The divorce process comes with many risks and complications. There are many factors to consider, including the high costs, emotions and stress involved. The traditional process can be overwhelming for various reasons and many couples seek alternatives to litigated...
Your commitment to your child lasts a lifetime. Despite a divorce that left you and your spouse with separate homes and separate lives, you understand that the devotion to and caring for your child continues. Both you and your former spouse have a stake in...
With your plans to wed, you and your future spouse are about embark on a grand adventure. Maybe it is the first trip down the aisle for both of you. Or maybe you have been previously married to, and divorced from, someone else. Either way, you may be interested in...
As we have discussed in a recent blog post, parents must do whatever it takes to put their children’s best interests ahead of anything else during a divorce. This is critical to keep in mind at every step of the process – beginning with telling the children about the...
As you and your spouse work out your parenting plan, you may have difficulty seeing the forest for the trees. Instead of taking your children’s needs into account, your approach might focus on your own desires. Proceeding in this manner may lead to disputes. And it...
The purpose of this article is to explain what a Healthcare Power of Attorney and Living Will are and why you should consider including these tools as a part of your estate plan. What Is A Healthcare Power Of Attorney And Living Will? A Healthcare Power of Attorney is...
The purpose of this article is to provide a general overview of the Durable Power of Attorney document. The Durable Power of Attorney, also known as the Financial Power of Attorney, allows you to designate someone to act on your behalf in making financial decisions if...
The purpose of this article is to cover the basics of what a Last Will and Testament is and why you should consider having one as part of your estate plan. A Last Will and Testament, also known simply as a “will,” is a legal instrument that directs how the affairs and...
The purpose of this article is to answer some basic questions about revocable living trust instruments. A revocable living trust is a written document that sets forth your wishes as to how your assets will be managed during your lifetime and distributed after you pass...
If time has passed since your divorce, your child support order may not reflect how circumstances have changed in your family. Your child has grown. You may have started a new job or experienced setbacks. Your child may have new health concerns and new medical...
