About six years ago, I was faced with some serious charges. It was really discouraging to think about what my future could consist of, and I knew that I had to take action--and fast. I started thinking carefully about different ways to make things right, and I was able to find an incredible team of lawyers that could help me out. They were really kind and focused, and they worked hard to prove my innocence and to explain my legal options. I wanted to create this website to make things easier for others who might be facing legal problems in their lives.
Posted on: 27 January 2017
Now that you've made the decision to file for divorce, it's time to start making plans. Taking the time to prepare in advance, will ensure that you're ready to move forward. Here are three steps you should take before you file for divorce.
Rent a Mail Box
If you're not ready to tell your spouse that you want out of the marriage, you're going to need a safe place for your mail.
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Posted on: 16 January 2017
Finding out that you have a terminal illness can be devastating. There are many people who do not know what to do after they receive this news and are so overwhelmed with the fact that they may die that they have a hard time focusing on anything else. It is important to pull yourself together so you can get your affairs in order to ensure that you do not leave your family with the burden of taking care of your affairs for you.
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Posted on: 8 November 2016
In a perfect world, you and your soon-to-be ex set your differences aside, get together and make a child custody and visitation plan on your own, without involving the family court system. Child custody can be among the most contentious of divorce issues, however, and in many cases this situation leads to a dispute that must be settled by the judge. The judge uses several factors in making a custody determination, and it pays to understand those factors.
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Posted on: 8 November 2016
Alimony, also known as spousal support, may have fallen from popularity in the past few years, but it is far from dead. For those who need it, alimony represents a way of ensuring that both divorcing spouses suffer less of a financial impact. It's important that a distinction be made between alimony and child support. Child support exists in a special category of its own and is considered separately with no connection or impact on the spousal support issue.
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