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Lessons on Prenups from Celebrity Marriages: J-Lo, Renee Zellweger, and More
When Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tied the knot, it made headlines that they chose not to have a prenuptial agreement. Adding to the conversation about prenups is actress Renee Zellweger, who is reportedly considering marrying her partner Ant Anstead…
Read MoreThe Role of the Attorney in a Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative Divorce is a non-adversarial approach to ending a marriage that focuses on cooperation rather than conflict. A traditional litigated/courtroom divorce pits spouses against each other, while Collaborative Divorce allows you to work together toward a mutually beneficial resolution. Your…
Read More5 Mistakes to Avoid in a High Net Worth Divorce
A high-net-worth divorce requires careful attention to the details of your case. For our purposes, let’s assume a high-net-worth divorce involves at least $3 million in assets, not including the value of your home. With millions at stake, even minor…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Lawyer for Mediation?
Many clients come to us for mediation with the assumption (and hope) that they will not need to use lawyers in the process. We quickly let them know that in a mediated divorce, having an attorney with whom to consult…
Read MoreHow to Manage the Holidays During a Divorce
The holiday season can feel particularly tough when you’re going through a divorce. The stress of maintaining family traditions, managing emotions, and keeping things as normal as possible for your children can feel overwhelming. But with thoughtful planning, you can…
Read MoreCo-Parenting During Hanukkah
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is a time for family, tradition, and joy. However, if you are divorced and working through co-parenting issues during this eight-day celebration, you might wonder how to split or share the holiday in a way…
Read More5 Tips for the Holidays After Divorce or Separation
Deciding how to share parenting time around Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s often involve many conversations and could be challenging to a couple that is divorcing. What you may not have considered during the divorce is how you will…
Read MoreCo-Parenting During Halloween: Making Trick-or-Treating Fun for Everyone
When you are separated or divorced, managing Halloween can be tricky. Halloween is an exciting time for children, filled with costumes, candy, and the thrill of trick-or-treating. Both parents often want to share in the fun, especially when the children…
Read MoreAttention Friends and Family: Here’s How You Can Support a Loved One Through Their Divorce
People going through divorce often feel angry, confused, and alone. When someone you care about is going through a divorce, it’s natural to want to help. While your intentions are good, it’s important to understand how your words and actions…
Read MoreA Guide to Protecting Your Privacy in a High-Profile Divorce
If you are a public figure with a high profile, your divorce can become even more complicated. Whether you’re a business executive, community figure, politician, celebrity, or public personality, maintaining your privacy during your divorce should be a high priority.…
Read More6 Strategies to Keep Your Divorce Private from Your Children
Divorce is a difficult time, not just for you and your spouse but also for your children. It’s important to protect your kids from the emotional turmoil of the process until you’re ready to provide them with clear and concrete…
Read MoreDivorce: Setting Healthy Boundaries
When you are going through a divorce it is important to set healthy boundaries with family, friends, and even colleagues. By setting boundaries you can protect your well-being and ensure a smoother transition. Here are some recommendations for how you…
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