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parenting plan dispute over covid

We Disagree On When To Send the Kids Back to School During COVID

Goldberg Jones October 22, 2020 Child Custody, Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio, Spotlight Leave a Comment

“My wife thinks the kids should go back to school, but I’d like them to continue with remote learning. Is there anything I can do?”

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My Ex Cosigned A Loan Without My Knowledge

Goldberg Jones June 24, 2020 Divorce, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

In general, the courts view debt acquired during marriage as joint property. But what about if your ex cosigned a loan without your knowledge?

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Can We Stop A Parent From Moving Away?

Goldberg Jones June 16, 2020 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

What happens if you have shared custody and the other parent wants to relocate with your child? Can you stop your ex from moving away?

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Moving To Another Country With A Prenup

Goldberg Jones January 16, 2020 Divorce, Divorce Process, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

People have a negative view of prenuptial agreements, but they can be useful and aren’t only for the super wealthy.

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Is a Simple Divorce Possible?

Goldberg Jones January 8, 2020 Divorce, Divorce Process, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

The short answer is: yes, a simple divorce is possible. That said, it doesn’t take much for things to get complicated and messy.

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A Tale Of Three Houses

Goldberg Jones December 19, 2019 Divorce, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

It doesn’t take much to complicate the division of property portion of divorce. And a house, usually the biggest chip on the table, often plays a big part. In a divorce, houses can be considered either community property, separate property, an inheritance, or in some cases, a combination of any of these.

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Her Parents Gave Us Money, But I Made Payments: Who gets the House?

Goldberg Jones November 26, 2019 Divorce, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Houses are often key pieces of divorce settlements. With the cost, equity, and other factors, they’re also one of the most complex assets to deal with.

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Do Post-Secondary Support Orders Include Transportation Costs?

Goldberg Jones November 13, 2019 Child Support, Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Post-secondary support orders cover the cost of a child’s continuing education. But what do they include? What about transportation expenses?

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What Are My Custody Rights If I Was In Prison?

Goldberg Jones October 7, 2019 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Child custody cases can be complicated. Courts consider many factors when making this decision. But what are your custody rights if you have been in prison?

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My Son Wants To Move In With Me, Can He?

Goldberg Jones August 7, 2019 Child Custody, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

My teenage son doesn’t want to live with his mom anymore, can he move in with me? Does the court take his desires into account?

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We Got Divorced But They Won’t Leave

Goldberg Jones June 28, 2019 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“Well I got divorced, retained the property, and I asked him to move out of the house, but he won’t leave.”

Texts as Evidence in Divorce And Custody Cases?

Goldberg Jones May 29, 2019 Child Custody, Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“My ex is abusive to my daughter. She keeps sending text messages that say that she can’t handle my daughter, that she doesn’t want her, and that she is going to give her up to the state.”

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Ex Refusing Court Ordered Visitation?

Goldberg Jones May 17, 2019 Child Custody, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“I’m supposed to have my daughter every other weekend, but my wife hasn’t let me see her at all. How do I force my wife to let me see my child?”

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They Left, Do I Have to Pay All The Bills?

Goldberg Jones March 25, 2019 Divorce, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

If your spouse moves out of a shared home, do you have to pay all the bills?

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She Cheated, How Do I Get Divorced?

Goldberg Jones March 25, 2019 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“So, I’ve been married for about two years and my wife recently admitted she cheated on me. I was curious about the first steps to my divorce would be?”

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Divorce After Years Of Separation

Goldberg Jones March 14, 2019 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio, Legal Separation Leave a Comment

When a marriage fails or doesn’t work, most couples divorce, but others live apart. How does that choice impact divorce down the road?

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She Slept With My Brother

Goldberg Jones February 17, 2019 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

While infidelity may destroy a marriage, the question remains, what impact does it actually have on divorce? The answer surprises many people.

Interviewing Danny Bonaduce: Part 3 – Child Support & Alimony

Goldberg Jones January 28, 2019 Child Support, Goldberg Jones Radio, Spousal Support Leave a Comment

We sit down with friend-of-the-firm Danny Bonaduce to talk about his experience with child and spousal support.

Interviewing Danny Bonaduce: Part 2 – Pre/Postnups

Goldberg Jones January 28, 2019 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Danny Bonaduce: “I didn’t get [a prenup] in my first marriage and that mistake cost me at least one of the $3,000,000 it cost me.”

Interviewing Danny Bonaduce: Part 1 – Get a Fair Shake?

Goldberg Jones January 28, 2019 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“Do you think you were given fair shake as a man, or did it feel like the deck was stacked against you?”

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Does Losing A Job Change Child Support?

Goldberg Jones December 28, 2018 Child Support, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Changes in financial circumstances may alter child support, so how does losing a job impact payments?

how do I alter child support if my ex won't show up to meetings

Ex Keeps Dodging Our Meetings To Alter Child Support

Goldberg Jones December 12, 2018 Child Support, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Modifying a child support order is tough enough in the best cases, but what if your ex keeps dodging scheduled meetings?

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My Ex Refuses To Cooperate

Goldberg Jones December 11, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

When spouses work together, it streamlines the divorce process. On the other hand, when they refuse to engage and drag their feet at every turn…

Ballpark: What Will This Divorce Cost?

Goldberg Jones December 4, 2018 Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Divorce doesn’t come cheap, but just what does it cost?

I Work, She Doesn’t: Do I Have to Pay Her Legal Fees?

Goldberg Jones November 28, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio, Spousal Support Leave a Comment

Are you on the hook for your ex’s legal fees from the divorce? You might be.

