Family Law

Your Worst Enemy

Your Worst Enemy

“You bitch!” Dick slammed the phone down into the passenger seat.  His children were in the backseat, looking like they would prefer to be invisible, or better yet, anywhere but there. Dick’s Ex, that horrific woman, had just told him “No,” yet again, when he said he...

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HIPAA: What You Need to Know When Your Child Turns 18

HIPAA: What You Need to Know When Your Child Turns 18

When your child turns 18, many parents are caught off guard by one big change: you may no longer be able to access your child’s medical information—even if you’re still helping with care or paying for insurance.  The reason for that is a federal medical privacy law...

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Overestimating Loyalty in the Age of Oversharing

Overestimating Loyalty in the Age of Oversharing

The combination of “loyal friends”, “private” (or not private) social media accounts, and the age of oversharing has led to evidence aplenty for family law attorneys. Litigation in family law doesn’t just change a couple’s relationship, it often reshuffles an entire...

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Birthright Citizenship: What Families Need to Know

Birthright Citizenship: What Families Need to Know

Birthright Citizenship: What Families Need to Know “Knowledge is power” is more than a famous quote by English philosopher Sir Francis Bacon—it is a guiding principle, especially when navigating complex legal issues. In times of uncertainty and rapidly shifting...

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The Art of Negotiation in Family Law

The Art of Negotiation in Family Law

The Art of Negotiation in Family Law Negotiation is a central component of most family law cases. While the legal process provides structure, many matters are ultimately resolved through agreement rather than trial. A thoughtful and strategic approach to negotiation...

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Take a Step Backward This New Year

Take a Step Backward This New Year

New Year’s Day is one of my favorite times of year. New Year’s Day cuts right to the point. There’s no confusion. There’s no grey area. There’s no messaging lost in the hubbub of big season. What do you want to do differently this year?...

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Why Now

Why Now

Why now, why not tomorrow, why not yesterday. It cannot be never. – JEL It’s winter, so the sun set ages ago. The sky is pitch black long before my car pulls into the unlit driveway. It is the perfect cover. I can linger out here longer, without my family noticing...

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