Family law is an intricate and sensitive area of law that deals with the issues of family relationships, including marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption. It is an area of law that affects the lives of millions of people worldwide. When families are involved in legal disputes, they require timely and effective resolution of their […]
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RSS feed for this sectionVeteran Disability and Spousal Maintenance: Understanding the Relationship
Categories: alimony, asset distribution, attorney, divorce, family law, filing divorce, king county, lawyer, rights, spousal maintenance, spousal support
When a marriage comes to an end, the dissolution of property and spousal support are often contentious issues. This is particularly true when one spouse is a veteran who receives disability pay as a result of their service. Many people wonder how veteran disability pay impacts spousal maintenance in a divorce and whether a future […]
Parenting Plans: Planning Makes for Success
Categories: attorney, Child Custody, family law, forms, kids, lawyer, parenting, Uncategorized
A parenting plan is a written document that outlines how parents will raise their child after separation or divorce. You may have heard of legal terms such as “custody”. It doesn’t have to be full of legal terms. It can focus on describing parenting arrangements such as: how decisions about the child are made (for […]
Phil Collins’ Files Emergency Injunction Over Mansion
Categories: divorce, filing divorce, judge, lawyer, Uncategorized
The breakup between Phil Collins and his ex-wife Orianne Cevey is escalating. As of Saturday the legendary musician had broken up with his ex-wife (again) after reconciling in 2016 following Cevey’s divorce from her second husband, investment banker Charles Mejjati. This time things seem to be officially over; according to court documents obtained by Vanity Fair, Cevey […]
Ben & Jen: Big Divorce, Possible Spousal Support
Categories: attorney, divorce, lawyer, seattle, spousal support, Uncategorized
Ben and Jen this week provide a good example of how time can be important. Passing the 10-year mark – which the couple did on Monday – can change how California judges award spousal support. And, the same approach to divorce and spousal support can hold true in other states as well. Now, in their […]