Divorce and Separation
This is WAY too much to think about………
March 31, 2016
Getting a divorce. Work? Kids? Parenting? Owning a business?
The Financial Impacts of Divorce that You Need to Think About NOW
March 26, 2016
If divorce is looming, now is the time to start thinking about money. Divorce can impact your finances for many years to come so get a game plan and follow that plan. Immediate Costs/Considerations Each person's facts are different but here is a list of some immediate financial considerations:...
What Does a Box Of Chocolate Have to Do with Relocation?
March 25, 2016
Your Box of Chocolates – Choose wisely It's not all a matter of law and presumptions – relocation that actually serves the child's best interest is also a matter of sacrifice, selflessness, sharing and doing what is right for the children without regard to what might be “fair” or “reasonable.”...
Telling the kids…
February 11, 2016
Telling the kids about the divorce is a dreaded conversation. Everyone is nervous and anxious and sometimes very angry. Have a joint plan, practice it, and then implement it with love and flexibility because things never go as planned. The key is to avoid trauma and conflict. Present a united...
We have to agree on what now?????????
December 11, 2015
Major social security changes. Read......http://www.divorcemag.com/blog/major-social-security-changes-hit-divorcees-hard
Don’t hire a Sheep – Hire a Counselor at Law
November 10, 2015
I spent the last week devouring a great book "Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life" by William Deresiewicz. Not only did Deresiewicz' book make me ponder a lot about my own education but that of my children, it also made me ponder about the pra...
The Most Amazing Advice
October 30, 2015
http://www.newyorklawjournal.com/id=1202737681532/Note-to-Divorcing-Parents-Resolve-Your-Issues-About-Children?cmp=share_email Please read this article - it provides superb advice to divorcing parents
Do you Hear your Child??? Almost as important, does your attorney hear your child?????
October 10, 2015
Children Must be Heard
When does Online Activity become Infidelity?
September 11, 2015
Divorce laws in the US have been around for centuries, but the digital age is making many divorce cases far more complicated. Charges of infidelity used to be easy to prove in a time before the Internet. A photograph or some form of physical evidence would provide proof that something shady was g...
Texas Judge Grants Same-Sex Divorce after Long Fight
September 10, 2015
Now that same-sex marriage has been legalized across America, that means that same-sex divorce is also legal. The first cases are starting to roll in for states across the country, and for some it's been a sigh of relief. Same-sex couples who got married in a state where it was legal, then moved ...