Episode
How Long Does Divorce Take in California?
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- The Legal Podcast Network
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- Jul 28, 2026
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- 1139
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Summary
In this episode of California Virtual Family Law Attorney, host Leann Lyon speaks with Linda Garrett, a seasoned family law attorney with over 20 years of experience. They delve into the complexities of divorce timelines in California, highlighting how factors like personality, financial disclosures, and custody disputes can significantly affect the duration of a case. Linda shares real-life examples, including a case that lasted until a child turned 18 due to ongoing custody battles. She explains the importance of the six-month cooling-off period and how court schedules can introduce unexpected delays. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the divorce process, helping them understand what to expect and how to better navigate their own cases.