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Divorce, in 10 steps

If you're new to divorce, see the 10-step overview, a start-to-finish outline of the process in Ventura or Santa Barbara County.

• What is a retainer?
• What is the “six month cooling off period?”
• Are separate bank accounts considered separate property?
• Is “permanent spousal support” really permanent?

Thinking about a divorce? It's time for a consultation

Even if you're just exploring your options, it's never too soon to talk. I offer initial consultations free of charge.

Making good decisions

When you work with a lawyer, you're the one who actually makes the decisions. Here are some tips that might help.

Jennifer B. Yates, Family Law (Divorce) Attorney, serving clients in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.