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Los Angeles Divorce Lawyer
Member since 04th March 2008
Occupation: Los Angeles Divorce and Family Lawyer Warren R. Shiell is a member of the New York and California Bar and has been practicing law for over fifteen years. Graduating from Oxford University with an M.A in Law in 1985, Warren R. Shiell practiced commercial litigation in the City of London before emigrating to New York. In New York, Warren R. Shiell handled numerous civil and family law trials and won several appeals at the New York Appellate Division. He was also an adjunct Professor of Law at Syracuse University. After attending the University of Southern California, he has practiced family law at several high profile family law firms before founding his own law firm. He has worked on several high profile divorces with celebrity clients. He is a member of the Family Law section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. He also been a legal consultant on family law matters for "The Guardian" on CBS. He has lectured and published articles on behalf of various local Bar Associations and has volunteered his time for a number of not-for-profit legal organizations.
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10th March 2008
CALIFORNIA DIVORCE: AN OVERVIEW OF THE DIVORCE PROCESS
By Warren R Shiell, Esq.
Attorney at Law
www.La-Familylaw.com
What are the grounds ...
10th March 2008
CHILD SUPPORT IN LOS ANGELES
Child Support Overview
In 1999, over $14 billion was owed to California's children. 35% of single parent families had income below the poverty...
10th March 2008
During Divorce should we file joint or separate tax returns?
Warren R. Shiell, attorney at law
www.la-familylaw.com
Should we file joint or separate returns?
You may only file a joint return if you are ...
10th March 2008
The seven Do’s and Don’ts of Divorce and Children
Warren R. Shiell, Esq. Attorney at Law
www.la-familylaw.com
How to Reduce Harm to Children and Increase Favor During Proceedings
The following advice is designed to reduce any harm to your child...
10th March 2008
LAW OFFICES OF
WARREN R. SHIELL
www.la-familylaw.com
DIVORCE PROPERTY SETTLEMENTS IN LOS ANGELES
What is Community Property?
California is a community property state in which spouses are entitled, with some exceptions, to an equal division...
10th March 2008
Wage Assignments in Los Angeles
Warren R. Shiell, Esq., Attorney at law
www.la-familylaw.com
What is a wage assignment?
A wage assignment, also called an Order/ Notice to Withhold Income for Child Support, requires an employer to make a deductio...
10th March 2008
California Spousal Support in the Divorce Process
Warren Shiell
Attorney At Law
www.la-familylaw.com
What is spousal support?
Often referred to as alimony or maintenance, spousal support consists of payments by one spouse to the other spouse for ...
10th March 2008
Debts in a California divorce?
By Warren R. Shiell
My spouse ran up huge credit card debts during the marriage. In dividing assets and debts in the settlement agreement who should be responsible for these debts?
In California, Family Code se...
10th March 2008
California Prenuptial Agreements
By Warren R. Shiell
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Aren’t Prenups unromantic and indicate a lack of trust?
Even though one in ten couples now enter into some kind of prenuptial or premarital agreement (“prenups”) ...
10th March 2008
LAW OFFICES OF
WARREN R. SHIELL
www.la-familylaw.com
California Custody and Visitation
How can parents decide on a custody and visitation plan?
Parents who separate should have a custody and visitation or parenting plan for deciding how they w...
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