If you're reading this, chances are you're confronting a family-related legal matter. It's not uncommon for families to encounter challenges that require legal expertise – whether it's a divorce, child custody dispute, child support matters or the complexities of spousal support. In the following blog post, we will highlight the multitude of reasons that make [...]
Traditionally, divorcing couples each hire a lawyer to represent and protect their interests when negotiating divorce-related matters. This can often lead to a tense and hostile court process. If you and your spouse have already agreed to the terms of your divorce, hiring the same divorce lawyer to represent you and your spouse may be [...]
Parents strive to ensure that their children are cared for physically, emotionally and financially. This desire does not change even if spouses separate or divorce. Child support allows parents who have separated to provide financially for the well-being of their children even if they cannot be physically present. Children under the age of 19 have [...]
You and your partner have decided to end your marriage amicably. Though the dissolution of a marriage can be emotionally stressful, it also presents an opportunity to create a healthier household for you and your family. An unhappy relationship affects your mental and physical health; if you have children, it can be emotionally difficult for [...]
At the end of a marriage, ex-spouses have to make tough decisions about family matters like property division, asset distribution, alimony and – if they have children – custody and support. The decisions are formalized in a divorce settlement agreement signed by both parties. Divorce settlement agreements are also known as marital settlement agreements, divorce [...]
Navigating the ins and outs of the legal system can be daunting. Legal counsel makes the process much easier, but how do you pick the right person to represent you when there are so many options? Here are six things to consider when selecting a family lawyerꓽ Your Goals Before compiling a list of potential [...]
When you are about to get married, conversations about prenuptial agreements are not the most romantic or the most comfortable to have—but they are necessary, given what you risk should your marriage fail. Knowing and understanding the purpose and nature of prenuptial agreements can make these conversations easier. The media already furnishes us with instances [...]
While some people may not consider divorce or family law lawyers crucial during a divorce, ex-spouses can benefit significantly from their legal training and expertise. In seemingly straightforward divorce cases, experienced divorce lawyers can identify issues that can potentially impact a client in the long run. A divorce lawyer works in your best interests, [...]
