On Monday, I had the opportunity to sit in the courtroom of Judge Mark A. Juhas, L.A. Superior Court, Dept. 43. Are we just lucky to have judges at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse who all seem so compassionate as this group? I have yet to find a judge who is not a little “likable.” Oh …
It’s the same old story…the love of your life (AKA “the sperm donor”) has a good job in November, right? And then you serve him with the divorce papers. Why is it that now, in December, he is broke and damn near homeless? Girlfriend, it is all a part of the game! I was lucky …
Tara L. Scott, Esq. is an associate of Trope and Trope, here in Los Angeles. Tara is small in stature, with an air about her that is threatening…threatening in a way that gives others the feel that she is going to be prepared and have her ducks lined up…and I have see this first hand! …
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Shocking as it may seem, this is a very busy time for “the smart ones” to get rid of “the annoyances!” Yes, this is the time of year that women are putting the trash out of their lives, Happy Holidays! I also know that anniversaries and birthdays are very popular times for getting “served!” What …
It’s a funny thing that we are so quick to call someone a friend, when in fact they are nothing more than someone we know. I have seen divorces go right in the shitter when you forget that! Do you realize how many of your “friends” are going to be sad to your face, but …
Michelle Phillips, actress and singer: John warned me. He said, Dont go through with this unless you want to know the truth. And I did — within 12 hours.
Ron Litz Every year I am lucky to meet new and wonderful attorneys. This year I got the chance to work with Ron Litz. Ron is a family law attorney with great style and an even smoother manner. He has it all: he has a commanding presence, is as comfortable in court as he is …
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SOON-TO-BE-SINGLE MOMS BEWARE: if you are married or involved with a wealthy male, you are at risk of being declared unfit for an assortment of reasons! Oh, but true! This is how it works, you are for 5, 10, 15 years a mother and you do the good mother routine. Sure you hate each other, …
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Every strong, loving and trusted relationship should have an equally powerful and strong P.I….also important is a BAIL AGENT! Believe it or not, I have very simple taste, “just the best!” My friend Chickie Leventhal is the owner of Chickie’s Bail Bonds, and talk about a class act! Her agency, I swear, has been around …
After 17 years of marriage, a man dumped his wife for his young secretary…hmmm, is any of this sounding familiar? His new girlfriend demanded that she wanted to live in the couple’s multimillion dollar home, and since the man’s lawyers were a little better, he prevailed. Again, having the right lawyer — and of course, …
