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A child custody expert witness, hired by only one parent, will inevitably be looked at as a hired gun. Here are 10 tips for family lawyers for success. Read more
The visitation monitor is the eyes and ears of the court. Their key duty is to work as a neutral third party during the child or children's visits with their non-custodial parent. Read more
"The payor (former husband) will not deduct the alimony payments so that the payee (former wife) may then exclude the payments from gross income." Read more
Better parenting during divorce requires tact and training. Florida was among the first states to institutionalize parenting courses for divorcing couples. Read more
Given the current status of the law, there are several remedies that can be used to protect a former spouse from reduction in his or her share of the marital portion due to the member receiv... Read more
This article, and the subsequent two installments, will explore what SBP is, how much it costs, who pays for it, how to protect the non-military spouse, and how to adjust the benefit amount. Read more
Whether you are at work, at home, or elsewhere, a B.I.F.F. response can save you time and emotional anguish. The more people who handle hostile mail/email in such a manner, the less hostile... Read more
With the advent of marriage equality, a same-sex couple will have the same reasons for thinking about whether to enter into a premarital agreement as an opposite-sex couple. There are additi... Read more
It's important that adults make decisions that are in the best interest of the child, while still empowering their voice and feelings at the same time. Read more
The most common misconception of attorneys and parties alike is that the rule in California, commonly referred to as the "7 day rule," requires the parties to sign the Agreement 7 days befor... Read more