Family Law & Divorce Blog
Welcome to Family Lawyer Magazine's new Blog! In these pages, you’ll find content that can help you attract quality clients (and offer better service to existing clients), manage your practices more efficiently, learn about financial tips and traps, and discover new technology and trends.
Our Bloggers are all experienced professionals working in the divorce and family law arena, or experts who provide services to those professionals.
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We hope you find these blog posts thought-provoking, interesting, and informative.
Recent Blog Posts
Negative Interest Rates in Pension Valuation
When interest rates are negative, should you use a negative interest rate as the discount rate when calculating a defined-benefit pension value?
By Daniel CaineUpdated:
When interest rates are negative, should you use a negative interest rate as the discount rate when calculating a defined-benefit pension value? Read more
6 Lessons We Need to Learn from 2020
If you survived 2020, you are a Jedi Master. If you crashed and burned, welcome to the club. If you want to be emotionally healthy & financially successful, here are 6 lessons to learn from 2020.
By Gray RobinsonUpdated:
If you survived 2020, you are a Jedi Master. If you crashed and burned, welcome to the club. If you want to be emotionally healthy & financially successful, here are 6 lessons to learn from 2020. Read more
Calculating “Net Income” in a Divorce
In a divorce, alimony and child support depend on the spouses' net incomes – but sometimes, calculating true net income can be complicated.
By Daniel CaineUpdated:
In a divorce, alimony and child support depend on the spouses' net incomes – but sometimes, calculating true net income can be complicated. Read more
On Your Website, Content is (Still) King
Relevant, high-quality content has never been more important – and the lack of it will cost you clients. Here are easy ways to add effective attorney profiles and content to your website without taking much valuable time away from your practice.
By Diana Shepherd, CDFA®Updated:
Relevant, high-quality content has never been more important – and the lack of it will cost you clients. Here are easy ways to add effective attorney profiles and content to your website without taking much valuable time away from your practice. Read more
Using Google to Generate Leads for Your Law Practice
Google's free tools & paid services can help to increase your online reputation, reviews, and ranking – and to generate leads for your law practice.
By Dan CouvretteUpdated:
Google's free tools & paid services can help to increase your online reputation, reviews, and ranking – and to generate leads for your law practice. Read more
5 Signs You are Suffering from Legal Fatigue/PTSD During COVID
COVID-19, political & social unrest, job stress, & coping with traumatized clients are creating a perfect storm of legal fatigue/PTSD in lawyers.
By Gray RobinsonUpdated:
COVID-19, political & social unrest, job stress, & coping with traumatized clients are creating a perfect storm of legal fatigue/PTSD in lawyers. Read more
Family Lawyers: Is Your House in Order?
Getting your house in order is as important as having a marketing plan. Take this quick self-assessment to help you decide whether you’re ready to shine a light on your firm.
By Dan CouvretteUpdated:
Getting your house in order is as important as having a marketing plan. Take this quick self-assessment to help you decide whether you’re ready to shine a light on your firm. Read more
Family Lawyer Magazine’s Winter 2021 Issue
The pandemic forced rapid changes to client acquisition and practice management in 2020. Family Lawyer Magazine's Winter 2021 issue will help you plan and adapt to new technology and marketing techniques in these uncertain times.
By Diana Shepherd, CDFA®Updated:
The pandemic forced rapid changes to client acquisition and practice management in 2020. Family Lawyer Magazine's Winter 2021 issue will help you plan and adapt to new technology and marketing techniques in these uncertain times. Read more
Teens Addressing the Court: A New Rite of Passage?
Teens suffer so much anxiety before addressing the court about custody that they may never forget the experience. Here's how judges and family lawyers can help.
By Jude EganUpdated:
Teens suffer so much anxiety before addressing the court about custody that they may never forget the experience. Here's how judges and family lawyers can help. Read more
10 New Year’s Resolutions for Resilience in 2021
Here's a list of New Year’s Resolutions that can dramatically increase your resilience, lower your stress and anxiety, and catapult you into 2021.
By Gray RobinsonUpdated:
Here's a list of New Year’s Resolutions that can dramatically increase your resilience, lower your stress and anxiety, and catapult you into 2021. Read more