When you divorce, you need to divide your marital property. Achieving a fair settlement is crucial to ease things post-marriage. It can be easy to overlook things during the confusion of divorce, or rush the process because all you want to do is escape your marriage....
Falling out with your business partner can create a world of problems. It is even more so when your partner is also your family member. When you start a business with a relative, you might think an equal split is fair. It allows you both an equal say in the running of...
An estate plan is more than a document spelling out who gets what when you die. This plan is much more encompassing and is something everyone should have, whether in their nineties or their twenties and thirties, and everything in between. When it comes to those in...
There is always some degree of risk when you purchase real estate. There are many ways for an individual to reduce those risks, especially if the property is an investment and not their primary residence. Those planning to invest in real estate frequently consider...
When workplace discrimination claims arise, employers often face an arduous journey forward. It is notoriously hard to defend against employment law claims involving discrimination. The government takes a harsh stance against all forms of occupational discrimination,...
Child support is often a serious issue to discuss during a divorce involving children. One parent may not want to be saddled with a huge monthly payment, especially if they are seeing their children regularly. That being said, child support is something that children...
Limited guardianships are an important tool that you can use to help someone you love who can no longer take care of themselves. With a limited guardianship, you will seek some rights over your loved one’s care, but you won’t seek control over their finances. Limited...
You’re seriously considering divorcing your spouse for one reason only: They cannot keep your accounts balanced. They spend more than you have to use, and your debts keep piling up. Now that you’re getting closer to retirement, you’ve realized that you can’t continue...
Your estate plan will include a will, but it can also include a living will. This will protect you if you wind up in a coma or otherwise incapacitated due to an injury or illness. Your living will might include powers of attorney that let people handle your finances....
If you’re a parent who’s separated from your spouse and contemplating divorce or preparing to begin the process, you’re no doubt concerned about its impact on your children. If your children already know about the divorce, you’re likely already aware of their...
