On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
California residents need to understand the impact that divorce can have on their retirement assets. If there is no prenuptial agreement that protects your 401(k) account, it is subject to division in a divorce. This means that you may need to readjust your retirement...
by Contreras Law Firm | May 8, 2020 | Español
Así que el gobernador te ha dado un descanso en tener que pagar tu renta. Su arrendador no puede desalojar hasta finales de mayo. Pero la renta que no está pagando aún se va debe. Entonces, ¿Qué se hace? Negociar. Mientras que inquilinos pueden ser felices sabiendo...
On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 8, 2020 | Español
Como abogada de derecho familiar, normalmente trato con clientes durante algunos de los momentos más difíciles de sus vidas, ya sea como resultado de un divorcio pendiente, una orden de restricción o una batalla por la custodia. Muchos clientes expresan que, durante...
by Contreras Law Firm | May 6, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, Firm News
If you know me, you know that my dog Mochi is like my child. Yes, I am one of those people. My family celebrates his birthday, my co-workers ask how he is doing, and my dad even gets him a Christmas gift every year. As a pet owner, I understand the importance of...
On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 4, 2020 | Advice
While the state is following the Stay at Home Order to thwart the spread of the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”), this has caused an unprecedented court closure. The San Diego Superior Courts has closed their normal operations since March 17, 2020, with very limited...
On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 3, 2020 | Contracts
So the governor has given you a break. Your landlord cannot evict for until the end of May. But rent is still due. So what do you do? Negotiate. While tenants may be dancing in the streets about a moratorium on evictions, the moratorium is only for a few months,...
On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 2, 2020 | Advice, Firm News
As a family law attorney, I typically deal with clients during some of the most trying moments of their lives, whether it be as a result of a pending divorce, restraining order, or custody battle. Many clients express that during these daunting moments in their life,...
On behalf of Contreras Law Firm, PC | May 1, 2020 | Business Law
Big businesses constantly try to find ways to reduce their financial expenses and obligations. Sometimes, they do so at the expense of their employees. It has become an, unfortunately, common practice for businesses to intentionally misclassify workers who are...
by Contreras Law Firm | May 1, 2020 | Firm News
The courts have been shut down since mid-March bringing the gears of justice to a screeching halt. All court rooms have gone dark, and only the highest of emergencies are getting a minimal look through electronically distant means. Yesterday (April 29, 2020) the San...
