Family Law

The holiday season is a time of happiness and merriment, but for someone dealing with a divorce, this time of the year can get a bit much to handle, and understandably so! Navigating everyday life after parting ways with one’s spouse is tremendously devastating as it is, but with the celebratory air of the holidays […] More

The holiday season is supposed to be a time of excitement, happiness, and joy for families. Most parents want to spend their holidays with their children; however, parents who have recently separated or divorced their spouse find it challenging to decide who gets the kids for the holidays. There is no doubt that co-parenting is […] More

Going through a divorce can be emotionally challenging but can also have a profound impact on your finances. After all, the same pool of assets and cumulative income supporting a family now has to support two separate households. Unfortunately, most people who file for divorce do not prepare themselves financially. As a result, they have […] More

An important legal question to think about – “why is proving paternity important?” Determining the paternity of a child can have a significant impact on both the child and parents. Naturally, legally married parents assume paternity at the birth of their child. But for unmarried couples, the situation is different. Determining the paternity of a […] More

When parents get divorced, it can profoundly impact the lives of their children. For teens, this process can be particularly difficult.  Parents sometimes lean on teenagers to take care of their younger siblings, do more house chores, or even pass on messages between both of them. This process can take an emotional toll on teenagers, […] More

A parenting plan is a binding agreement between the parties who have shared parental responsibilities. They are used in the event of a breakup, separation, or divorce. It’s not mandatory to have a parenting plan. But this form of agreement can be helpful to fall back on in case issues arise concerning the children. A […] More

Going through a divorce can be a painful and overwhelming experience. You’ve invested time and energy into a relationship, but it appears the odds were against you. If you and your partner have decided to end your marriage, you probably require legal assistance for dissolving assets. And, in case you both have children, the custody […] More

Nobody thinks about getting divorced after getting married and starting a family business together. But if the marriage does end. In any case, you might have to face a complicated legal battle to protect your family business. At the time of divorce, you may not know how to equally divide your business assets and partnership […] More

Divorce is a huge decision. And the way things are handled during the process can have long-lasting impacts on both parties. No matter what side you are on, it is always wise to seek the help of an experienced, divorce attorney to help you understand your rights and legal responsibilities. Choosing the right lawyer to […] More

A divorce comes with its fair share of challenges, including property division. After all, your house might be the biggest asset that you will have to split in a divorce. Figuring out how to divide it equitably can be fairly challenging. And if dealt with without any thoughtfulness, it can become the major cause of […] More

Sharing custody of a child after separation or divorce is never easy. Sure, the pain and suffering of a breakup are certainly felt by the parents, but the stress takes a toll on the kids too. As a parent, you obviously want the best for your children, so perhaps you can make co-parenting easier for […] More