Disability and Divorce: How Benefits and Assets Are Handled in Family Law Cases
- 20 Apr 2026
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Divorce is challenging for anyone, but when one or both spouses receive disability benefits, the process becomes significantly more complex. Common questions about this topic are how and if disability can be divided, and how do we protect assets while preserving eligibility for needs-based programs This post explains...
Read MoreWhy You Still Need (or Benefit from) an Attorney in an Amicable Divorce
- 25 Feb 2026
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Divorce doesn’t have to be a battlefield. When couples are on good terms, communicate openly, and agree on major issues like property division, child custody, support, and alimony, an amicable (or uncontested) divorce can feel straightforward. Many wonder: “If we’re both on the same page, why spend money...
Read MoreHow Does a Collaborative Divorce Work and Whos is it Right for?
- 20 Jun 2023
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
There are various paths couples can take when it comes to getting a divorce. Many times when we think of divorces we picture very contentious cases where couples battle it out in the courtroom. But there are a growing number of divorces in which both parties work together...
Read MoreDivorce & the Family Business
- 16 Mar 2021
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
You and your spouse started a business years ago and things with the business are going well. But the relationship with your spouse isn’t. So, here you are with a shared business and looking at a divorce. What options do you have from this point moving forward? Option...
Read MoreHave Divorce Rates Increased During the Covid Pandemic?
- 10 Sep 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
This year has been the most tumultuous single year in decades for most of the population. Between layoffs, furloughs, work hour reductions and being stuck at home, it has been a troublesome time. The ‘being stuck at home’ part has had many people wondering if divorce rates have...
Read MoreThe Five Most Common Irreconcilable Differences
- 10 Mar 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Irreconcilable Differences is the single most cited reason for divorces in the United States. They are defined as “an inability for two parties to resolve their differences in order to save their marriage” by legaldictionary.net. But really, it often just means my spouse and I no longer get...
Read MoreCan We Change Our Mind After Filing for Divorce?
- 13 Sep 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Sometimes the process of going through a divorce can be emotional. And sometimes couples feel immediate regret after filing for divorce. So, the question is, can you simply change your mind and cancel a divorce after you have filed it? It really depends on how far along the...
Read MoreWhy Second Divorce May be Harder than the First
- 06 May 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
No one plans to get married and then get a divorce. The plan is to get married and live happily ever after. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. People change, dynamics change and a myriad of factors can occur that make divorce the only option. This scenario...
Read MoreFamily Attorney vs Divorce Attorney
- 23 Jul 2018
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Sometimes the terms family attorney and divorce attorney are used interchangeably. This is a misnomer. In this article we will describe the difference between a family attorney and a divorce attorney. An attorney that goes by the title divorce attorney may only specialize in the act of divorce...
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