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El Cerrito Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Lederman, David M., Law Offices of

4.4
12 Reviews

  • Serving El Cerrito, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers1 award

  • Trust our skilled team led by a California Certified Specialist in Family Law. Serving Contra Costa since 1997 with offices in Antioch and Moraga. We have a record of success in... Read More

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David Lederman
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Christy, Keith & Donnell Family Law Group, P.C.

4.4
31 Reviews

  • Serving El Cerrito, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 8 lawyers2 awards

  • Guiding You ThroughFounded in 2007 in the Bay Area of California, Christy, Keith & Donnell Family Law Group, P.C. is an exceptional law firm. Our attorneys provide compassionate... Read More

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Monica Lee
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Evans Law Group, APC

4.5
19 Reviews

  • Serving El Cerrito, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 2 lawyers1 award

  • Attorney Anna R. Evans is a dedicated and compassionate attorney serving clients in Modesto, California, Stockton, Merced, Martinez, Vallejo and the surrounding areas, including... Read More

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Flicker Kerin, LLP

4.9
99 Reviews

  • Serving El Cerrito, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 13 lawyers3 awards

  • Serving our community since the 1970s

  • Divorce LawyersFamily Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and 53 more

Alice A. Shaw
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Law Office of Cynthia A. Magnus

4.5
6 Reviews

  • Serving El Cerrito, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer2 awards

  • A law firm practicing divorce law.

  • Divorce LawyersFamily Law, Dissolution of Marriage, and 6 more

Cynthia Magnus
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Morry Langer

  • El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530

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Divorce lawyers specialize in the legal dissolution of a marriage. They guide clients through the complexities of dividing assets and debts, determining spousal support (alimony), and resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation when necessary. These attorneys advocate for their clients’ financial interests to achieve a fair and equitable settlement or court order.

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Commonly Asked Divorce Questions From Users Near You

This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

What should I do if confronted with divorce by my husband?

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Answered by attorney Julie Anne Ringquist (Unclaimed Profile)
Divorce lawyer at Law Office of Julie A. Ringquist
Either spouse is entitled to a divorce if they want one, on any grounds they have, they only have to claim there are irreconcilable difference (they do not need to detail those differences). Your spouse was not entitled to "kick you out" of your home. Both spouses are entitled to remain in their home during a divorce unless and until a court orders otherwise. You are entitled to a fair division of Assets and Debts, if you have children, you may be entitled to Child Support. The lesser earning spouse may be entitled to Spousal Support.
Either spouse is entitled to a divorce if they want one, on any grounds they have, they only have to claim there are irreconcilable difference (they do not need to detail those differences). Your spouse was not entitled to "kick you out" of your home. Both spouses are entitled to remain in their home during a divorce unless and until a court orders otherwise. You are entitled to a fair division of Assets and Debts, if you have children, you may be entitled to Child Support. The lesser earning spouse may be entitled to Spousal Support.
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What will I be entitled to if I divorce my husband?

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Answered by attorney Jessica M Cotter (Unclaimed Profile)
Divorce lawyer at The Law Firm of Jessica M. Cotter, P.L.L.C.
You will be entitled to one half of the community interest in any assets. For example, your interest would be one half of any contributions made to the 401(K). He has the same interest in any retirement account you may possess.
You will be entitled to one half of the community interest in any assets. For example, your interest would be one half of any contributions made to the 401(K). He has the same interest in any retirement account you may possess.
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Is my second marriage valid if it occurred before my first marriage divorce was final?

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Answered by attorney Tres Andrew Porter (Unclaimed Profile)
Divorce lawyer at The Law Offices of Tres A. Porter
If your initial marriage was not terminated by Order of the Court until 2008, then your 2001 marriage is NOT a valid marriage. You should consult experienced family law attorneys in your area as soon as possible.
If your initial marriage was not terminated by Order of the Court until 2008, then your 2001 marriage is NOT a valid marriage. You should consult experienced family law attorneys in your area as soon as possible.
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