VIDEO LIBRARY (Password Required)
The following video clips were created and are provided as a service TO OUR EXISTING CLIENTS ONLY.
If you are on this page, it is probably because your attorney or one of his/her staff provided you with an access code and asked you to watch one or more of the videos. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU WATCH THE ENTIRE VIDEO(S) AS INSTRUCTED!
The video clips are not intended to take the place of communication between the attorney and client, but to provide our clients with the means to review the information as often as is necessary for clients to feel comfortable, confident and secure in their preparation for court, mediation, or other proceedings.
The video clips include footage of interviews with the attorney, onsite court tours and addresses topics like: mediation, courthouse parking, inside the courtroom, who the people in the courtroom are, what to expect in various proceedings/situations, what the attorney will do, and what the client will have to do or say.
HOW TO START A VIDEO
In order to access the videos on this page you will need a code number provided by your attorney or his staff. The access codes change on the first day of each calendar month, so you will need to obtain new access codes for each calendar month that you wish to view the video(s). When you click on a video name, a dialog box will open asking for your name, email address and access code. Just complete the fields in the dialog box and then click the “Next” button and the video will start. You can pause the video at any time to take notes or if you need to take a break.
Each time you access the video library using the access code(s), an electronic report will be generated and submitted to your lawyer showing which video(s) you watched and how long you spent watching them. You should watch the video(s) as often as you need to in order to feel comfortable and secure about your participation in the proceeding(s). YOU WILL NOT BE BILLED FOR TIME SPENT WATCHING THE VIDEO(S).
Videos
1.
Mediation preparation.
This video walks you through your preparation for mediation and what to expect during mediation. It covers topics such as, what to wear, what you should take with you, what type of questions you should expect, how you should conduct yourself, how to stay focused on your child(ren), how to deal with being interrupted, how to deal with personal/character attacks by the other parent, and; how to properly end your mediation.
2.Readiness Hearing
In Fresno County, this is usually the first court proceeding you will be attending when custody/visitation of children is an issue to be determined. This video walks you through topics such as: When to be there, where to park, what to wear, what will happen in court, what you will have to say, what your attorney will do, and how long it will likely take.
3.Going to Court (Basics)
This video walks you through topics such as: When to be there, where to park, what to wear, what will happen in court, who the various people in the court are, what everyone in the courtroom does, what you will have to say, what your attorney will do, and how long it will likely take.
4.Psychological Evaluation
This video walks you through the process of a psychological evaluation, including topics such as: What a psychological evaluation is, what test(s) you might be asked to take by the psychologist, what to wear, what will happen in the meetings with the psychologist, what you might be asked, what your attorney will do, and how long it will likely take.
5.Participating in a Four-Way Meeting
This video walks you through topics such as: What is a four-way meeting, what you need to do to prepare for the four-way, when to be there, where to park, what to wear, what will happen in the four-way, who will be at the four-way, what you will have to say, what your attorney will do, and how long it will likely take.
