Is Your Family Prepared for Coronavirus?
It would be wonderful if we could all plan ahead for every scenario, but it often takes an emergency for communities to take a hard look at whether they are prepared to face the unexpected. Given the current Coronavirus pandemic, and the state of emergency declared by the county and/or state in which we live, […]
Gray marriage: Late in Life Unions can Spur Legal Issues
matthew chaney lawyers weekly article Is a “Gray Marriage” in your future? You may want to rethink your plans.
The Reality of Divorce
Robin Lalley on the Francene Marie Show Robin Lalley sits down with Francene Marie of the Francene Marie Show to discuss the reality of divorce in America, and how it affects both the couple and their children. Are you having trouble organizing your schedule, keeping everyone happy, or taking care of the kids? Robin and […]
Family Matters: Divorce and Your Child’s Future
You can never really be fully prepared to have kids until you hold that bundle of joy in your arms for the first time. There is only so much that advice and reading books can do to cover the ins and outs of parenthood. For many, that applies to finances as well. Let’s face it, […]
Amicable Divorce: Not Always an Oxymoron (just ask Ben & Jen)
Even if it doesn’t feel like a possibility at this moment, choosing a process for your separation and divorce that consciously looks to avoid the adversarial approach to dealing with all of the issues that traditionally come with the territory might allow you to achieve the goal of an amicable divorce.
Equitable Distribution and Your House’s Worth: Asking a Realtor May Cost You.
A common effort made to save money in equitable distribution cases could actually end up costing the divorcing parties a lot of money. In most equitable distribution cases, which is the division of marital assets and debts, the most common item of property dealt with is that of real estate. Almost every case involves at […]
School Holidays – Are You Ready?
School is back in session. Labor Day has passed. Next up: the highly anticipated holiday season! When many of us think of the holidays, images of children trick-or-treating, a big turkey dinner with all of the fixings, or a family sitting around the fireplace opening presents come to mind. However, for parents who have gone […]
Making the Grade When it Comes to Back to School Co-Parenting
Summer is often a stress-free and flexible time of the year for parents who are co-parenting children following a separation and divorce. The start of the school year can bring up problems that require attention and planning, especially if you want to successfully navigate the upcoming school year together. Even for parents that work well […]
Anything You Post on Social Media Will Be Used Against You
Part Two on Social Media in Family Law Cases: How to Damage Your Support or Property Case In Part One of our blog series on social media and family law, we examined the negative effect that your posts on social media may have on your custody case. Typical pitfalls of social media as it relates […]
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice To Say, Don’t Post it on Social Media
The use of social media has impacted and changed many of our day-to-day lives. Did you know there are approximately 2.2 billion social media users in the entire world*? Actually, most of you reading this article probably have at least one of these accounts. Social media includes social networks and forums such as Facebook, Instagram, […]