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No-nups are useful in outlining up front who will keep certain assets and what will happen to assets that were purchased during the relationship, should they choose to end it. The agreement... Read more
Managing clients' emotional reactions is an important aspect of helping them through the difficult legal process of divorce and child custody disputes. Read more
Family lawyers and judges now have new and improved Rules of Court and forms to assist litigants in resolving their disputes outside the courtroom. Read more
Today, the majority of courts consider the best interests of the child – including the importance of a relationship with the noncustodial parent – in determining relocation applications. How... Read more
The added pressures and unique challenges of high-net-worth cases can be significantly different depending on which spouse you are representing. Read more
When dealing with a high-net-worth and/or high-profile client, the lawyer should explore and discuss the roadmap for – and benefits of – settling the divorce out of court. Read more
How do you simplify your case’s story into a unified theme for trial, setting it apart from all the other cases on the judge’s docket? The key is word selection! Read more
A practicing mediator and retired judge explains why mediation may be a better option than litigation for high-conflict divorce cases. Read more
What role did Harold Hamm play in the growth of Continental Resources, and how much of the enhanced value of the company can be attributed to external factors? Read more
Pope Francis recently streamlined the annulment process with reforms that make it easier and more affordable to void a Catholic marriage. Read more