It is important for people thinking about going through a divorce to talk with an experienced and knowledgeable family law attorney in your state of residence to discuss all of your options. Take advantage of the free initial consultation many attorneys offer. See if there is a level of comfort between you and your lawyer. […]
Divorce Law and Family Law
How do I choose the right lawyer for my unique situation?
If you find yourself asking “how do I choose the right lawyer for my unique situation?” look no further. Here are some usefil tips to help you out.
My lawyer is out-of-town. Can I call my spouse’s lawyer?
I need to discuss certain aspects of my case. Can I call my spouse’s lawyer if mine is out of town?
Will both spouses need to hire their own lawyers in addition to their mediator?
That’s something that is a good idea, but it’s not necessary. Sometimes, we’re able to resolve everything and neither party will hire an attorney of their own; they’ll just trust the process that we went through together and feel like they have all the information that they need. They know that I’m an attorney as […]
WATCH: What is the difference between a litigated divorce and a mediated divorce?
Read the transcript of this video below. Litigation is a process wherein both parties, husband and wife, each hire their own attorneys to represent their separate interests in Court. If the parties cannot come to their own agreement regarding how to divide their property, agree on a parenting plan for their children and plan […]
4 Ways a DUI Case Can Affect Your Divorce Proceedings
When a party is charged with a DUI, it can greatly impact the divorce process. Here are four ways a DUI case can affect you and your spouse.
Podcast: Oregon Family Lawyer Laura Schantz on Divorce Mediation
Oregon family lawyer Laura Schantz discusses various aspects of divorce mediation and issues that may arise during the process.
If someone doesn’t agree with the judge’s ruling, can they appeal it?
California family lawyer Erin McGaughey explains how appealing a judge’s ruling is a very technical process and goes over the success rates.
Will I be happier settling out of court or litigating the case?
California family lawyer Erin McGaughey explains the key differences between litigating and why most people are happier settling out of court.
Do some people pursue litigation for financial and/or emotional reasons?
California family lawyer Erin McGaughey explains the possible reasons why some people use litigation for financial or emotional reasons.
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