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When Courts Award Attorneys’ Fees in Family Law Cases

Fri 29th Sep, 2023 Family Law

The goal for most litigants in divorce cases is to obtain the most financially advantageous outcome possible, whether that is through favorable property division, an award of alimony or child support, or other means. But attorneys’ fees in divorce cases can mount quickly, particularly in high-conflict cases. While the default […]

Issues to Consider When Drafting a Parenting Plan

Thu 31st Aug, 2023 Family Law

Divorce ends a married couple’s roles as spouses, but it does not end their roles as parents. After a divorce involving children, the parents will need to work together to establish a parenting plan that provides for the continued health, safety, and well-being of the children. This may be easier […]

Debunking Common Prenuptial Agreement Myths

Thu 17th Aug, 2023 Family Law

Prenuptial agreements are contracts entered into before marriage that can be used to set expectations during the marriage and establish how property and debts will be divided upon divorce. While that sounds simple enough, many myths have arisen about prenuptial agreements, leading many prospective married couples to forego them altogether. […]

How to Handle an Unresponsive Spouse in a Divorce

Mon 31st Jul, 2023 Family Law

A spouse may choose not to respond to a petition for divorce for many reasons, including that they believe their failure to participate will stop the divorce or because they want to make the process as difficult as possible by drawing it out. Regardless of the unresponsive spouse’s motivation, they […]