How can I afford a divorce if my spouse controls our finances?
Affording a divorce can often be problematic, even for people who live well and have substantial assets. Sometimes the problem is one of cash-flow; other times, the problem is that the other spouse tightly controls all of the assets. more...

Divorce and Santa: Helping Children of Divorce Get Through the Holidays
If you are divorced, or in the process of divorce, the holidays may seem like a daunting time to get through. But how do your children deal with the holidays with a divorce potentially casting a shadow over all of the holiday cheer? Children of divorce may find the holidays to be... more...

Not Just for the Rich And Famous Anymore: Marital Property Agreements in the New Millenium
Once thought to be necessary only for the very rich, marital property agreements, also known as prenuptial agreements or pre-nups have become significantly more common across a wide range of socio-economic levels in this country. A variety of factors may be responsible for this t... more...

Social Networking and Divorce: Why You May Want to Be Wary of Facebook
Social Networking Statistics Did you ever think that your Facebook page could become evidence in a divorce? In 2010, over 80% of the lawyers surveyed with the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyer more...

What to Bring to an Initial Consultation with a Divorce Lawyer
You can make the first meeting with your divorce attorney time-effective if you are organized ahead of time. Feel free to call ahead and ask the lawyer or one of the assistants what paperwork and information would be good to have with you. Our divorce law firm has a client ... more...