Family Law Blog

Good Solutions Versus Better Solutions

Solving problems is not difficult. I can solve a problem just by telling you what you should do.
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Your Last Resort

We like to observe, “Children say the darndest things" when one of our kids announces something surprisingly insightful.
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My Career Change News—The Next Exciting Steps!

I have been practicing Family Law for over 42 years. After witnessing some particularly tragic experiences in family court, I began practicing Collaborative Law.
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Attending Your Deposition

If you are scheduled to be deposed, whether in your own case or in someone else’s, it is important to know how to behave so ...
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Success Indicators

There are several commonalities that people who successfully negotiate a marital settlement agreement, i.e., one that both spouses can live with, share with each other.
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I “Need” Versus I “Want”

Candace wanted Mama feeling upbeat before beginning their hard work. She wanted to remind Mama of the wedding.
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Attorney/Client Privilege

Likely the most important (and most commonly invoked) legal privilege is that protecting communications between an attorney and her client.
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Hearsay

Anyone who is entangled in litigation needs to understand this concept. “Hearsay” is a lawyer’s term of art;
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Going to Court

If you are somehow involved in litigation, whether as a party or a witness, it is important to make a good impression.
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