From Facebook to Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and MySpace, social media is a huge part of most people’s lives. Social media has brought relationships into being. It has also torn families apart. In fact, social media has been linked to a significant rise in marital...
Divorce will place additional financial stress on you. So the last thing you need is to lose your job. Yet that might happen if you do not make allowances for how demanding a divorce can be. Here are some tips to lessen its effects on your job: 1. Compartmentalize...
People are often averse to change because they don't know what to expect and they are comfortable in their current situations. Even in an unhappy marriage, your relationship with your spouse is something you understand. You have an established standard of living and...
Many people shy away from the creation of powers of attorney, largely because they dislike the idea of giving someone else authority over their lives. A medical power of attorney effectively authorizes someone else to make choices about what treatment you receive if...
Whether you’re getting divorced or just trying to regain access to your children, child custody cases have high stakes. The family court is always going to make its decisions based on the best interests of the child. As a parent, you will certainly factor into the...
First-time co-parents have a lot to discuss when creating a child custody agreement. You’ll likely have to figure out what time and days you’ll see your child, how your child is attending school and how a child benefits from a custody order. Have you considered what...
An overwhelming number of people on Earth have now signed up for at least one form of social media. Some people use it to share their political views. Others consume their news from these platforms. In moderation, social media is arguably a good thing. But is it a...
Most co-parenting plans are drafted with the best intentions. Done right, co-parenting offers several benefits to the parents and the child. However, co-parenting comes with its share of challenges. Even though you have been parents to your child since they were born,...
People who drive under the influence of alcohol cause a disproportionate number of collisions every year, including a large number of fatal crashes. Police officers often engage in drunk driving enforcement on a case-by-case basis. They monitor traffic and stop...
Reviewing and potentially updating your estate plan is crucial whenever you have a significant life event. Marriage and divorce are two such life events, and both nearly always warrant some significant revisions. If you’re divorced and preparing to remarry, it’s...
