The Effect of Reconciliation on Separation Agreements

When a party files a dissolution of marriage action, often times they will reach an agreement concerning the allocation of the parties’ property, including their assets and debts. This is known as a Separation Agreement and it may also contain a provision concerning spousal maintenance. This is referred to as “contractual” spousal maintenance.
Imagine that the [...]

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Midnight Moves - Family Law Doughnut Hole

All too frequently, I see parents in a situation where the kids have been moved without notice.  One parent unilaterally decides to up and move in the middle of the night, without consent, planning or consultation with the other parent.
Unfortunately for the kids, the law treats this situation differently, not based on the needs of [...]

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Cohabitation Agreements, not unlike Pre-Nuptial Agreements

In an effort to work closely with client’s it is important to understand not only what problems may be going on at present, but also, it is essential for your attorney to look forward and anticipate future problems.  This is precisely why more and more parties seem to be entering into pre-nupital agreements.
What a Pre-Nuptial [...]

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