Custody is typically the hot button of any divorce that involves minor children. Because testifying in their parents’ divorce trail is inherently traumatic even for older teens, the courts encourage parents to work together to find a viable solution to all custody...
The breakdown of a marriage can do significant mental and physical harm to both parties. You may have seen it happen to a friend or colleague. They put on weight, take less care with how they dress and walk around with a sunken look in their eyes. When you ask if they...
Writing out a last will is not the only necessary step for estate planning. There are numerous other documents people can include, and they can address other issues beyond their final wishes when they die. Your estate plan can potentially protect you in numerous...
When you’re raising a child as two separated or divorced parents, you have to be able to co-parent effectively. If you don’t find ways to work together, you may find that your child acts very differently in each home and is having trouble adapting to the various...
If one item causes more divorce disputes than any others, it is the family home. For most couples, this is the most costly item they own. Therefore they assume they need to fight hard to keep. The best way to view the family home is as a piece of the overall equation....
It is highly likely that you have opted to partner up in business with someone who you admire and respect. After all, what benefit would it be to your company if this were not the case? Your business partner may also be someone you get along with on a personal level....
Has your child suddenly started behaving indifferently towards you or everyone from your side of the family? Have they started becoming mean to you without any valid reasons? You may be a victim of parental alienation, where your co-parent is manipulating the child...
You know that you would like to use a prenuptial agreement when you marry your significant other. You certainly don't believe that you're going to get divorced, but you do understand that it is a statistical possibility. You want to make sure that you are protected...
Custody battles may spiral out of control and become feuds pitting you and your ex-spouse against one another. In such cases, the child's best interests may no longer be a priority since everyone wants to have their way. Unfortunately, children bear the scars of these...
After a divorce, it is likely that you and the other parent will share legal custody. What this means is that you will both be able to make decisions about your child’s health care, schooling and other important issues. When you and your ex can’t agree on issues like...