Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, but it is never too early for a reminder that this is a joyous season when we have time to slow down, take stock of the blessings we have personally and professionally, and extend our heartfelt thanks to those who make a difference in our lives. More often than…
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While getting divorced can be an emotionally draining time with an endless list of to-dos, it is our job as lawyers to guide our clients through these turbulent times and help them address anything that may positively or negatively impact them now or in the future. Sometimes, that means handling matters you might not think…
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Plenty of people visit our office fully committed to filing for divorce. They are often hurt, bitter, sad, and feeling justified that this is the next logical step, and helping them navigate everything that comes next from a legal standpoint is what we are here to do. That said, we cannot stress enough the importance…
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When you decide to get a divorce, the first legal step you should take is to hire a divorce lawyer. This is not to suggest that it is impossible to successfully represent yourself in Court. People do it all the time. But the odds that you might unintentionally place yourself at a disadvantage and find…
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There is so much to think about when going through a divorce. And for many people, their credit score is not one of them. Instead, they are hiring attorneys, worrying about their kids, trying to find new living arrangements, and learning as much as possible about a complicated legal process. More often than not, they…
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No one wants to admit their marriage is over. But here you are, in a relationship that feels like it has been stuck in neutral for long enough. And you cannot help but wonder if now is the time to call it quits. But are you really ready for divorce? For many people, that can…
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Our team of attorneys always discusses the importance of working with and talking to a knowledgeable and compassionate family law attorney as you navigate the divorce process. And for the most part, divorcing spouses recognize the importance of having a professional like this in your corner. But have you also considered going to therapy and…
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For many people, divorce is such a chaotic event in their lives that it can feel like there is no hope for them to ever gain control of the situation. They will simply head in with the intention of leaning heavily on their family law attorney and hoping for the best. While we certainly empathize,…
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Positive and open communication is crucial if you and your former spouse want a respectful and productive co-parenting relationship after divorce. Some of those conversations could be in person or over the phone as you attempt to manage your kids’ schedules, improve decision-making, track expenses, and just be better parents. But in this day and…
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Many recently divorced people genuinely believe they are woefully unprepared for whatever happens next. And who can blame them? Divorce is a significant, life-changing event, and once the dust has settled on the legal side of things, there are still concerns over everything from how they will “make it” financially to how they will handle…
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