Divorce & Family Law Posts

Animal companions: Three legal issues to consider before you adopt

Companion animals can be wonderful additions to a home or family, but be aware of the legal responsibilities before you adopt. Read More »


Divorce and insurance: Three important considerations

As if there isn’t enough to worry about when divorcing — child placement & support, maintenance, dividing assets & liabilities  — you also need to consider insurance. Read More »


In divorce and family law, Fido counts too

Some states now are enacting legislation to recognize pets as beings with feelings and emotions, and with that, family law is changing. Read More »


What to do when a spouse racks up debt

Research shows that financial disagreements are the leading causes of divorce so it is no surprise they are the hardest issues to resolve. Read More »


When sharing isn't caring

Sharing false information online — whether about a candidate or an acquaintance — can have serious legal and social consequences. Read More »


When sharing isn't caring

Sharing false information online — whether about a candidate or an acquaintance — can have serious legal and social consequences. Read More »


Legal Literacy: How well do you know your legal rights? (Quiz)

Explore various facets of the law as it applies in daily life and perhaps reveal some surprising legal insights. Read More »


Love and legalese: Crafting a prenup that protects your future

A prenuptial agreement does more than just protect assets; it sets clear expectations and boundaries that can help strengthen your partnership from the start. Read More »


When is my child old enough to stay home alone?

When is my child old enough to stay home alone? As the school year comes to a close many parents question when they can leave their children home alone Read More »


Primary Custody, Shared Custody and Split Custody

When parents decide to share the custody of their children, there are differing ways to approach an arrangement, among them, primary, shared, or split custody.  Read More »