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Alabama Divorce & Family Law Attorney Blog

Covers Alabama divorce and family law issues. By Steven D. Eversole.

http://www.birminghamdivorceblog.com/

May 21
New Alabama Adoption Law Eases Restrictions for Foster Familie

New Alabama Adoption Law Eases Restrictions for Foster Familie

Alabama foster families who have fallen in love with the child in their care and wish to make it permanent may face fewer hurdles, per the passage of a new state adoption law that aims to streamline the process. Birmingham adoption lawyers…
May 12
Alabama Child Support Modification Orders Require Skilled Lawyer

Alabama Child Support Modification Orders Require Skilled Lawyer

Most people think of needing a Birmingham family law attorney when they are about to file for a divorce. And it's true that it's certainly important to secure solid legal representation before you even initiate divorce proceedings. But you…
May 8
Birmingham Child Custody Evaluation Preparation Tip

Birmingham Child Custody Evaluation Preparation Tip

Celebrity news sites have been recently reporting on the fact that Brooke Mueller, mother to Charlie Sheen's twin sons, has lost custody of her children, at least temporarily, to Sheen's other ex, Denise Richards, with whom the actor also has…

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My Arizona Divorce Lawyer

Provides analysis and commentary on family law matters in Arizona. By Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC.

http://woodnicklaw.wordpress.com/

Apr 17
Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

The U.S. Supreme Court heard an important adoption case on April 16. The case, captioned Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, involves complex issues of sovereignty and statutory construction, to say nothing of the high stakes element of a little…
Apr 1
Arizona Judge Denies “Pregnant Man” Divorce

Arizona Judge Denies “Pregnant Man” Divorce

In December, we outlined some of the legal issues surrounding the so-called “Pregnant Man” divorce. Last week, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled against Thomas Beatie, saying that he had failed to prove that his…
Apr 1
Proposal Will Change Arizona Child Custody Law

Proposal Will Change Arizona Child Custody Law

A new piece of legislation in Arizona may require divorced parents to file notices with the court and serve their ex-spouse with the notices before moving. The bill, described by Bob Christie writing for the Associated Press (reprinted on…

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The Interplay Between Bankruptcy…

The Interplay Between Bankruptcy and Divorce Law in Virginia

Explores the effect of a bankruptcy on divorce and other family law matters in Virginia, as well as the effect of a divorce or other family law matter on a bankruptcy. By James H. Wilson, Jr.

http://bankruptcydivorceblawg.com

Mar 30
Is a chapter 13 bankruptcy case filed one month after a divorce a bad faith filing in Virginia?

Is a chapter 13 bankruptcy case filed one month after a divorce a bad faith filing in Virginia?

Is a chapter 13 bankruptcy case filed one month after a divorce a bad faith filing in Virginia? Not in the case of In re: James Christopher Haney, Case no: 10-10258-SSM (EDVA, Aug. 2010), where the bankruptcy judge for the Eastern District of…
Mar 18
Must support obligations be paid in full in chapter 13 before the debtor’s attorney’s fees?

Must support obligations be paid in full in chapter 13 before the debtor’s attorney’s fees?

Must support obligations be paid in full in chapter 13 before the debtor’s attorney’s fees? Not in the case of In re Reid, Case No: 06-50147 ( Bkr. MDNC, July 19, 2006), where the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle…
Mar 5
Is an award of lump sum spousal support to compensate wife for husband’s bankruptcy an abuse of the trial court’s discretion?

Is an award of lump sum spousal support to compensate wife for husband’s bankruptcy an abuse of the trial court’s discretion?

Is an award of lump sum spousal support to compensate wife for husband’s bankruptcy an abuse of the trial court’s discretion? Yes, in the case of Mosley v. Mosley, 19 Va. App. 192, 450 S.E.2d 161 (1994) , where the Virginia Court…

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New Hampshire Family Law Blog

Information and insight for people struggling with divorce and family law matter. By Kysa M. Crusco of Crusco Law Office.

http://www.nhfamilylawblog.com/

May 15
Why you need a coach in your collaborative divorce.

Why you need a coach in your collaborative divorce.

New Hampshire collaborative practice employs an interdisciplinary model, which is fancy for saying that the professional team includes attorneys, a coach and a financial neutral. When the topic of hiring a coach comes up, I sometimes receive…
Apr 25
Unbundled Legal Service

Unbundled Legal Service

Unbundled legal services, also known as limited scope representation, allow you to hire a lawyer to do certain parts of your case, instead of the traditional soup to nuts representation. Some clients choose unbundled services because they…
Apr 9
Interview: Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire

Interview: Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by David Brooks of the Nashua Telegraph for the article Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire. As I observed, the reasons in a gay or lesbian divorce, and the emotions that come…

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Albuquerque Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers New Mexico family and divorce law topics, including community property, child custody and property division issues. By Collins & Collins, P.C.

http://www.albuquerquedivorcelawyerblog.com/

May 13
"Non-Modifiable Alimony" Means Non-Modifiable in New Mexico

"Non-Modifiable Alimony" Means Non-Modifiable in New Mexico

It is often assume or perhaps hoped that alimony automatically terminates upon the marriage of the recipient of the support. This is not necessarily the case. Spousal support may be ordered for a variety of purposes. It can be…
May 1
Mediation in New Mexico Divorce: Many Advantages Though Expectations Should be Kept in Check

Mediation in New Mexico Divorce: Many Advantages Though Expectations Should be Kept in Check

In a divorce, there is always the option for early mediation if the parties are amenable. In order to decide whether or not to mediate, it is important to know the basics of mediation in a divorce setting. It is equally important to know…
Apr 22
Changing the Parenting Plan in New Mexico

Changing the Parenting Plan in New Mexico

Parenting Plans set out all the essential terms of custody, time-sharing and child support following a divorce. There are many big issues such as custody and support. There are also smaller, though equally important, issues such as…

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The Modern Woman's Divorce Guide

Helps women navigate the intricacies of divorce and save money along the way. By Helene Taylor.

