Law Offices of Kathryn Irene Phillips

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PROPERTY DIVISION – HOUSE

What will happen to your house in your divorce? The answer is it depends.  Your...
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Tax Issues in Family Law

Every family law case involves some aspect of tax law. The purpose of this article...
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Juvenile Dependency Court and Family Law

Both the Juvenile Court and Family Law Courts have jurisdiction over the issues of custody...
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Bankruptcy and Divorce

If one party to a divorce is considering filing a bankruptcy, it is important to know...
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Mediation, Collaborative Divorce & Private  Judging

Many clients view the legal system as not consumer friendly, impersonal, intimidating, unsympathetic, unresponsive, overwhelming,...
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Legal Wellness and Health  Checkup

This legal health and wellness checkup will help you assess your current legal health to...
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Date of Separation Checklist

Date of separation is important issue because everything a party earns and accumulates after the date...
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Social Media During Divorce

Social media is a minefield during a divorce case. Upset, angry, or hurting people may...
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Documents You Will Need

In order to divide your community property and debts, the nature and extent of the...
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Ways to Save Money on Your Divorce

Most people are concerned about the cost of their divorce. There are ways to reduce the...