 8:00 am
    Admin
    • May 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Contra Costa County Superior Court to Reopen May 26, 2020 at 8:00 am

    As you all know, the Courts have been closed in Contra Costa County and many others since mid March when the State of California issued...
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    Ways to Improve the Disconnect with your Spouse during Shelter in Place
    Admin
    • Apr 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    Ways to Improve the Disconnect with your Spouse during Shelter in Place

    We are living in an unprecedented time - the global pandemic has forced us all to stay home, only leaving if we are essential workers, to...
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    Diablo Document Preparation IS OPEN
    Admin
    • Mar 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    Diablo Document Preparation IS OPEN

    Diablo Document Preparation is still open during Shelter in Place. We are happy to provide free consultations over the phone, via Skype...
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    Step 4: The Judgment
    Admin
    • Jan 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    Step 4: The Judgment

    At this step, you have completed the Petition, Served the Respondent and Disclosures. Now it's time to put it all together and put it...
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    Step 3: The Disclosures
    Admin
    • Jan 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Step 3: The Disclosures

    Step 3 of the divorce process is the Preliminary Declaration of Disclosures. If you need help preparing, contact Diablo Document Preparation
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    Divorce Step 2: The Serve
    Admin
    • Dec 18, 2019
    • 3 min

    Divorce Step 2: The Serve

    If you missed Step 1 of the Divorce Process, go back and read about what is required to start your case. Step 2 is all about serving the...
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    Divorce Step 1: The Petition
    Admin
    • Dec 12, 2019
    • 2 min

    Divorce Step 1: The Petition

    There are four main steps in the divorce process. The steps are as follows: File a Summons and Petition with the Court. If you have minor
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    Beware of Advertisements after Recording New Deeds
    Admin
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Beware of Advertisements after Recording New Deeds

    Beware of these solicitations. Over the past couple of weeks 8, yes 8 of my clients have received these solicitations. I want to alert...
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    Top 5 Myths about Living Trusts
    Admin
    • Jul 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Top 5 Myths about Living Trusts

    Estate Planning is essential for everybody, including the young and healthy. Estate Planning plans for the inevitable and gives our loved...
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    Breaking Down Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure
    Admin
    • May 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    Breaking Down Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure

    Declaration of Disclosure
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    Save Money - Hire an LDA to Prepare your Divorce!
    Admin
    • Mar 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Save Money - Hire an LDA to Prepare your Divorce!

    Did you know that approximately 80% of cases in family law court are self represented litigants? The process can be time consuming,...
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    Beware of LDAs Who Are Not Registered & Bonded
    Admin
    • Dec 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    Beware of LDAs Who Are Not Registered & Bonded

    LDA stands for Legal Document Assistant formerly known as an Independent Paralegal. Legal Document Assistants must adhere to the Business...
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    The Good and the Bad of Life Estate Deeds
    Admin
    • Jul 17, 2018
    • 3 min

    The Good and the Bad of Life Estate Deeds

    I am fascinated by estate planning for a couple of reasons. First, so many of us are terrified to talk about it, although there is no...
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