When a person with children chooses to remarry or marry for the first time, it is important to consider the legal tools available to protect these children from future threats to their safety and security. One of the best tools available to parents who intend to marry...
Can I dictate child support or custody in a prenuptial agreement?
Prenuptial agreements are a very useful tool when planning your marriage, especially for those with significant assets they wish to protect. However, many couples risk weakening their agreement by including terms that a court is likely to reject, especially when it...
Make sure your divorce doesn’t threaten your credit score
A fundamental part of almost every divorce is dividing up assets and liabilities in a fair way that a court will approve. As part of your property division negotiations, it is common for one spouse to assume the consumer credit debts of another to even out property...
Don’t overlook these assets in a high net worth divorce
Once you decided to seek an end to your marriage in court, you knew you'd likely encounter various challenges throughout the process. Beyond the roller coaster of emotions your friends told you to expect, you also worried there would be difficulty resolving certain...
Alimony deductions removed under new tax law
Few things dominated the news in the last months of 2017 like the overhaul of the tax code undertaken by congress. While many individuals on all sides support or object to various parts of the new tax system, all tax-paying individuals in the country must now contend...
