Holidays are a season of high emotion. From the outside looking in, everyone looks happy and joyous surrounded by family and friends and, most of all, love. We have traditions that are near and dear to our hearts. Many times… Continue reading →
You are Writing the Story of Your Children’s Divorce
August 18, 2014 by
Often in Divorce, we get caught up in ourselves. We think about how we were hurt, how we were betrayed, how we feel abandoned. It is understandable how we can get caught up in the hurt. Think of this, right… Continue reading →
Two Things You Should NEVER Accept From Your Divorce Attorney
July 29, 2014 by
Quite often, I take over cases because a client is not happy with his or her previous counsel. The complaints are usually the same and lead to a spirit of distrust between attorney and client that led the client to… Continue reading →
Don’t Pay for an Opinion You’re Not Going to Follow
July 14, 2014 by
Divorce is hard. Clients are emotional and afraid. They don’t know the law and are worried for their future. This is a very bad place from which to make decisions that will affect the rest of your life. Good divorce… Continue reading →
Why Doesn’t My Divorce Lawyer Always Take My Side?
June 18, 2014 by
There is often a misconception that your lawyer should be an extension of you. People believe the lawyer is supposed to “speak on their behalf” and, therefore, should say or do exactly as the client directs. This is a dangerous… Continue reading →
My Ex is in Love! What do I do?
May 7, 2014 by
In July, my Husband asked that we promise not to bring anyone around our children for 1 year. The following New Year’s Day a strange car arrives to pick up the boys. Out pops some lady and my ex-husband. Instantly… Continue reading →
10 Things You Must Know Before You Face Your Spouse at Mediation
April 28, 2014 by
In most divorce cases, you’ll find yourself in mediation. Mediation is where parties (including attorneys) meet with a neutral third party to attempt to resolve the issues of the case. It is normal for people to be very nervous about… Continue reading →
Parenting Through Divorce
December 17, 2013 by
It is sometimes hard to see how our divorce is affecting our children because we are hurting so badly ourselves. It is easy to let our pain blind us to the needs of our children. Many times, the thing our… Continue reading →
How to Find a Good Divorce Attorney
November 11, 2013 by
What is the best way to find a good divorce attorney? Google! Just kidding. A Google search for “good divorce attorneys in my area” is not the best way to find a divorce attorney. Most attorneys these days have a… Continue reading →
Divorce Costs: How Much Should A Divorce Cost?
November 4, 2013 by
A divorce should cost exactly as much as you can afford and no more. Getting divorced does not have to mean going bankrupt. I think a better question is, “how can I get a divorce I can afford?” To get… Continue reading →