http://www.themodernwomansdivorceguide.com/blog

Jun 20
3 Mistakes Women Make in Divorce and How to Avoid Them

3 Mistakes Women Make in Divorce and How to Avoid Them

Have you heard horror stories about divorces? Do you dread making mistakes in your divorce? Are you ready to proactively avoid common pitfalls? If so, you are in the right place. Here are three mistakes women make in their divorces and…
Jun 19
Community Property Explained

Community Property Explained

Community Property Defined Community property laws control the division of assets in nine states including Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin. The law of governs the remaining forty-one…
Feb 14
Tips for Choosing a Mediator

Tips for Choosing a Mediator

When facing divorce you may think the only route is to choose a divorce attorney and battle it out in court; this isn’t so. There are a number of options you can explore in divorce, especially if your divorce isn’t contested and…

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Attorney O's Midnight Musings:…

Attorney O's Midnight Musings: Connecticut Law

Covers Connecticut divorce, criminal and probate law. By Irene C. Olszewski.

http://ireneolszewski.com/ctlawblog

Jan 24
Why Lawyers Choose Specific Practice Area

Why Lawyers Choose Specific Practice Area

I receive numerous calls every day from people with legal issues who are looking for a lawyer to advise them and possibly represent them in court. There’s nothing unusual about that. This is a law office, after…
Jan 23
3 Divorce Options in Connecticut

3 Divorce Options in Connecticut

If you are seeking divorce in the State of Connecticut, you have 3 options available to you: litigation, collaborative divorce or mediation. These are the procedures by which your divorce will be filed with the Superior Court and…
Jan 21
President Barack Obama’s 2013 Inaugural Addre

President Barack Obama’s 2013 Inaugural Addre

Barack Obama was sworn in today for his second term as President of the United States. For those who missed his inaugural address, here’s the video. The full text follows. THE PRESIDENT: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief…

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Child Custody Blog

Covers child custody, divorce, and family law matters.

http://www.childcustodycoach.com/blog

Nov 27
Disability and Child Custody - Are Disabled Parent’s Handicapped in Family Court?

Disability and Child Custody - Are Disabled Parent’s Handicapped in Family Court?

Parent’s with a disability have been rightfully concerned about whether their disability can effect child custody and visitation. Many states still remain silent on this issue or do not have adequate laws to protect disabled parents in…
Nov 26
What Age Can a Child Decide Which Parent to Live With?

What Age Can a Child Decide Which Parent to Live With?

“At what age can a child decide which parent to live with?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions among parents involved in a child custody and visitation situation. It would seem that the answer would be a simple one…
Jul 31
The Coaching Commons Article on The Custody Coach™ by Mark Joyella

The Coaching Commons Article on The Custody Coach™ by Mark Joyella

The Custody Coach™: Can a Coach Be an Advocate, Educator and…a Coach? by Mark Joyella You’ve heard of the “coach approach.” But what, exactly, is the Child Custody Coach™ approach? Steven Carlson says he identified the child…

Rank this Week: 1402

Upstate New York Family Lawyer…

Upstate New York Family Lawyer Blog

Covers family law and traffic ticket information. By the Law Office of James B. Lesperance, Jr.

http://www.upstatenewyorkfamilylawyerblog.com/

May 22
#380 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 5 of 6

#380 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 5 of 6

First, some housekeeping issues. I have not published any blog posts since May 3, 2013, because I have been quite busy. Apart from my personal and professional obligations, I am in the midst of overhauling both this web site and the blog as…
May 3
#379 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 4 of 6

#379 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 4 of 6

The first case illustrates the rarely seen doctrine of equitable estoppel. However, when this doctrine appears, it always seems to be in the context of paternity, at least in family court proceedings. The crux of this doctrine, in family…
May 3
#378 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 3 of 6

#378 Third Department Caselaw Round-Up for May 31, 2012, Part 3 of 6

The first case is the classic application of Tropea to the fact pattern. Mom wants to relocate. Dad opposes the relocation. Mom has a number of factors she needs to prove in order to be able to relocate. The second case? Can you say SSL…

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DIY Divorce in Florida

Offers free legal tips to people representing themselves in Florida divorces. By Pamela S. Wynn.

http://diydivorce.typepad.com/diy_divorce_in_florida/

Mar 27
Alimony Reform

Alimony Reform

PLease visit my law office blog to read about 2013 alimony reform www.pamelawynn.com/blog
Sep 19
Florida Financial Affidavit - To File or Not to File?

Florida Financial Affidavit - To File or Not to File?

Those divorcing couples who have made Scalesagreements as to the property and children often want to skip filing a Florida financial affdiavit because
Aug 16
What Does a Remand Mean in Your Divorce Case?

What Does a Remand Mean in Your Divorce Case?

If you are one of the lucky ones and succeed in your appeal, the appeallate court may "remand" your DIY divorce case to the trial...

Rank this Week: 1442

Minnesota Divorce & Family Law…

Minnesota Divorce & Family Law Blog

Feature information and updates on Minnesota divorce and family law issues. By the Brown Law Offices.

http://www.mnfamilylawblog.com/

Jun 25
Gambling, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use, Cheating & Dissipating: Fault In A No-Fault Divorce State

Gambling, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use, Cheating & Dissipating: Fault In A No-Fault Divorce State

The lawyers with Thyden, Gross & Callahan, LLP, authors of the Maryland Divorce Legal Crier, recently published an article entitled “Putting the Fault Back into No-Fault Divorce.” They point out that despite the fact that several state
Jun 14
How Are Businesses Valued And Divided As Part Of A Divorce In Minnesota?

How Are Businesses Valued And Divided As Part Of A Divorce In Minnesota?

