Is a 50/50 Possession Schedule Right for You?
I constantly have clients ask me about a 50/50 possession schedule. Many divorcing parents feel they should be entitled to see their children at least half of the time. Most of them are surprised when I tell them this is not necessarily the case. Courts determine parents’ possession schedules based on what they feel is […]
$22K in Child Support and $65K in Spousal Support? Grey’s Anatomy Doc Probably Needs A Defibrillator
TMZ is reporting that Kevin McKidd, of the long-running television series “Grey’s Anatomy” has officially divorced. So, you ask: What’s the big deal? Another semi-famous Hollywood actor (admittedly, I haven’t watched the show in years, so he may be more famous than I realize) gets divorced. The possession and access schedule for the kids is […]
Please Stop Saying You’re So Sorry
People never know what to say when they hear someone is getting divorced. Most immediately say “I’m so sorry!” Sorry for what? Sorry that I’m finally moving out of an awful relationship? Sorry that I can be excited about my future and the possibility of falling in love again? Sorry? Don’t be! Congratulations are more appropriate. Carly […]
How to Make Divorce Easier For Your Children
If you’ve read my Throwback Thursday posts, you know that divorce has been around a long time. But when it is your divorce and your children, it really doesn’t matter how many other people have been through the same situation; you just want to know that your children are going to be okay. So how […]
Family Law Hearsay and Heresy
The latest in Family Law headlines from around the world: * The continued saga of Real Housewives divorces: (NYMag) *Forbes “Richest man in Russia” in a £10Billion asset fight, has all the makings of one of the worlds biggest divorce battles: (DailyMail) *A U.S. court ordered a Russian woman, arrested in a child-custody battle, to […]