Coaching Father on Mediation Process Leads to Favorable Outcome.
This is the second post in a three part series in which I highlight positive outcomes for cases that I’ve handled over the years and what you can learn from them. This is not a representation [...]
Client’s Ex Moved Their Child Out Of The County Without Giving Written Notice.
This is the first in a series of three posts in which I highlight positive outcomes for cases that I’ve handled over the years and what you can learn from them. This is not a [...]
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Child Visitation Issues
With all of the potentially disastrous outcomes in a divorce, the one you really don’t want to mess up on is Child Visitation, and navigating this issue isn’t as common sense as you might think. [...]
Dealing with Your Ex through the Divorce…Three Things to Remember:
1. If You Have Kids, Divorce is Not the End of Your Relationship With Your Ex. Until your youngest child turns eighteen, you are going to be dealing with your Ex. That means birthdays, holidays, [...]
Three Things You Should Never Do at Trial
1. Don’t Bring Your New Boyfriend / Girlfriend to Court. • You are required to go through the process of divorce in a way that does not cause your soon-to-be Ex any more pain than [...]
Three Critical Pieces of Advice for Anyone Going Through a Divorce.
1. Don't Be Your Own Lawyer. In the long run, trying to save a few bucks could cost you more than just money. Why? First, some things handled during the legal process can’t be modified, so if [...]
Three Things You Should Always Do When Children Are Involved in Your Divorce
1. Avoid Alienating the Children From Your Ex. Trying to turn the kids against the Ex will eventually turn them against you. Kids grow up and think for themselves, and when they do, they’ll realize [...]
Thinking About a Divorce? Three Things to Do in Advance
Divorce is never fun. But you can make things easier on yourself if you prepare: Weigh the Trial of Your Case in Economic and Non-Economic Terms. Sure you want to win, but don’t let the desire [...]
Facing a Divorce? Three Things You Should NEVER Do.
Your life is about to fall under intense scrutiny, not just from the courts but from well-meaning friends and family members. With that in mind, I'd like to offer these three directives: Don’t Use Drugs or Excessive Alcohol. [...]
Three Things You Must Do if You Are Facing the Prospect of a Divorce.
Create a Rainy Day Fund. Keep some cash somewhere safe that you can use for emergencies. Divorce equals Expensive. You’re going to need it. Consider the Tax Implications of Your Divorce. Your tax situation [...]