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Above the Law: Reach Out, Make a Connection

By Hello Divorce Team in Press | Posted March 17, 2020

Hello Divorce and CEO Erin Levine are recognized for smart, helpful communication around coronavirus in this article in Above the Law: Take Bay Area family lawyer Erin Levine, founder of Hello Divorce. After getting more than 50 questions about how the pandemic could impact divorce proceedings, she produced a helpful Q&A for her clients and, undoubtedly, many others looking for guidance. In her piece, “Will Coronavirus Affect My Divorce?” Levine covers court dates and possible closings, co-parenting decisions, and child…

Episode 11: Why You Should Stop Delaying Your Divorce and Get on With It Already

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted March 7, 2020

We’ve been separated for a while. How do we move forward? In This Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: How to move from separation to divorce. The ways in which the stress of being stuck in transition can impact your physical health. Why it makes sense to move forward now – for financial reasons, legal reasons, and emotionally, too. The risk to your current and future credit and finances if your ex is still tied to joint credit card or other…

Episode 10: How to Find the Right Legal Help for Your Divorce

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted February 27, 2020

“I want legal advice. But how do I find the right legal help for my case?” In This Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: Your divorce goals (i.e. leave marriage quickly, get things you feel you are entitled to, etc.) and why it’s key to identify those goals at the beginning of the process. If you’re looking for a lawyer to negotiate on your behalf, Erin explains why it’s important find a lawyer who is committed to sharing information, and to…

Episode 09: A Divorce Lawyer’s Valentine’s Day Gift

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted February 6, 2020

You can win with a more transparent, low cost, less stress divorce. In this Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: A new, FREE gift – written just for you! Download our new ebook, Five Essentials To Win At Divorce, now! How a solid understanding of the divorce process can keep you calm and focused – even in a heated divorce. How the movie “Marriage Story” and the way lawyers hijacked their client’s narratives perfectly illustrates the reason Hello Divorce was created.…

Episode 08: Child Custody Hacks Your Lawyer Hasn’t Told You About

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted January 27, 2020

The Kids Are Alright – Don’t negotiate or litigate child custody without listening to this first! In This Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: How to get your kids through a divorce with the least amount of emotional damage and disruption to their lives. Why there’s actually a tremendous amount of flexibility when it comes to parenting plans. Why you need a detailed parenting agreement, and how to ensure your lawyer minds the details when it comes to finalizing that plan.…

Episode 07: Special Considerations for Gay & Lesbian Divorces

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted January 23, 2020

In This Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: Why California law only considers the length of your marriage in divorce and not the full length of your domestic partnership. (And why you should try to negotiate your divorce outside the court system if this situation describes you.) How to have the full duration of your relationship considered by the court if you had a recognized, state-sanctioned civil union or registered domestic partnership. What happens with your kids in a divorce, and…

Episode 06: Why you need a divorce strategy

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted January 14, 2020

It’s time for a game plan. In this Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: How struggling with hundreds of emotions during divorce can distract from the real and practical considerations that may have profound consequences for your future. How to get your divorce strategy on point. And when (and how) to shift your strategy as your divorce progresses. How to establish ground rules for your divorce with your ex. Why it’s so important to do the work and arm yourself with…

CEO Erin Levine Wins ABA’s James I. Keane Memorial Award for Excellence in eLawyering

By Hello Divorce Team in Press | Posted January 10, 2020

Hello Divorce Founder and CEO Erin Levine was named recipient today of the American Bar Association Legal Technology Resource Center’s James I. Keane Memorial Award for Excellence in eLawyering. Presented by the ABA to one person each year, this prestigious award recognizes attorneys and law firms that “innovatively deliver personal legal services, with special attention given to firms and entities that serve both moderate income individuals and the broad middle class,” as the ABA states on its website. Congratulations to…

Episode 05: Help, my divorce is stuck!

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted January 7, 2020

My divorce is taking forever. Now what? In this Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: Are you sure you’re truly stuck? Most states require a waiting period between when you start a divorce and when it can be finalized. Divorce takes time – this is a process, not an event. Making sure you have the info you need. Don’t make decisions without the right understanding or seeing all the related documentation. Setting timelines with your ex, and building in an agreement…

Episode 04: How to Calm Your Divorce Overwhelm

By Hello Divorce Team in Podcast | Posted December 13, 2019

(It’s normal to feel divorce overwhelm!) In this Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: Nearly everyone getting a divorce has a moment of panic when they realize they don’t understand the legal system. It’s easy to experience divorce overwhelm – there’s a lot to think through. Tips for creating a support system if you don’t have one at the ready. How to educate yourself about the divorce process. Information truly is power. Finding a divorce process that will work for you.…

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