It’s been quite the year for divorcing parents. Some were just starting to wrap their minds around the thought of divorce, and probably many were just about to physically separate. Then March 2020 came along, and many of those plans … Read More
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Living with your Ex during COVID
Divorcing parents had a lot to deal with in 2020. Maybe they were just starting to come to terms with the concept of divorce, or maybe they were deep in the process. Then March 2020 came along, and many of … Read More
California Co-Parenting During COVID
Earlier in 2020, many couples were ready to embark on the painful but, in many situations, necessary journey through divorce. California Co-Parenting is today’s topic. Whether co-parents were happy or sad about it, plans were starting to form. Then March … Read More
Hiring an Attorney for Child Support in Florida
Maybe you and your ex both agree you need help to decide a long-term custody arrangement, or perhaps communication has broken down and you’re not sure how to approach the next step to get a support order. Whatever the reason, … Read More
Questions for your Child Support Attorney in Texas
Sometimes hiring an attorney is the right decision to help your family’s situation. There are important questions for your attorney that you should consider. Maybe you need help with complicated aspects of your divorce, or need advice about a changing … Read More
How to Find the Right Child Custody or Support Attorney in California
Try as you might to avoid it, sometimes you just need a California family law attorney to step in and advise on your child custody or support matter. This can happen even in amicable situations, as the laws surrounding rights … Read More
Part Three: The Mess of Free Legal Consultations – And How to Clean It Up.
Part Three: Systems are your friend Life as a family law attorney can be chaotic and stressful. Don’t make it worse on yourself by losing control of your time. Free legal consultations take up a lot of time. You can – … Read More
Part Two: The Mess of Free Legal Consultations – And How to Clean It Up.
Part Two: Synergy is real and this is how to achieve it Whether you love to provide attorney consultations, or see it as a necessary evil, if you’re a divorce attorney, they are an ongoing part of your practice. For this … Read More
Part One: The Mess of Free Legal Consultations – And How to Clean It Up.
Part One: Set your goals In Lexis-Nexis’ recently published “quick tips” for attorney consultations, attorneys are reminded that clients are humans. Divorce attorneys providing consultations must gather a great deal of information in a short time from an emotional client. … Read More
Florida Child Support – Top Communication Tips
In Florida parents face unique challenges when it comes to child support and communicating between parents. Managing and exchanging money can be difficult for even the most amicable of exes and co-parents, but tensions often arise when money is being … Read More
Communicating Child Support (in Texas)
There is not one specific “list” of acceptable or unacceptable ways to spend child support. The concept of it was meant to make sure the child has its essential needs met, like food, clothing, and shelter. However, there are many … Read More
Tracking Child Support Expenses in California
At its core, the purpose of child support is to ensure the child’s basic needs are being met. Going further, the court is trying to reduce a child from experiencing drastically different standards of living between households. For example, it … Read More
Holiday Tips for Co-Parents
With the holiday season fast approaching, co-parents may be feeling stress or pressure to create a happy, memorable time for their children. Here are three simple holiday tips for co-parents that can help make the best of a difficult time … Read More
Collecting Child Support in Florida
You have an order for child support, but how do you collect the money? It can be complicated when understanding where to begin. While a key factor in deciding how to collect support is how well the parents get along, … Read More
How to Collect Child Support in Texas
You have an order for child support, but what do you do next? Parents often don’t know where to start, and the process can seem overwhelming. While the method of collection usually depends on how well the parents work together, … Read More