Many of our current and former clients are entrepreneurs – owners of small businesses, including restaurants, hair salons, trucking entities, vending services, auto repair shops, construction companies and web design firms.
Jun 11
Podcast: Establishing Physical & Legal Custody Under Minnesota’s Best Interest Standard

Podcast: Establishing Physical & Legal Custody Under Minnesota’s Best Interest Standard

In this edition of The Family Law Show, we offer an overview of the standards Minnesota judges use in determining the physical and legal custody of children. Custody is an emotionally-charged issue, with a lot of uncertainty for parents and…

Rank this Week: 1490

Pennsylvania Family Law

Updates, events, and useful tips surrounding family law issues. Published by Charles J. Meyer of Fox Rothschild.

http://pafamilylaw.foxrothschild.com/

May 23
Important Child Protections in Immigration Reform Bill

Important Child Protections in Immigration Reform Bill

Earlier this week the United States Senate Judiciary Committee finished adding fifty (50) amendments to a significant immigration reform bill. Those amendments were joined by another thirty-five (35) and last night the Senate Judiciary…
May 20
CAR FIGHTS

CAR FIGHTS

One of the lesser joys of the domestic practice is presiding over fights over personal property. My professional low point came twenty years ago while with another firm. My opponent that day was my current law partner David Rasner.…
May 19
Marriage Equality Act Passes in Delaware

Marriage Equality Act Passes in Delaware

Earlier this month Delaware became the eleventh state to legalize same sex marriage when they passed Marriage Equity Act in the state Senate. Passage was fairly close with 12 voting for the Act and 9 voting against it in the Senate,…

Rank this Week: 1512

The Law firm of Vaughn & Weber,…

The Law firm of Vaughn & Weber, PLLC

Covers bankruptcy, family law, foreclosure, and real estate law in New York.

http://vaughnweberlaw.com

Apr 21
Public Safety Exception to Miranda Warning

Public Safety Exception to Miranda Warning

Miranda Warnings and the Public Safety Exception* MIRANDA WARNINGS When Miranda Warnings must be given: 1. Miranda Warnings must be given prior to any questioning if you have Custodial Interrogation by Authorities (CIA)**: Custody…
Apr 18
No Documentation Loan Modification

No Documentation Loan Modification

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to offer No Documentation Loan Modification Program The Program Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will offer a simplified loan modification process. Beginning July 01, 2013, servicers will be required to offer borrowers…
Apr 18
Joint Bank Account

Joint Bank Account

Are Joint Bank Accounts Good or Bad? It depends! Estate Planning Joint bank accounts can be good from an estate planning perspective. Upon the death of one of the joint owners, the funds in the account automatically pass to the surviving…

Rank this Week: 1518

Cardozo Law Student Chapter -…

Cardozo Law Student Chapter - Children's Rights Institute

Cardozo law student division of CRI founded by 2010 Cardozo graduates Danielle Goldstein and Benjamin Ryberg. CRI-Cardozo has over 40 student members and is dedicated to raising awareness about human rights abuses against children.

http://www.childrensrightsinstitute.org/blog/

May 22
Hamas textbooks to teach about 'liberation plans'

Hamas textbooks to teach about 'liberation plans'

Hamas has begun preparing new school textbooks that teach children about "plans to liberate Palestine and the legitimacy and various forms of resistance [against Israel]." Jamal Abu Hashem, advisor to the Hamas-controlled education ministry,…
May 22
Hamas Training Tens of Thousands of Child Soldier

Hamas Training Tens of Thousands of Child Soldier

Among the classic, repeated Hamas slogans is the one in which the group's fighters declare that that they "love death" more than their declared Israeli enemies "love life." The Iran-backed terror organization has gone to enormous lengths to…
May 22
Muslim Preacher Kills His 8-Year-Old Child Bride

Muslim Preacher Kills His 8-Year-Old Child Bride

According to war correspondent Mustafa Kazemi, an 8-year-old girl was recently murdered by her husband, a Muslim mullah, on the day of their wedding. Kazemi's source, a medical doctor, said there was nothing that could be done to save her…

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Family Law Source

Covers business valuation and divorce litigation. By Brian C. Vertz.

http://www.familylawyerspittsburgh.com/blog/

May 20
Gifts Still Not Income in Child Support Proceeding

Gifts Still Not Income in Child Support Proceeding

In Suzanne D. v. Stephen W., 2013 Pa.Super. 93 (April 22, 2013), the Superior Court contemplated how to characterize $350,000 in money transfers that father received from his father, in the context of a post-divorce child support proceeding.…
May 19
Pennsylvania Courts Examine Full and Fair Disclosure in Family Law Agreement

Pennsylvania Courts Examine Full and Fair Disclosure in Family Law Agreement

Marriage and divorce are not cold business transactions. Couples who are about to marry or divorce have emotions and intimate relationships that may compromise their ability to negotiate at arm’s length like business people. For this…
May 17
Why is Child Support Based on Income, without Considering Expenses?

Why is Child Support Based on Income, without Considering Expenses?

As a child support lawyer, I am frequently asked why the Pennsylvania child support guidelines don’t consider a parent’s expenses. Sometimes paying child support makes a parent “see red.” Parents may experience…

Rank this Week: 1521

Dallas Divorce Law Blog

Provides news and updates on Texas family law issues. By O'Neil Attorneys.

http://www.dallastxdivorce.com/

May 21
Divorced parent rights in the aftermath of a tragedy

Divorced parent rights in the aftermath of a tragedy

As if tragedy isn’t enough…. Today I read a post on Facebook from a Mom whose son lives with his Dad in Oklahoma. She can’t contact either of them after the tornado and is frantic. I know nothing more about these folks…
May 17
Completing Your Social Study Questionnaire:

Completing Your Social Study Questionnaire:

There are many aspects to a social study evaluation. You can expect a typical social study evaluation to take from 8 to 18 months to complete. During this time period, the social study evaluator will review information provided by each…
May 15
Improving Economy, Increasing Divorce Rate

Improving Economy, Increasing Divorce Rate

Money (or lack thereof) is characteristically at the top of the list when it comes to reasons for a divorce. But in a depressed economy when people cannot afford to maintain two houses, sell their house, or pay the attorneys, divorce rates…

Rank this Week: 1526

Ohio Social Security Disability…

Ohio Social Security Disability Blog

Covers family law, criminal law, and social security SSD/SSI ssues in Ohio. By the Law Offices of John T. Nicholson.

