Most people need an attorney fairly infrequently -- but, when the need does arise, choosing the right law firm to meet their needs can be very stressful. You can ask your friends and relatives for a referral or two, check with the local bar association and look...
Month: February 2020
Should you sell your house during divorce?
You and your spouse bought a home together shortly after getting married. Now the two of you have decided to split up, and you need to divide your property during the divorce. Does this mean that it’s time to sell the house? That is what most people do. A sale, as...
Estate planning also includes end-of-life plans
There is more to creating your estate plan than just outlining who is going to get what when you pass away. Another reason for estate planning is to designate plan for what will happen if you are incapacitated. In this case, the question isn’t where your belongings...
What is the goal of alimony?
Alimony is an interesting and sometimes controversial topic. If ordered to pay, you have to send money to your ex, even after the divorce. The point of the money is just to support their own lifestyle and financial needs, not the needs of a child, which may be...
Why you need a partnership agreement
If you’re starting a new business with a business partner, it is wise to create an official partnership agreement. Many people skip this step. Sometimes they just want to move quickly and they don’t worry about it. Other times, they feel odd asking someone who they...
Should I update my estate plan during a divorce?
Divorce is challenging for everyone involved. There are many things you must consider when going through a divorce, and some might not even be obvious at first. Updating your estate plan is likely one of them. If you and your partner are in the process of divorce, you...

