Apr 18, 2022 | Family Law
As more people are living together without being married, co-ownership agreements are becoming more commonplace, but what exactly is a co-ownership agreement? A co-ownership agreement is a contract that creates the rules of which two or more people agree to abide by...
Jul 26, 2021 | Amanda Shuman, Family Law
The current real estate market has caused home prices to increase drastically over the last few months. Many people are trying to take advantage of the hot market by selling even when they hadn’t necessarily planned on it. This issue has come up in discussions with...
Apr 22, 2021 | Amanda Shuman, Estate Planning, Family Law
After their marriages end, either by divorce or through one spouse’s death, many of my baby boomer and senior clients are meeting new romantic partners but choosing not to get remarried. When that decision comes up, finances are usually at the forefront. Read more...
Nov 6, 2020 | Amanda Shuman, Family Law
Imagine this scenario: You run a boutique marketing firm. One of your team members has just requested six months’ full-time paid sick leave because her children’s school has moved to remote learning. Your colleagues love her, and you want to maintain morale, but this...
Jun 25, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
by: Kent Elliott I want to talk about what it means when we talk about the best interest of the child when considering custodial arrangements. Agonizing over the well-being of a child or children during the dissolution of a marriage or partnership is one of the...
Mar 13, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
by: Kent Elliott In this blog, I’d like to expand on how the courts are handling things differently now than they did a generation ago. In light of how much easier it is to get divorced today than it was in the past, and how prevalent it is in our society, courts are...