http://www.johntnicholson.com/ohiolawblog/

Mar 24
Social Security disability rules for Lupu

Social Security disability rules for Lupu

How to win my disability case for a lupus diagnosis? Systemic lupus erythematosus, or simply lupus, is evaluated in the immune system section of the Disability Evaluation Under Social Security disability handbook, more commonly known as the…
Feb 10
Delays in Ohio Social Security Disability claims hurt claimant

Delays in Ohio Social Security Disability claims hurt claimant

Social Security Disability Delays Impact Vulnerable Patients Unfortunately it is becoming all to common for those applying for Social Security Disability benefits to suffer delay after delay while their claims languish in a bureaucratic mess…
Feb 3
Social Security Office to have shorter hour

Social Security Office to have shorter hour

Social Security Offices Around the Country Introduce Shorter Hours Beginning on November 19, 2012, the Social Security Administration will close field offices to the public 30 minutes early each day. For example, in Ohio that means that Ohio…

Rank this Week: 1585

Law Offices of Scott David Stewart…

Law Offices of Scott David Stewart Blog

Covers divorce and family law.

http://blog.sdsfamilylaw.com/

Oct 2
Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?

Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?

“Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona” is the question we’re answering in this divorce blog series. We’ve taken you from ancient alimony rooted in the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi, to the potentially devastating…
Sep 29
Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance

Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance

In this series, we’re examining the question: Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? In our previous post on the history of alimony, we started with ancient Babylon’s Code of Hammurabi, then the Code of Justinian,…
Sep 26
Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance

Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance

Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? We’re asked that question often, so this series of posts is devoted to a brief yet entertaining history of the origin of what may collectively be referred to as “spousal support.”…

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Divorce and Family Law in Tarrant…

Divorce and Family Law in Tarrant County, Texas

Discusses family law and divorce issues. By Dick Price.

http://dick-price.blogspot.com/

May 20
What NBC 5 D/FW Didn't Show about Do-It-Yourself Divorce

What NBC 5 D/FW Didn't Show about Do-It-Yourself Divorce

Last week, a reporter on the local North Texas NBC Channel 5 TV station had a glowing story about do-it-yourself divorces. The reporter talked to a lot of people and showed how and where people can get forms to do an "uncontested…
May 13
How to Encourage Fighting in Litigation

How to Encourage Fighting in Litigation

Let me be clear. I think it is a really bad idea to encourage fighting in litigation. Still, there are many attorneys who do just that. Sometimes, it's because that's what the attorneys think their clients want. Other…
May 7
7 Easy Tips for Successful Divorce Mediation

7 Easy Tips for Successful Divorce Mediation

Here in North Texas, if you have a contested divorce or other family law issue, you will almost certainly be required to go to mediation before you go to a trial. The main reason for that is that most cases (about 90%) will settle in…

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Kevin Hickey Law Blog

Covers divorce, child custody and family law issues, focused on Arkansas law. From attorney Kevin Hickey.

http://www.kevinhickeylaw.com/blog

May 9
Abuse By Second Opinion: How & Why Sacramento CPS Targeted the Nikolayev Family

Abuse By Second Opinion: How & Why Sacramento CPS Targeted the Nikolayev Family

By now, you’ve undoubtedly heard the story of Anna and Alex Nikolayev, the Sacramento parents of baby Sammy who were stunned when Child Protective Services (CPS) workers yanked the infant out of his mother’s arms – all…
May 1
Collaborative Divorce: Not Just for the Super-Wealthy

Collaborative Divorce: Not Just for the Super-Wealthy

I’ve written briefly before about collaborative divorce on this blog, but one misconception about this relatively new method of ending a marriage continues to pop up from time to time. That misconception is that collaborative divorce is…
Apr 29
What Is Münchausen Syndrome By Proxy and Why Are Parents Losing Custody Because Of It?

What Is Münchausen Syndrome By Proxy and Why Are Parents Losing Custody Because Of It?

Münchausen syndrome by proxy. It sounds dire. And for parents of sick children who have yet to receive a diagnosis from their medical care providers, it can be. But it’s not the illness their children have. It’s what their…

Rank this Week: 1746

Maine Divorce Law Blog

Covers all aspects of Maine family law, including divorce, separation, child support, mediation, spousal support, child custody and property rights. From Al Nye.

http://www.mainedivorcelawblog.com/

Oct 30
Discretion by Allison Lotta

Discretion by Allison Lotta

Discretion by Allison Lotta Touchstone $25.00 hardcover, 321 pages, 978-1-4516-4484-5 (2012)
Oct 15
Patriots choke against Seattle

Patriots choke against Seattle

The Patriots blew a 13 point lead in the 4th quarter against the Seahawks and lost 24-23. This, unfortunately, seemed to be the Patriots of old. Think about last season. How did the Pats lose games? The offense sputtered and seemed…
Oct 5
Taken 2 has arrived

Taken 2 has arrived

Taken 2 has just hit the theaters and my daughter Ali wants to see it bad. I enjoyed the first one too and will wait until she gets home from college at Thanksgiving so we can see it together. Anyone else out there waiting to see Laim Neeson…

Rank this Week: 1823

Kentucky Family Law Blog

Covers family and divorce law. By Barrow & Weigel.

http://www.barrowweigel.com/blog

Mar 25
New Top Lawyers Edition of Louisville Magazine

New Top Lawyers Edition of Louisville Magazine

Louisville Magazine has printed a special edition that contains the correct, complete list of Louisville’s Top Attorneys. The list was originally printed in the March, 2013 edition, but a printing error caused a substantial portion of…
Mar 10
Hugh W. Barrow Named as One of Louisville’s Top Lawyer

Hugh W. Barrow Named as One of Louisville’s Top Lawyer

Barrow Law Group, PLLC is pleased to announce that Hugh W. Barrow was recognized in Louisville Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” issue. The list of “Top Lawyers” was compiled from a survey of members of…
Mar 7
How To File For Divorce in Kentucky

How To File For Divorce in Kentucky

There are many different types of divorce in Kentucky. Most Court allow for simple divorces that do not require either party to appear before a judge. There are also cases that are litigated before a Judge or domestic relations…

