When Can/Should You Look for New Counsel to Handle Your Divorce? When you're a party to a divorce, it's important to have a lawyer who understands your situation and what you need, someone you know will listen to your concerns and help you take the … [Read more...]
It’s A New Year, Are You Ready?
The new year is upon us. Let us reflect on the old year and commit ourselves to making 2019 a better year. Did you intend to divorce in 2018? Was Alimony or Spousal Support an issue? If so, you only have a couple of days to finalize the divorce … [Read more...]
Family Law Mediation
by R. Keith Spencer Families going through a divorce or separation frequently must devise co-parenting plans to ensure continuity of care for children of multiple households. Simple matters, like consistent bedtimes and nighttime routines, are … [Read more...]
Time Is Money
Dealing Successfully With a Divorce Attorney Star Telegram, April 16, 2006 Dealing with divorce and divorce lawyers is not much different than taking a trip without first plotting out the route. If you go to a matrimonial lawyer without … [Read more...]
Are We Married or Not?
There is a common public misconception as to what it takes to create a common law marriage. Many people believe such a marriage is created by the length of time a couple lives together. The truth is that a couple could live together for many years, … [Read more...]
The Discovery Process
In a divorce, it is often necessary to conduct “discovery” – which is the method by which a party can “discover” information about the other party that is relevant to the divorce. Conducting discovery allows us to obtain full disclosure of particular … [Read more...]
Collaborative Law Divorce – Because Your Family Deserves The Very Best
Maybe you’ve stumbled across this article because your spouse is talking about filing for divorce. You’re in “bunker mode” — feverishly searching the Internet for information about what to expect and, most importantly, how to protect yourself. Or … [Read more...]
Ten Tips for Divorcing Parents
by R. Keith Spencer Divorce is never easy on kids, but there are many ways parents can help lessen the impact of their break-up on their children: Never disparage your former spouse in front of your children. Because children know they are … [Read more...]