Divorce Workshop

Our workshop will provide you with the tools to prepare for the divorce transition, and be better prepared for life after divorce. We'll review how to cope with the emotional roller coaster of divorce, the legal court-based divorce process, alternative dispute resolution, and financial and tax considerations of marital dissolution. 

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Our presenters are professional therapists, family law attorneys, and divorce financial planners.

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 Workshop Agenda

8:45 am-9:00 am – Registration

9:00 am-9:15 am - Introduction

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9:15 am- 9:45 am – Family Issues
Presented by a family counselor

• Dealing with a hostile spouse

• Helping your family cope with the stress of divorce

• Rebuilding self esteem

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9:45 am- 9:50 am - BREAK 

9:50 am- 10:30 am- Legal Issues
Presented by a divorce attorney

• The divorce process and legal fees

• Protecting yourself legally and financially

• Child custody; child and spousal support

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10:30 am -10:45 am- Legal Q&A time

 10:45 am - 10:50 am - BREAK

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10:50 am - 11:30 am – Financial Issues
Presented by a financial planner

• Preparing for divorce

•  Dividing property

•  The tax consequence of divorce

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11:30 a.m. - 11:45 am – Questions & Answers Panel

11:45 a.m. - Prepare course evaluations and Testimonials

12 p.m. - End of workshop

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Workshop Details:

Location: 1001 Chestnut St., San Carlos, CA  94070

Cost: $45

Payment is not made through Eventbrite. Fee is collected at the event by the City of San Carlos.

Topics covered

• The divorce process

• Child custody and support

• Protecting yourself legally and financially

• Preparing for divorce financially

• Dividing property

• Tax consquences

• Dealing with a hostile spouse

• Helping your family to cope

• Rebuilding self-esteem

• Avoiding divorce courts