Rank this Week: 1828

Domestic Diversions

Covers relationships, families and family law.

http://domesticdiversions.com

May 13
Grand Rapids divorce attorney named Leading Lawyer in Michigan Family Law

Grand Rapids divorce attorney named Leading Lawyer in Michigan Family Law

David C. Sarnacki recently was named a “Leading Lawyer” in Michigan Family Law. His past designations include selection as one of “The Best Lawyers in America,” designation as a “Michigan Super Lawyer,”…
May 8
Great moms make great kids . . . and make those kids handle their own “small, affordable mistakes”

Great moms make great kids . . . and make those kids handle their own “small, affordable mistakes”

Love & Logic reminds us that parenting is sometimes counter-intuitive and offers comfort to “the best moms,” mothers who refrain from the urge to be a helicopter parent. Dr. Charles Fay writes in the Insider’s Club…
Apr 22
The divorce roller coaster: Tips for handling your emotions and staying sane

The divorce roller coaster: Tips for handling your emotions and staying sane

FoxNews.com highlights ways that parents can remain emotionally stable during separation and divorce and make things liveable for their children. Tina Paone and Thomas Petrelli listed these 4 tips (excerpt): 1. Don’t Play the Blame…

Rank this Week: 1836

FamilyCraft: The Private Practice…

FamilyCraft: The Private Practice of Family & Divorce Mediation

Covers the intrapersonal and the professional/technical world of being a family mediator. By Lawrence F. King.

http://coloradodivorcemediation.com/blog/mediation/index.htm

Apr 23
Empathy, Anger & Sorrow (Erasing the Lines in the Sand)

Empathy, Anger & Sorrow (Erasing the Lines in the Sand)

In discussing disappointment's natural place in the landscape of life, psychotherapist Michael Miller, Ph.D., recently wrote in a popular magazine's feature article:Empathy helps turn anger into sorrow. When sorrow becomes mutual, it begins…
Dec 4
Acclaim for Our Divorce Law & Mediation Blogs and Website

Acclaim for Our Divorce Law & Mediation Blogs and Website

Fellow attorney-mediator Diane Levin of Boston has kindly reviewed our new blogs (this family mediation blog, and our companion Colorado DivorcePoint! divorce law blog).
Oct 31
Good Fences In Co-Parenting Plan Mediation

Good Fences In Co-Parenting Plan Mediation

In his epic poem about a Vermont apple orchard, “The Mending Wall”, Robert Frost puzzled over the timeless proverbGood fences make good neighbors.

Rank this Week: 1844

Linda's Law Blog

Covers Pennsylvania and New Jersey family law. By Linda A. Kerns.

http://lindakernslaw.blogspot.com/

May 23
If the parents are involved in a three way sexual relationship, can they lose custody of their children?

If the parents are involved in a three way sexual relationship, can they lose custody of their children?

In a 2012 Pennsylvania custody case, V.B. and C.B. v. J.E.B. and C.C., 2012 PA Super 200, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania was faced with the question of whether or not the trial court was correct in awarding legal and physical custody of…
May 11
Inspiration on a Saturday

Inspiration on a Saturday

"If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in the dark with a mosquito."- Unknown
May 8
Alimony Woe

Alimony Woe

New Jersey allows permanent alimony in divorce cases. The word "permanent" scares the person who is ordered to pay and gives some comfort to the person who is supposed to receive alimony. However, in reality, the law allows…

Rank this Week: 1857

New York Family Law Blog

Covers family law topics. Published by New York attorney, Stephen Bilkis & Associates.

http://www.newyorkfamilylawblog.com/

Apr 17
Birth Mother Attempts to Reverse Adoption

Birth Mother Attempts to Reverse Adoption

A pregnant woman, who was then 20 years of age, unmarried and at her sixth month of pregnancy, sought her obstetrician's assistance in placing her forthcoming child for adoption. The doctor, the woman’s obstetrician then contacted an…
Apr 16
Court Decides Jurisdiction Issue in Family Law Case

Court Decides Jurisdiction Issue in Family Law Case

This original application for a writ of prohibition arises out of the new law (L.1978, c. 481), imposing criminal responsibility on juvenile offenders for certain crimes. Sodomy in the first degree is one such crime (PL § 30.00(2)). A…
Apr 15
Court Decides if Child Protective Services are Immune from Liability

Court Decides if Child Protective Services are Immune from Liability

Plaintiffs are siblings, born on December 29, 1976 and January 16, 1980, respectively. They were removed from the custody of their natural parents in February 1982 after it was determined that the five-year-old child had contracted gonorrhea…

Rank this Week: 1858

DivorceSolicitor

Covers divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, and separation. By Lynne Bastow.

http://divorcesolicitor.blogspot.com/

Apr 18
Any point in having a Consent Order on Divorce?

Any point in having a Consent Order on Divorce?

One compelling reason: Legal finality. What are the problems if I don't have one? Your ex spouse can come back at any time in the future and make a claim against you, regardless of how much money you have given them to go away, regardless on…
Apr 10
Is there any divorce news out there?

Is there any divorce news out there?

Most of the news is gloomy. End of legal aid for many. Rich divorcing couples told off by judges for squabbling and squandering their money on legal fees. News of a divorce advice desert. The death of Margaret Thatcher. Divorce lawyers blamed…
Apr 2
Fixed fee Divorce from COOP is it what it says on the tin?

Fixed fee Divorce from COOP is it what it says on the tin?

