Most of us like to make our own important life decisions. We may seek help from qualified professionals in reaching those decisions, but the ultimate decision is our own. Yet when our marriage disintegrates, we may think we have no choice other than to place significant decisions impacting our families for many future years in...
Most of us give very little thought to what we post on social media day to day. We certainly aren’t worried about how it could impact any future litigation against us. Unfortunately, we never know what the future holds. An unanticipated illness or accident could place us in litigation over our entitlement to social security...
A recent blog discussed the widespread usage of prevailing party fees provisions in martial settlement agreements. A prevailing party fees provision addresses which party will be required to pay their own and the other party’s attorney’s fees if further litigation occurs post-divorce. The fees paying party will be the one who loses on the significant...
If you’ve been summoned to appear in court as a witness, or must make an appearance for your family law case, it’s understandable that you may be feeling a little nervous. Everyone will be looking at you and listening to your words. How you appear and what you say – and maybe as importantly, how...
When do you reach the finish line in a divorce? Many people might say it’s the day of your divorce hearing after the judge has signed your decree. It’s true that this is a huge milestone. You’re officially divorced and the agreement between you and your ex-spouse is now legally binding. But please don’t stop...
There’s no question that divorce can be stressful. As a family law attorney, I often see people who are facing a torrent of emotions and feelings like anger, sadness and anxiety. Many are depressed when they come into my office. They’ve been thinking about divorce for a long time but were stuck for months, or...
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