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As we have written about before, there is so much more to family law than the negativity you see and hear from television, the media, and close friends. A perfect example is adoption. This is easily one of the more heartwarming areas of family law, as countless married couples want and deserve to be parents but cannot due to reasons beyond their control. Meanwhile, countless children do not have parents of their own and deserve to have their lives filled with love and care in a place they can truly call home. Family law attorneys like us help individuals and

While your divorce may be unavoidable, verbally sparring in a courtroom with your soon-to-be ex does not have to be. More and more couples nationwide are turning to mediation to help settle their divorce case quietly, efficiently, and amicably. As a firm, we have written extensively about these and other benefits of mediation and how ending your marriage on good terms is possible Below is a roundup of a few of those useful blog posts. And if you need legal advice beyond that, please call us. 9 Useful Blog Posts on Mediation 7 Signs That You and Your Spouse Are

None of us knows when we will pass away or be placed in a position where we cannot make important decisions for ourselves. This is why we harp on the importance of estate planning and, at a minimum, having a legally valid Will to spell out how you wish to distribute your assets upon your death. Doing so reduces the likelihood that your family and friends will end up in an unnecessary and complex legal process during a time when they should be grieving. Most people understand the significance of a Will. That is the good news. But what makes

You thought you had everything squared away. You spent months working with an estate planning attorney to create a trust, felt a wave of relief when it was finally signed, and then tucked it away safely in a secure drawer at your house. A year later, during a routine financial meeting, your advisor asked what you had put into the trust. Your face went blank. “Wait… I have to do something else?” It turns out that just creating a trust is not enough. You have to fund it—or it will not protect anything at all. Many new trust owners mistakenly

wf you have been physically injured due to someone else’s actions, the first step many victims and their loved ones are encouraged to take is to reach out to a qualified and compassionate personal injury attorney. After all, the last thing you want to do is represent yourself in court, negotiate with insurance companies, or navigate a variety of other complex legal processes on your own. But with so many attorneys out there—some right down the road and others a bit farther away—who should you choose to stand in your corner and staunchly defend your rights to achieve the best