I was married for ten years before I realized that I just wasn't happy. In addition to trying to further my own career, I was also dealing with a husband who couldn't care less about his. He was fine just where he was, and he wasn't interested in making any more money or helping me out with things around the house. I decided to get divorced, but I knew that it would be hard for my family. To make things easier, I decided to work with a great attorney who could facilitate the entire process. She walked me through the entire process, and explained how we were going to proceed. This blog is all about making your divorce a little easier.
Posted on: 28 June 2019
As you move through the divorce process, you may discover you have problems with your chosen attorney. No matter what reason, it can be risky to switch attorneys in the middle of your divorce. However, when you have a valid reason, the change may be completely necessary. The following are some things to consider before changing attorneys in the midst of a divorce:
What Is Your Reason for the Change?
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Posted on: 29 April 2019
Many divorces can be very complicated. In addition to the division of assets/debts, determining a child custody plan, and figuring out the right child support payments, some couples also need to think about alimony. Alimony, also often referred to as spousal support, is a fixed amount of money that one spouse is legally responsible to pay to the other spouse each month, after the divorce is finalized. Unlike child support, there is no precise formula for determining the amount of alimony to be paid.
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Posted on: 14 March 2019
For many chapter 7 bankruptcy filers, the creditor's meeting serves as the big milestone in the case. Once you have met the judge or bankruptcy trustee, the case is just about over and the nervousness of the meeting has passed. In most cases, you are now on a clear trajectory to the finish, but you should also understand that there are few minor issues that might need your attention. Read on to learn more.
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Posted on: 20 January 2019
When you are arrested for any reason, one of the first phone calls you should make is to your attorney. Your attorney can help guide you through the process of being arrested and ensure you do not say or do anything that can jeopardize your case. Chances are, you've heard the term attorney-client privilege, but you might not be sure exactly what this means.
Here are the answers to a few frequently asked questions you might have about attorney client privilege.
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