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The Awkward Conversation of a Prenup

Goldberg Jones November 21, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Starting the conversation about a prenuptial agreement can be awkward, but it’s an important one to have.

Who Gets The Engagement Ring?

Goldberg Jones November 15, 2018 Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Who gets the engagement ring in cases of divorce or even when the marriage never happens? It’s a complicated question with no easy answer.

Can I Kick Him Out And Change The Locks?

Goldberg Jones November 9, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“I am so over my husband right now. Next time he’s on the road for work, can I move out all his stuff and change the locks? I’m tired of the whole thing.”

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Parenting Plans And Relocation

Goldberg Jones October 22, 2018 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

To quote our founding partner, “You don’t need a parenting plan until you NEED a parenting plan.” Read on to find out why they’re so important.

If I File For Divorce First, Do I Win?

If I File For Divorce First, Do I Win?

Goldberg Jones October 10, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“I’ve been told several times that whoever files first in a divorce has the upper hand, the distinct advantage is that true?”

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“I Feel Like I’m Being Set Up”

Goldberg Jones September 28, 2018 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“I feel like I’m being set up. My wife’s saying she’s going to take my boys and move them to California. Can she actually do that?”

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Is It Weird He’s Not Allowed Pictures Of His Daughter?

Goldberg Jones September 25, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

We’ve been in the family law game for a long time. But even with all those years of experience, occasionally we encounter something we’ve never seen before.

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Do I Need a Parenting Plan If We Weren’t Married?

Goldberg Jones September 6, 2018 Child Custody, Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

A parenting plan lays out where a child lives, who has decision-making powers, financial obligations, and more. Do unmarried parents need a parenting plan?

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She Kicked Me Out, Was That Legal?

Goldberg Jones September 4, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

People kick each other out all the time during breakups and divorces, but is it legal? As usual, the answer isn’t always cut and dried.

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Pros & Cons Of Divorce Mediation

Goldberg Jones August 23, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“We’ve been married for seven years, don’t have kids, we do own a home together, I was wondering what the pros and cons are of mediation?”

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“My Ex Keeps Letting His New Wife Make Parenting Decisions”

Goldberg Jones July 2, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Who has the power to make decisions about raising children after a divorce? What happens when a step-parent shows up and muddies the waters?

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Stay at Home Dad Get Full Custody?

Goldberg Jones June 24, 2018 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

I’ve been a stay at home dad for 2 years, my wife filed for divorce recently, and I don’t know if I have a shot at custody or if Washington favors the mom?

She Wants to Move My Kid Out Of State

Goldberg Jones June 24, 2018 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

My Baby mama is trying to move to California for a job and she’s trying to take my kid with her. We have joint custody in our parenting plan.

“I caught my husband cheating last night…I want his dog”

Goldberg Jones June 21, 2018 Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Adultery ruins more marriages than you can count. But how does infidelity actually impact the process of ending a marriage? Can it cost you your dog?

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“Do I have any rights to see these kids?”

Goldberg Jones June 15, 2018 Child Custody, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

I had a chemical dependency, I haven’t seen my kids since 2004 because their grandparents got custody. Can I see them? What are my rights?

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Sweat Equity And Divorce Settlements

Goldberg Jones June 8, 2018 Divorce, Featured Posts, Finances, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Sweat equity can increase the value of shared assets, which often impacts divorce settlements.

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Full Episode: Hiding Assets, Foster Care & Ending Child Support

Goldberg Jones June 6, 2018 Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Another entertaining edition of Life Coach. Callers ask Danny Bonaduce and Rick Jones a range of questions from contentious marriages, to CPS issues, and a stay at home dad wanting to get full custody.

Full Episode: Restraining Orders, CPS, Common Law & Divorce

Goldberg Jones April 17, 2018 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

On this radio show, Danny Bonaduce and founding partner Rick Jones field questions on a number of issues, including restraining orders, CPS, common law & divorce.

Full Episode: Paternity, Relocation & Restorative Maintenance

Goldberg Jones March 5, 2018 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Danny Bonaduce and founding partner Rick Jones field questions on a number of issues, including paternity, relocation and scheduled maintenance.

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Full Episode – Divorce Decrees, MIA Spouses & Separation

Goldberg Jones January 20, 2018 Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

My ex-wife and her attorney convinced the judge that I could not be found, and got the judge to sign off on our divorce without my input.

Full Episode: Cheating Spouses & Child Endangerment

Goldberg Jones November 3, 2017 Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Rick Jones and Danny Bonaduce tackle toughs questions, covering topics from cheating spouses, child endangerment, and a 14-year separation

Full Episode: Protection Orders, Parenting Plans & Contempt Charges

Goldberg Jones October 7, 2017 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Rick Jones and Danny chat about divorce, uncontested divorce, parenting plans, child support, spousal maintenance, and contempt charges.

Full Episode: Property Rights & Home Ownership

Goldberg Jones September 7, 2017 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

I have property that I got from my family and was paid for before I met my wife, is there a way to save it from being dissolved in the divorce?

Full Episode: Parenting Plans & Custody Orders

Goldberg Jones August 3, 2017 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

Do you still need a Parenting Plan if you have kids but aren’t married?” Do you need a Parenting Plan if your kids are older than 18?

Full Episode: Disorderly Conduct, Child Support & Debt

Goldberg Jones May 4, 2017 Divorce, Goldberg Jones Radio Leave a Comment

“My wife and I had an argument. She’s now saying she plans on taking my kids to California without my permission. Can I stop her?”

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