Family Law

Creating a parenting plan means taking what a child needs into account and getting legally-enforceable expectations in place accordingly. Parents tend to think about major concerns when drafting parenting plans, such as the parenting time schedule and decision-making...

As technology continues to evolve, virtual visitation has become an increasingly valuable opportunity for co-parents who want to maintain a strong connection with their teens despite physical distance. For many families, virtual visitation arrangements offer...

Five years ago, your parents passed away and left you a major inheritance. You were already married and had children at this time, and perhaps your children also got their own inheritance. Your plan has always been to use the money to retire, appreciating that it...

When a couple is having marital trouble, they sometimes decide that something needs to change. There’s a fundamental issue breaking the relationship apart. They need something that will bring them closer together again so that they can repair that relationship. In...

In some cases, people will consider a prenup for months, but they’ll only bring it up at the last second. For instance, they may feel nervous about talking to their spouse about how they want to use a prenuptial agreement. But as the wedding gets closer, they realize...

When getting divorced, it’s important to know that your pet will be subject to property division. This is because the law sees pets as property, not a member of the family. Some people will get divorced and expect the court to rule on a custody situation where they...

"We need to talk" is one of the statements that prepares people for difficult conversations. What if your spouse uses this statement and informs you that they want to dissolve the marriage? What can you do? Here are three tips you can employ when responding to divorce...

You know that you would like to get a divorce. You’ve been thinking about it for months. You have already made your decision, and it’s just time to break the news to your spouse. They may have no idea it’s coming. They may be well aware that the marriage is ending. It...

Many adults dislike the idea of shared custody arrangements. They usually resent the idea that they can only spend a portion of their week with their children and that they must give up control over what happens with their children while they are with the other...

Going through a divorce can be a massive life change for everyone in the family. In the midst of this change, if you’re a parent, you have to be extremely careful what you say and do around your child – particularly when it comes to their other parent. You may know...