Going through a divorce is tough enough. Raising children can be tough enough. Affording two households can be downright challenging. With a government shutdown, what on earth do you do? If you are presenting under an order for child support or modifiable alimony, file for a modification
Divorce and Paying for Private School
Getting divorced often results in two households not having as much money to spend as they did when everyone lived in one home. Couples typically speak to each other and make financial commitments based on their values for their family and their ability to pay. When families have children in
Protecting Your Security Clearance During A Divorce
If you have a security clearance and are going through a divorce, special considerations demand you walk an extremely fine line or risk your clearance being investigated, suspended, or even revoked. How To Balance Protecting Your Security Clearance & Your Own Interests There is a balancing act
Affording a Divorce During a Government Shutdown
During the original Operation Desert Storm in 1990-1991, Harry Siegel operated the first free legal services clinic to the families of active duty service members who were encountering a multitude of legal issues, from paying bills to rent issues, and much more. Nearly 30 years later, Milstein
Divorce & The Special Needs Child
There is a great deal of conjecture that the divorce rate is higher for parents who have a special needs child. While many studies exist to track this, there appear to be no reliable statistics to prove or disprove this theory. If you have a special needs child, you may think differently. Often, you
An Ethical Divorce For 2019
You are divorce planning. The reason no longer matters. Communication may have failed. Months or years of marital counseling have not worked. You may be struggling whether to stay together “for the kids.” But you finally made your decision. Even though there is some second-guessing, you know you
Divorce and Who Gets the Marital Home
When you are getting a divorce, there are often serious questions as to who gets to keep the marital home, if anyone. Let’s presume the marital home is titled in the names of both spouses: During the course of the case, and for up to three years after the divorce, a judge can award one spouse
Divorce and Separating Your Online Lives
Are you planning a separation or divorce – or already going through one? As a couple, your online lives are completely intertwined. They need to be separated. This is likely going to be a headache at best, and quite complex at worst. There is so much to consider, but let’s think about it
