Lawyers in Carlsbad, California
Divorce Mediation in Carlsbad, California Divorce represents a profoundly difficult chapter in anyone’s life, yet it doesn’t necessarily require a contentious courtroom confrontation. At Harris Law Office, APC, based in Carlsbad, California, we focus on divorce mediation as a more collaborative and less adversarial solution. This approach facilitates a more amicable resolution to divorce disputes, …
What is the difference between spousal support and alimony? The short answer is these mean the same thing! Some client’s think they are different, but, they are the same thing: monetary assistance from one party to another who were previously married and are now in the midst of a Dissolution or after Judgment of Dissolution. …
Maybe you are a sole proprietor or member managed LLC and need another set of eyes to review contracts or other agreements. We are here to help! Do I need my business contracts reviewed? The short answer is- it depends! Some business contracts are simple and written in plain English and not confusing legal jargon. …
Family Law Restraining Order vs. Civil Harassment Restraining Order- What is the difference? A Family Law Restraining Order is issued if there is domestic violence between two parties who have a specific relationship. This includes: A Civil Harassment Restraining Order is between individuals, including a neighbor, roommate, or even a stranger, if there is stalking, …
Control Your Financial Matters with a Premarital Agreement You may ask, “Why create and sign a prenup?” A prenuptial agreement is designed to save time and costs if the couple divorces. Prenuptial agreements offer both parties clarity, security, and peace of mind. Such agreements allow the couple to enter marriage with a clear written agreement …
If you have been served with notice of paternity actions or need to prove that you are a child’s father, contact us as soon as possible. At Law Offices of Cynthia Ann Harris, we will discuss your legal options and provide you with all the assistance you need to achieve legal victory. We have the …
What is a “Misdemeanor”? According to FindLaw.com A misdemeanor is a criminal offense that is less serious than a felony and more serious than an infraction. Misdemeanors are generally punishable by a fine and incarceration. In general, the maximum punishment for a misdemeanor crime is usually a fine and up to one year in county jail. However, …
Superior Mediation Services and Representation When it comes to negotiating the best outcome for both parties, mediation can be used in most areas of family law, including premarital agreements, divorces, and post-judgment situations. Mediation can be used to resolve specific issues and entire cases. At the Law Offices of Cynthia Ann Harris, you will work …
I am applying to law school in California and have a “colorful past”- what should I expect? You made it through undergrad, and now you are applying to law schools. You have a colorful past and maybe some contact with law enforcement. Or, you have been sued or sued someone in Civil Court. You begin …
Divorce can be stressful and traumatic. Trust our experienced team to handle your divorce case with care. What can I expect going through a Dissolution of Marriage? In divorce cases, a range of simple and complex issues typically surface. Divorce cases may include: If these issues come up during your divorce case, it is important …
At some point in the divorce or paternity process, a controversy over the amount of child support typically arises. This becomes a heavy burden on any parent and can also greatly impact the future of the children involved. Get help navigating child support law when you work with the experienced team at Law Offices of …
Effective Child Custody Representation Litigation of child custody rights and visitation is difficult and emotionally trying for the parents and the child. In most custody cases, parents must either come to an arrangement that is reasonable for both their children and the parents, or an arrangement will be made by the Court. Our goal is …
