Mediation can be a tool that helps former spouses figure out a way to split their possessions and their parental responsibilities after a divorce. However, mediation requires cooperation and mutual compromise. If you and your spouse can't see one another without...
What are common grounds people use to challenge a last will?
Creating a last will is usually a way for someone to take control over the legacy they leave, protect the people they love and theoretically avoid the costs involved with probate court proceedings. However, an estate challenge by family members or beneficiaries could...
Do you have kids and want to move to a different state after a divorce?
“But mom, I don’t want to move to Chicago, I want to stay here with dad.” Determining a parenting plan in a divorce is never easy, but it is even harder if one of you is moving away to another state. Children need stability, and there is little that disrupts a child’s...
Want a divorce quickly? Negotiation is key
You work hard to bring in an income. You also have long hours. Those hours away have worn down your marriage, and your spouse decided that a divorce was the right option. While you would have liked to have tried marital counseling and other options, you know that...
