Recent Posts in In the News! Category
Posted on Mar 27, 2013 By Thurman Arnold, C.F.L.S.
This is reprinted from an interview for the March, 2013 Desert Bar Associations monthly Family Law Section newsletter. The link to the issue itself is at the bottom of the page. FLS COMMUNITY ...
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Posted on Feb 5, 2013 By Thurman W. Arnold
Thank You For Leaving Me! by Farhana Dhalla I recently received the second edition of Farhana Dhalla's book entitled Thank you for Leaving Me - Finding Divinity in Divorce. I first bumped into ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2013 By Thurman Arnold, III, C.F.L.S.
The 80-20 Principle and Tips For Drafting Pleadings and Making Better Presentations In Family Court I had the honor to participate recently in a workshop for the Family Law Section of the Desert Bar ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2012 By Mark D. Gershenson
GUEST BLOG! Pot: Lawful Use is Not Necessarily Abuse by Mark D. Gershenson, Esq. Marijuana has been in the news quite a bit lately. Voters in the states of Colorado and Washington voted last month to ...
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Posted on Sep 4, 2012 By Diane Dancy, The Arnold Law Offices
Thurman Arnold to Speak at the California Legal Secretaries' November, 2012 Convention We are pleased to announce that Mr. Arnold has agreed to give a presentation entitled "The Emotional and ...
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Posted on Jul 6, 2012 By Thurman W. Arnold CFLS
" The Forgiving Life, " by Robert D. Enright, Ph.D Robert D. Enright, Ph.D, has a mission. He is one of the leading 'forgiveness warriors ' of our times. He has recently published ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2012 By Thurman W. Arnold CFLS
Share Your Family Law Horror Story ? I want to thank all of you who write me about the difficult circumstances and horror stories surrounding your divorce and other family law matters, both in and out ...
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Posted on Mar 10, 2012 By Thurman W. Arnold, C.F.L.S.
Thurman Arnold Endorses Superior Court Judge James Cox For Re-Election in 2012 There are a number of candidates for several judicial positions that have opened up in Riverside County for the June, ...
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Posted on Dec 30, 2011 By Michael C. Peterson
Advice for Couples in 2012, Including How to Balance Power in Your Marriage ! One of the most common problems I see arising in (and sometimes leading to) any divorce action is a lack of financial ...
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Posted on Dec 26, 2011 By Thurman Arnold
ATTORNEY MICHAEL C. PETERSON JOINS THE FIRM ! Greetings All and Best Wishes for the Coming New Year! I am so very pleased to announce that Michael C. Peterson joins the Law Firm of Thurman Arnold ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2011 By Thurman Arnold, CFLS
Palm Springs Divorce and Family Law Attorney Mark D. Gershenson was kind enough to provide me the Family and Juvenile Law Advisory Committee Report to the Administrative Office of the Courts, Judicial ...
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Posted on Oct 31, 2011 By Thurman Arnold, CFLS
Hoag v. Diedjomahor (October 17, 2011), 200 Cal.App.4th 1008 The Facts The Fourth Appellate Division released a published opinion on October 17, 2011 in the case of Hoag v. Diedjomahor, a case which ...
Continue reading "GRANDPARENT RIGHTS: Recent RIVERSIDE Case Orders VISITATION To GP After DEATH OF PARENT" »
Posted on Aug 16, 2011 By Thurman Arnold
We are pleased to announce that Thurman W. Arnold, C.F.L.S. was interviewed for the August, 2011, publication of California Lawyer addressing the consequences of the Elkins changes to California ...
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Posted on May 29, 2011 By Thurman Arnold, Mediator
I Am Pleased to Announce the Launch of LOS ANGELES FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES Mediators and Co-Mediators Serving the Greater Los Angeles Area Some of you may know that within the Coachella Valley, I am ...
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Posted on May 3, 2011 By Thurman Arnold, C.F.L.S.
Parental Relocations and Move-Away In response to a recent article I posted about the case of F.T. vs. L.J., the mother of the Mother in Mark T. vs. Jaime Z. submitted a comment about a new reversal ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2011 By Thurman Arnold
Greetings all - For those of you who live in the desert cities of Southern California, including the Mojave Desert, I am pleased to announce that rattlesnake season has officially opened! Well, ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2011 By Thurman Arnold, CFLS
Visitors to my websites know that I am biased in favor of mediation, believing that parties to litigation involving their family should opt to resolve their disputes themselves rather than undertake ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2011 By Thurman Arnold
The Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure I've recently blogged the importance of complying with Family Code section 2103 and section 2104, which obligate both parties to a pending dissolution, ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2010 By Thurman Arnold
A Cautionary Tale : How Not to Run Your Separation and Custody Battle Los Angeles Family Law Mediator Forrest S. Mosten recently shared this newsworthy trial court opinion with me, and it is making ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2010 By Thurman Arnold III, CFLS
Along with other changes to the California Family Code brought about by the Elkins Committee's recommendations, Family Code section 3121 has been amended to make its language consistent with ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2010 By Thurman Arnold, CFLS
The most important new rule in decades affecting the experience of California Family Law litigants is set to be unleashed on January 1, 2011. It promises a radical change in the way that all family ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2010 By Thurman Arnold
The Lost and the Found [One Attorney's Path to Redemption] __________ Unconditional love is something we humans yearn for, but just endlessly. The difficulties of relationship break up prove this ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2010 By Thurman Arnold
Q. My divorce seems like it has stalled. My wife operates our family business, we own several properties including a commercial building and she collects the rents, she isn't cooperating with me ...
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