Experiencing a separation or a divorce can be very challenging, no matter the reasoning for it. It can flip your world inside out and make it difficult to get through your workday and stay useful. However, there are things you can do to make it through this complicated change. Understand that it’s okay to have…
In short, when reaching eighteen years of age, every young adult needs to carry out an Advanced Medical Directive and a Durable Power of Attorney. These documents enable the teen to name their parents or another legal adult to act on their behalf, in the case that they become incapacitated for whatever reason. For parents,…
No one is a fan of estate planning. However, it can be the difference between consistency and total chaos for grief-stricken children id something unexpected happens. If you’re a parent and don’t have a will, you should create one now. You must name guardians in a will in order for your wishes to be honored.…
Having children adds a new and exceedingly important aspect to estate planning. If all of a child’s legal parents have passed away or are incapacitated, and not ever made arrangements for such emergencies, the child is going to need to be placed with a new family. This can be an extremely unsettling process for the…
During this time of year, each year, we begin to think of what we can resolve to do a better job at. From a divorce attorney’s points of view, the following is what some believe are important things to think about for possible New Year’s Resolutions. Five New Year’s Resolutions from a Divorce Attorney 1.…
For changing the guardianship of a child, you are required to file a petition with the court in the city or county where the child currently lives. Along with the petition, you should also file evidence backing up your reasoning for changing guardianship and present written approval from the child’s current guardians. After you have…
Drawing up a will isn’t exactly an enjoyable subject, but it is a critical one. Here’s everything you’ll need to know about how to draw up a will if you’re new to parenthood. It’s definitely not something new parents enjoy contemplating. But having a will is one of the most critical things you can do…
What are good causes to get a divorce? Do I get divorced or try to save my marriage? These can be difficult questions to answer from inside a marriage. Here are 6 good causes to divorce that are also telltale signs, particularly when a spouse decline to get treatment to change their conduct. Control: Does…
Guardianship means acquiring the legal authority to make decisions on another individuals behalf. A “guardian” is the person designated by the court to make decisions for someone else. The individual over which the guardianship is granted (a child or an adult) is known as the “protected person.” Why Might a Guardianship Be Needed? Commonly, parents…
A lot of us like to make New Year’s resolutions – with a newly, clean calendar put out before us, the possibilities seem limitless! But that immense expanse of “what could be” might also be overpowering. So, when estate planning is on your New Year’s resolution list, here are some recommendations for beginning, no matter…
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