The COOP have obtained a lot of press interest today - the day after Legal Aid is withdrawn by claiming that they offer fixed fee legal advice unlike other solicitors. They quote people being dissatisfied by the ticking clock and some people…

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California Family Law Paralegal

Features legal information, stories and cases related to California family law. By Lori Paul.

http://californiafamilylawparalegal.wordpress.com

Apr 17
Native American Adoption Case to the Supreme Court

Native American Adoption Case to the Supreme Court

Take the usual agony of an adoption dispute. Add in the disgraceful U.S. history of ripping Indian children from their Native American families. Mix in a dose of initial fatherly abandonment. And there you have it — a poisonous and…
Jan 19
Children and Divorce, Something to Think About

Children and Divorce, Something to Think About

I recently read an article posted by Stephan Futeral, a South Carolina attorney, with some great information about children and divorce and what parents can do to assist their children during this time. Per the article, “Divorcing…
Jan 6
Sperm Donor Fighting Against Petition for Child Support – JD Journal | JD Journal

Sperm Donor Fighting Against Petition for Child Support – JD Journal | JD Journal

Sperm donors beware in Kansas! According to the article below in the JD Journal recently, a sperm donor is being sued for child support by the State of Kansas because the lesbian couple that he donated his sperm to, used the…

Rank this Week: 1876

The Child Support Web

Offers news and views on child support and child support enforcement.

http://www.childsupportweb.com/index.php

Jun 11
Seizing Gambling Winnings to Pay Child Support

Seizing Gambling Winnings to Pay Child Support

The Louisiana House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill allowing casinos to withhold winnings to pay child support debts.
Jun 10
Hunger Strike to Protest Child Support Law

Hunger Strike to Protest Child Support Law

Jailed Utah man has not eaten since May 14. He says the family law system is "a cartoon written by a 3-year-old."
Jun 9
Who Would Have Thought? Children are Expensive

Who Would Have Thought? Children are Expensive

The USDA estimates that a middle-class family will spend $222,360 to raise a child born in 2009 to age 18

Rank this Week: 1900

Herston on Tennessee Family Law

Covers developments in Tennessee family law.

http://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/

May 23
Selling the Marital Residence During a Divorce

Selling the Marital Residence During a Divorce

This recent article by Elizabeth Harris in the New York Times about selling the marital residence during a divorce may be of interest to readers of this blog. After the Breakup, They Help Sell the House Lucky are the few who move out of…
May 20
Adult Child Can Recover Retroactive Child Support in Tennessee Paternity Lawsuit: Danelz v. Gayden

Adult Child Can Recover Retroactive Child Support in Tennessee Paternity Lawsuit: Danelz v. Gayden

Facts: During 1983, Mother was married to Husband, and at the same time had an intimate relationship with Father. In 1984, Mother gave birth to Child. Apparently, Husband was unaware of Mother’s relationship with Father. Husband…
May 16
Failure to Adhere to Parenting Plan is Material Change of Circumstances in Greeneville Child Visitation Modification: Graham v. Graham

Failure to Adhere to Parenting Plan is Material Change of Circumstances in Greeneville Child Visitation Modification: Graham v. Graham

Facts: When Mother and Father divorced, the agreed parenting plan designated Father as the primary residential parent of Child and did not allow for Mother to have any visitation. Despite the parenting plan, Mother continued to live in…

Rank this Week: 1903

Massachusetts Divorce Law Monitor

Covers Massachusetts family and divorce law. By Nancy R. Van Tine.

http://www.massachusettsdivorcelawmonitor.com/

May 21
Modification, Change is Hard

Modification, Change is Hard

Hi there, I hope you all are enjoying this gorgeous weather, I love it! We have been very busy here since March with a number of modification cases, as the new Alimony Law allowed for a large group of payors to file for…
May 13
Gray Divorce: Retirement Accounts and Estate Planning

Gray Divorce: Retirement Accounts and Estate Planning

Hi there, I’ve been playing hooky, and my colleague Andrea Dunbar has stepped up to complete her series on points to consider in gray divorces. Best, Nancy ______________ DIVIDING RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS There are important…
May 6
Gray Divorce: Social Security and Medicare

Gray Divorce: Social Security and Medicare

Hi there, Gray divorce is on the increase. As Boomers age they are deciding to divorce. There are a number of issues that are of particular importance. My very talented colleague Andrea Dunbar has written today about Social…

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Divorce And Mediation Blog

Covers recent family and divorce law news and events. Published By San Diego, California Family Lawyer, Paul Daniel Marks.

http://www.divorceandmediationblog.com/

May 22
Same Sex Marriage, Cohabitation, Child Custody....

Same Sex Marriage, Cohabitation, Child Custody....

Here is a New York Times article that gives lawyers and judges one more thing to chew on in child custody cases. A Texas court enforced an order prohibiting a same sex couple from living together in Texas with the children of one of them in…
May 16
Collecting Delinquent Child Support, License Suspension....

Collecting Delinquent Child Support, License Suspension....

Under a 2012 law, the Indiana Secretary of State suspended the licenses of two Indiana stockbrokers for failure to pay child support - one was from California, but he was licensed in Indiana. We tend to forget that this remedy is available…
May 15
No Money for California Divorce Courts, etc.

No Money for California Divorce Courts, etc.

In a recent article in The Recorder, it was reported that Governor Jerry Brown's revised spending plan [his 2013-14 budget] contains no additional money for our courts. The story quotes a Judicial Counsel lobbyist as stating that the courts…

Rank this Week: 1911

Florida Divorce & Family Law…

Florida Divorce & Family Law Blog

Covers current events related to divorce and family law matters in Florida. By Christine Bauer.

http://bauerfamilylaw.blogspot.com/

Mar 22
Presumptive Best Interest of Child and Equal Time-Sharing

Presumptive Best Interest of Child and Equal Time-Sharing

There is no question that our family law statutes need to be reformed and that there is a great deal of "judicial discretion" in family law matters. Often times, the outcome of your case depends more on the judge that you have been…
Feb 18
Business Relationship With Ex Spouse

Business Relationship With Ex Spouse

I think that one of the most difficult things for a couple to do after they have divorced is figure out how they are going to co-parent their children. Often times the fights, resentment and misunderstandings that happen post divorce are a…
Nov 9
Advice for Unwed Father

Advice for Unwed Father

I recently heard a statistic that stated that more than 40% of children today are born to couples who are not married. While this percentage is lower if you are over 30 when you have your children or have a college degree, there is still a…

Rank this Week: 1959

Georgia Adoption Law Blog

Covers adoption law issues in Georgia, including independent adoptions, agency adoptions, step-parent adoptions, relative adoptions, and international adoptions. by Stephen Worrall.

