Embracing Family Through Adoption with Michele Katz
Building the Future in Howard County with Jennifer Jones
Piloting Compassion in Caregiving with Jonathan Knaul
Do I Need a Prenuptial Agreement?
Navigating Solo Aging with Dr. Gerda Maissel
Ampliación del fuero de paternidad
Divorce Fees: When Your Spouse Might Have to Pay
How Much Will My Divorce Cost?
CareYaya: A Revolutionary Approach to Elder Care
Understanding Senior Living Options with Beth Weeks
Strategic HR Insights with Kelly Mitchell
Financial Planning Tips for the Sandwich Generation with Sherry Finkel Murphy
Once Removed Episode 38: The Legacy Mindset: What It Is and How to Build It
The Risks of Bad Advice
Fashioning Success with Betsy Wendell
Empowering Children in the Online Era with Katie Schumacher
Maximizing Financial Growth: Insights on HSAs and Smart Investment Strategies with Shaun Eddy
Navigating Divorce: How a Coach Can Transform Your Experience
How Much an Arizona Divorce Will Cost
The impact of realistic estrangement on child custody matters
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Directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to modernize the nation's child-welfare system by improving data collection, updating state systems, expanding the use of advanced technology, and publishing annual...more
Parenting through the holidays can be complicated. For families who are divorced or separated from the other parent of young children, co-parenting can become excessively difficult. The three key points to remember during...more
Going through a divorce is expensive both emotionally and financially. Between attorney fees, court costs, and the financial upheaval of separating one household into two, the temptation to seek crowdfunded financial support...more
When parents live in different states, questions often arise about which state’s court can enforce or modify a child support order. To eliminate confusion and promote fairness, the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act...more
Constructive trust claims regularly arise in trusts and estates litigation. Based upon a recent decision that Suffolk County Surrogate Vincent J. Messina, Jr. issued, in which the Surrogate found that a constructive trust...more
If you are married, regardless of where you live, you should consider adding a valuable tool to your estate plan: a South Dakota Special Spousal Trust, also known as a Community Property Trust (CPT). A CPT can help couples...more
When the alimony statute was amended in 2014, gone was the notion of permanent alimony which had no bright line in terms of years of marriage where someone was eligible to receive it. Rather, it was replaced with open...more
How do agencies for foster parents and potential kinship caregivers ensure that foster parents and potential kinship caregivers’ rights are protected in the wake of the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision?...more
As individuals age, they often face unique emotional and financial vulnerabilities that can make them susceptible to exploitation. In recent years, I have noticed a troubling uptick in cases related to one of the more...more
Introductory visits can be a part of some child custody cases. In cases where one parent has been away from the children for a period of time, courts can gradually reintroduce the parent to the children. In other cases, the...more
Many prenuptial agreements include provisions about what happens with each party’s retirement and pensions in the event of divorce. In such prenuptial agreements, some couples may decide that they will divide or...more
Based on my 33-plus years as a divorce lawyer, here are my top tips for keeping your spouse out of my office. Self-Regulation: Don’t talk to your spouse in a way you wouldn’t dare talk to your boss. If you remember...more
Saskatchewan’s introduction of Bill No. 30, the Inter jurisdictional Support Orders Amendment Act, 2025, marks a major step toward strengthening cross-border child support enforcement in Canada. As more families live, work,...more
Planning a wedding is an exciting time filled with much joy and anticipation. Amidst the celebrations, it is easy to overlook the less romantic side of marriage; that is, the legal and financial partnership that ensues after...more
Yet far too many parents take the opposite approach by discussing their frustrations with their child. In the extreme, some parents attempt to damage or undermine the child's relationship with the other parent. When those...more
Gold has always symbolized wealth, security and permanence — qualities making it an attractive asset for high-net-worth families seeking to preserve and transfer wealth across generations. But when it comes to gifting or...more
One of the hardest decisions estate planning clients face is naming the guardians of their minor children. In fact, in my experience, the inability to reach such a decision can greatly frustrate the estate planning process...more
Divorce can be especially complicated for restaurant owners, as it often involves not just dividing personal assets but also making tough decisions about the future of the business....more
Most people are aware of the option or ability for victims and survivors of domestic violence to obtain a restraining order against their abuse under New Jersey’s Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA) N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17...more
A postnuptial agreement (sometimes called a postnuptial property settlement agreement or postnuptial property division agreement) is a formal agreement entered into during marriage in order to define each spouse’s property...more
In this episode of The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide, host Candace Dellacona celebrates National Adoption Month by welcoming intellectual property attorney Michele Katz to discuss her journey with adoption and the...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Bryan - criminal trial, interference with rights, kidnapping, evidence- Koletas v. USA - FTCA, sovereign immunity waiver, Transportation Security Officers - Watson v....more
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married! With both of them successful in their own right, it is highly likely both of them will want to execute a prenuptial agreement. What things should they consider?...more
With the Supreme Court choosing not to revisit the legality of same-sex marriage, employers and employees alike can count on continued access to spousal benefits and legal protections—covering everything from health insurance...more