Divorce and Family Law Blog

New Year, Clean Break: Planning for Divorce in 2024

Are you planning to get a divorce in the New Year? Research has found that you are not alone. Studies have shown that internet searches for “divorce” peak in January. https://www.fatherly.com/life/why-does-divorce-spike-in-january Divorce filings peak in March and August, suggesting that filing for divorce often happens after the winter and summer holidays. The holiday pause could…

Do Not Forget About Trusts: A Comprehensive Guide to Including Trusts in Your Estate Plan 

We often witness scenes in movies where families gather for the reading of a will, assuming it takes care of everything. While wills are common, trusts, legal arrangements granting individuals control over specific assets, offer a more robust solution for estate protection. This article explores the benefits of trusts, potential risks without one, and the…

An Introduction to Your Estate Plan: A New Year’s Resolution for Financial Security

  As we step into a new year, it’s time to have those conversations that matter—conversations about your legacy and the well-being of your loved ones. Estate planning, often dismissed as a somber and complex task, is a vital aspect of securing your assets and safeguarding your family’s future. Surprisingly, a recent 2023 Caring.com survey…

Lessons from Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s Divorce; How an Experienced Divorce Attorney Can Make Your Divorce Easier

Divorce is undoubtedly a challenging chapter in one’s life, impacting individuals and families on multiple levels. The emotional toll, coupled with legal intricacies, can make the process seem insurmountable. The role of an experienced and compassionate divorce attorney is often underestimated in alleviating the difficulties associated with this life-changing event. An experienced divorce attorney will…

Why Using a Combination of Both A Prenuptial Agreement and Postnuptial Agreement can be Advantageous

Using a combination of a prenuptial agreement and a postnuptial agreement can be advantageous in certain situations, as it provides a comprehensive approach to protecting both spouses’ interests and assets before and during their marriage. Here are some reasons why couples might choose this approach: 1. Comprehensive asset protection: Prenuptial agreements are typically signed before…