http://www.gaadoptionlaw.com/

Jun 22
10 Things Adoptive Parents Should Know (From An Adoptee’s Perspective)

10 Things Adoptive Parents Should Know (From An Adoptee’s Perspective)

I found a great article on the "Diary of a Not-So-Angry Asian Adoptee" blog today. The entire article is here. But here are the bullet points from the article:
Sep 11
New China Consulate Appointment Policy

New China Consulate Appointment Policy

As a result of changes under the Hague Adoption Convention, U.S. Consulate in Guangzhou will only schedule adoptions appointments for applicants who have both an approved I-600A or I-800A form and a current fingerprint clearance from the FBI.…
Sep 11
Helping adopted kids navigate school project

Helping adopted kids navigate school project

A new school year brings all sorts of challenges: Will your child make friends? Is the teacher nice? What's the homework load like? Yet for families formed through adoption or foster care, or for children being raised by a non-parent…

Rank this Week: 2037

Your Minnesota Family Lawyer Blog

Covers family law, estate planning, and probate in Minnesota. By Jennifer R. Lewis Kannegieter.

http://www.yourminnesotafamilylawyerblog.com/

May 23
5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney

5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney

1. What areas of law do you practice? Does the attorney limit their practice to one or two areas, or do they take the “Jack of all trades” approach? There are many different areas of law; if an attorney practices a little bit of…
May 16
5 Things Couples Need to Know Before Buying Real Estate

5 Things Couples Need to Know Before Buying Real Estate

Buying a house can be an exciting, and overwhelming, time. For couples purchasing real estate there are some legal consequences they should be aware of. All too often these consequences are not considered until the relationship…
May 9
Creating the Perfect Child Custody/Parenting Time Arrangement for Your Children

Creating the Perfect Child Custody/Parenting Time Arrangement for Your Children

One of the most difficult things in any paternity or divorce case is figuring out the schedule for your children – this comes into play when talking about both physical custody and parenting time. In Minnesota, physical custody is the…

Rank this Week: 2044

Indiana Family Lawyer Blog

Covers adoption, family law, surrogacy and mediation. By Harden Jackson LLC.

http://www.indianafamilylawyerblog.com/

May 21
Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 2 of 2

Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 2 of 2

This is part two of a two-part series on surrogacy considerations.Surrogacy can be an extraordinary gift to help an individual or couples build their family. However, it is best if some security measures be employed to ensure that all parties…
May 16
My Cheating Spouse: What Impact Does Infidelity Have on Divorce?

My Cheating Spouse: What Impact Does Infidelity Have on Divorce?

By: Clarissa Finnell Almost every meeting with a new divorce client starts with a recitation of all the reasons that the parties are getting divorced. High on that list is infidelity. Clients will provide me with loads and loads of…
May 14
Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 1

Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 1

Surrogacy can be an extraordinary gift to help an individual or couples build their family. However, it is best if some security measures be employed to ensure that all parties have a positive experience. There are many issues to consider…

Rank this Week: 2050

Fort Lauderdale Divorce Lawyer…

Fort Lauderdale Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, custody, and child support. By Sandy T. Fox, P.A.

http://www.fortlauderdaledivorcelawyerblog.com/

May 15
World's Most Expensive Divorce

World's Most Expensive Divorce

Oklahoma tycoon Harold Hamm, one of the top 100 richest men in the world, is making as big of an impact on the world of divorce as he has on the world of oil. The founder and CEO of Continental Resources is splitting from his wife of 25…
May 8
Important Updates to Florida's Alimony/Child Custody Legislation

Important Updates to Florida's Alimony/Child Custody Legislation

This blog has previously discussed changes to Florida's alimony laws (Senate Bill 718). Governor Scott vetoed this bill which included, as well, updates to Florida's child custody laws. Specifically, child custody schedules were updated.…
Apr 30
Judge Orders No More Children for Deadbeat Dad

Judge Orders No More Children for Deadbeat Dad

This January, an Ohio father who was behind on his child support payments in an amount over $96,000 was ordered to stop having children. This type of judicial mandate, although rare, has been issued twice by Wisconsin in the past year. Asim…

Rank this Week: 2054

The Divorce Collaborative

Covers Massachusetts family law, divorce mediation and collaborative divorce. By Stephen F. McDonough.

http://www.divorcecollaborative.com

Feb 5
Massachusetts Divorce & Taxe

Massachusetts Divorce & Taxe

By Massachusetts divorce lawyer and mediator Katherine Thomas Forget abut death and taxes, what about divorce and taxes? If you are getting a Massachusetts divorce, you have a lot to think about. To make matters even more interesting,…
Jan 28
Protecting Pets in Massachusetts Domestic Violence Case

Protecting Pets in Massachusetts Domestic Violence Case

By Attorney Katherine Thomas There is a strong correlation between animal abuse and domestic violence. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence conducted a study where 85.4 percent of women and 63 percent of children reported…
Jan 8
Massachusetts Divorce – What takes so long?

Massachusetts Divorce – What takes so long?

By Colleen Cunnally & Stephen McDonough – Massachusetts divorce lawyers and mediators at The Divorce Collaborative LLC. Prior to entering into a marriage ceremony in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, couples must apply for a…

Rank this Week: 2055

Sanns Mediation World of ADR

Covers mediation, arbitration and family/divorce law in NJ. By Sanns Mediation.

http://sannsmediation.com/wordpress

Apr 16
Conservation of Energy in Conversation

Conservation of Energy in Conversation

Seth Godin has some sage advice today…. Conservation of energy in conversation If you escalate (cut off in traffic, angry at the gate agent, frustrated at your boss), you’ve just added (negative) energy to a conversation. If you…
Jan 9
The Value of a Good Mediator

The Value of a Good Mediator

A question (or sometimes criticism) I often hear about mediation is that the parties could just negotiate the solution out by themselves. In some cases, this is true. However, in the majority of cases which reach impasse, a…
Feb 1
SEC Approves FINRA’s Proposal for All Public Arbitration Panel

