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Father's Rights and Lesbian Partners
The new world issue of alternative families and the intersection of the old family code is causing some changes to the law. I read this...

James Chau
May 1, 20192 min read
Top Tips on Preparation for a San Jose / Sunnyvale / Bay Area Dissolution
How do you prepare for divorce? Divorce is not something people plan for as habit – it is a situation that arises. Approaching divorce in...

James Chau
Sep 22, 20182 min read
Questions to ask Prior to Filing for Divorce
A great new article poses some wise advice to consider prior to filing for divorce. The article goes on to list questions to ask yourself before pulling the trigger on your divorce. The list includes: 1) Being Clear About Relationship Problems. The article mentions being clear with your relationship issues. They cite to most people only hearing 30 to 35 percent of what they hear. So be clear and concise with your thoughts. 2) Is there a way to save the relationship and what w

James Chau
Jul 23, 20172 min read
Writing Can Help with Current Divorce
I read a very interesting article about how writing can assist those who are undergoing a divorce with the emotions of a traumatic experience. The divorce article is linked here. An important caveat is that you do not want to write publicly when you are in the middle of any litigation. The writings could be used against you. It would be best if writing for personal healing to do so in private in a personal and private journal for your own reflection. The article mentions t

James Chau
Mar 18, 20162 min read
Children of Divorce and their Education
Many children struggle with their studies, especially those children whose parents are currently in the process of divorce. I recently found an article which covers this topic. According to the author of the article, she often finds that these students often say they weren’t able to do their homework because they left their book, instructions, etc. at the other parents home. The author notes that there are many factors for why children of divorce are missing out on their ed

James Chau
Apr 9, 20122 min read
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