What Will Litigation Cost?

July 5th, 2017
The question asked in every initial consultation when suit has been filed or when settlement seems uncertain. And, a question clients should ask throughout the attorney-client relationship. The truthful, but dissatisfying, answer: It depends. It depe… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Customizing Your Case, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Litigation
Tags: Attorney, Divorce, Marriage

Whether and When to Involve an Attorney in Mediation

June 28th, 2017
Many couples choose mediation to resolve their family matters. Mediation gives you control over who facilitates the settlement discussion, over how to structure and pace the process, and – most importantly – over the outcome. Mediation can be eff… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Mediation, Settlement
Tags: Mediation

The Cost of Custody

June 28th, 2017
Every client wants to know what their case will cost, whether an amicable settlement or highly contested litigation. You only control your side of things – choices you and your attorney make and how you and your attorney react to choices of the… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Children & Custody, Customizing Your Case, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Litigation, Settlement
Tags: Children, Custody, Divorce

What Will Settlement Cost?

June 27th, 2017
The question asked in every initial consultation. And, a question clients should ask throughout the attorney-client relationship. The truthful, but dissatisfying, answer: It depends. It depends upon you, the other person, the other attorney, and the… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Customizing Your Case, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Mediation, Settlement
Tags: Attorney, Cost, Hiring an Attorney

Hiring an Attorney – What to Consider?

June 27th, 2017
Hiring an attorney means putting your trust in someone to advocate for you, your family, and your future on the unfamiliar path of divorce and custody. It is a stressful journey, arising from a difficult and challenging family situation. When you may… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Children & Custody, Customizing Your Case, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Financial Support (Child Support & Alimony), Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Litigation, Marital Agreements (Prenuptial, Postnuptial, Reconciliation), Mediation, Property & Financial Matters, Settlement
Tags: Hiring an Attorney, Initial Consultation, Interviewing an Attorney

Initial Consultations

June 27th, 2017
An initial consultation with an attorney can feel like there is no turning back. Because, amidst the chaos of your family situation, meeting with an attorney is concrete and real. Like you’ve set something in motion. This fear can keep a person… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Customizing Your Case, Divorce, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation
Tags: Attorney, Initial Consultation

The Value of Settlement

June 27th, 2017
There are many ways to resolve a family matter, with settlement being but one. Statistically, most cases settle. Some are settlement-headed from the start, while others settle during litigation. What is a settlement? A settlement is an agreement betw… Read More
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Categories: Attorney Representation, Children & Custody, Customizing Your Case, Divorce, Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Scope Representation, Settlement
Tags: Problem Solving, Separation Agreement