Divorce throws life’s foundations into turmoil. Suddenly, high stakes issues exist in almost every arena: financial, legal and emotional. This creates a "perfect storm" that can cause the couple's conflict to rage out of control. In this tempest, it becomes difficult to make the … [Read more...]
How to say no to a family law judge
It seems simple enough. You should never agree with a Judge if you don't actually agree with the Judge. Right? Theoretically yes, it is simple to say, "No your honor I do not agree." But in reality when it matters most, it isn't always so easy. There is something about … [Read more...]
Collaborative family law: a new, more peaceful approach to family law?
There is no way around the fact that divorces create difficult circumstances for families. Emotions run high; clients fear the worst about their financial futures; children sometimes bear the brunt of their parents’ anger and frustration. Litigation makes matters worse. … [Read more...]