SEC Approves FINRA’s Proposal for All Public Arbitration Panel

I’ve written previously about the Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) proposals for allowing consumer complainants in arbitrations to use all public arbitration panels. Non-public (or industry) panel members are those who work within…

Rank this Week: 2060

North Texas Family Law Blog

Covers Texas family law news. By Verner & Brumley, P.C.

http://www.northtexasfamilylawblog.com/

May 23
You Can't Have Too Many People Pitching for a Kid

You Can't Have Too Many People Pitching for a Kid

A Major League baseball team has twenty-five men on its active roster. The active roster consists of the players who suit up to play in a given game. Of these twenty-five players, five will be the starting pitchers. Typically, the bullpen…
Apr 17
Agreements Incident to Divorce and Final Decrees of Divorce

Agreements Incident to Divorce and Final Decrees of Divorce

This post is a continuation of Jennifer's Hargrave's series on now various methods of settlement are incorporated into divorce decrees. The series began with Rule 11 Agreements and Final Decrees of Divorce. Before trial, parties to a…
Apr 15
Amended Dallas County Standing Order

Amended Dallas County Standing Order

Many courts have adopted "standing orders." These order incorporated the injunctions regarding divorces and suits affecting the parent child relationship in the Texas Family Code. The Dallas County Family District Courts amended their…

Rank this Week: 2088

Maryland Family Law

Provides general information and commentary on child custody, support, divorce and separation, and visitation. By Heather Sunderman.

http://mdfamilylaw.typepad.com/sunderman/

Apr 9
What if you need to change a court date?

What if you need to change a court date?

Once your case is in litigation, it is to some extent out of your hands. When dates are scheduled, you may or may not be able to change them depending on the reason and how far ahead of time you...
Nov 10
Tracking your spouse

Tracking your spouse

In adultery cases, it is fairly common for a spouse to attempt to gather information, either directly or through use of a private detective. I do not recommend a spouse attempted to track the other spouse themselves. It is far too easy…
Oct 8
Parenting classe

Parenting classe

In contested custody cases, the court will order that both parents attend a workshop on parenting while separated. In other counties/states, the name of the class and the specific requirements may vary, but the general focus is to help…

Rank this Week: 2096

THE OREGON DIVORCE BLOG

Provides divorce and family law information. By Stephens Margolin P.C.

http://oregondivorceblog.com/wordpress

Mar 4
New Case Law – Proper Calculation of Military Pension Amount

New Case Law – Proper Calculation of Military Pension Amount

In February, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled on a case I filed. The ruling addressed two issues: The calculation of a military pension; and use of the child tax exemption. The Court refused to rule on the child tax ……
Jan 24
Helping People During Divorce

Helping People During Divorce

I love my work as a divorce and custody lawyer. I get funny looks saying this sometimes, but it’s true. The reason I chose this challenging work is a basic desire to help people. One of the biggest satisfactions I … Continue…
Nov 21
Dan Margolin’s Oral Argument At Oregon Supreme Court On Non-Modifiable Child Support

Dan Margolin’s Oral Argument At Oregon Supreme Court On Non-Modifiable Child Support

Oregon Supreme Court family law cases are few and far between. Props to our lawyer Dan Margolin for having review granted on a case of first impression. The attached video is Dan’s oral argument at the Oregon Supreme Court on Lisa Matar…

Rank this Week: 2122

Ocala Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida family law and divorce issues. By Anne E. Raduns.

http://www.ocaladivorcehelp.com/

May 22
Florida child custody dispute? Resolve it in the courtroom.

Florida child custody dispute? Resolve it in the courtroom.

Child custody battles, like those that take place in Florida courtrooms, often leave one parent unhappy with the outcome. While this feeling is common at first, most parents eventually accept the child custody arrangement. Recently, one…
May 14
Florida divorce bill vetoed by Governor Scott

Florida divorce bill vetoed by Governor Scott

Florida lawmakers, advocacy groups and everyday citizens have had their eyes on Tallahassee for the past few months. A new bill that could seriously affect how alimony is awarded in divorce settlements has been slowly making its way through…
May 7
High-profile divorce complicated in Florida and nationwide

High-profile divorce complicated in Florida and nationwide

Some couples have very few assets, one property or none at all and can usually separate without a fight. For other couples, it is not quite so simple. The more money a couple has, the more difficult things get. Multiple...

Rank this Week: 2131

Sonoma County Lawyer Blog

Covers bankruptcy, family law, and landlord-tenant law. By the Law Offices of James V. Sansone.

http://blog.jamessansonelaw.com/

May 21
Modifying Your Child Support Payment

Modifying Your Child Support Payment

Has your income dropped since a judge first ordered you to pay child support? If so, you may want to contact a family law lawyer to have the support reduced. Sometimes, these modifications are successful. But that wasn't the outcome Carl…
May 14
How to Develop a Post-Divorce Parenting Plan

How to Develop a Post-Divorce Parenting Plan

In California, there is a relatively new term being used to describe how divorced parents spend time with their children. It's called parenting time. While you're probably familiar with the terms child custody, visitation, and child…
May 7
Dividing Marital Property in a Santa Rosa Divorce

Dividing Marital Property in a Santa Rosa Divorce

After your wedding, you reveled at all of your gifts. There was the shiny new toaster from your Aunt Betsy, the Cuisinart from your best friend, the teak patio set from your parents. Now, on the verge of finalizing your divorce, you have…

Rank this Week: 2154

Mogren Glessner & Roti

Covers Washington state family law, estate planning, and probate.

http://mgrlaw.blogspot.com/

Apr 4
Compassion and Conviction

Compassion and Conviction

The following is a quote I came across from Rick Warren that I find insightful in this age of political correctness:“Our culture has accepted two huge lies. The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear…
Oct 3
Power of Attorney for Adult Children

Power of Attorney for Adult Children

Do you have a Power of Attorney for your adult
Sep 27
Renton Criminal Defense Lawyer

Renton Criminal Defense Lawyer

Welcome to our new attorney, Michelle R.

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