Anybody who has ever watched a television procedural or legal thriller likely imagines themselves as something of an expert on criminal law and the need for a warrant before police can conduct a search. Though…
Grey Divorce Hearing that a couple is splitting up may be a surprise, but it’s not viewed with the same level of shock and disapproval as was the case years ago. Now people understand that…
Child Custody It’s an understatement to say that the most challenging divorces are those involving children. Determining who the children will live and spend time with can take an already-fraught situation and make it that…
You may not be familiar with the phrase “grey divorce,” but you’re probably aware of the trend behind the term. The Pew Research Center says that rate of divorce among U.S. adults over the age of…
Though many couples are uncomfortable with the idea of a prenuptial agreement, ask anybody who has been through a divorce and you’re likely to hear that they wish that they’d had one before they married….
Starting A New Business New graduates come out of school with more than just an education. They also have plenty of energy and ambition, and many of them have an entrepreneurial spirit. If you are…
The Probate Process If you’ve never had anyone close to you die, there’s a good chance that your only exposure to the legal process that follows a death comes from the movies or television. You…
Most people are familiar with wills: they are documents that are written to let everybody know what is to happen to a person’s property after they die. But fewer people are familiar with trusts, and…
Whether you are buying a home, renting an apartment, or planning on getting involved in real estate investment, it is important that you understand the various laws that pertain to real estate. The state of…
Prenuptial Agreements It’s become increasingly common for couples to sign prenuptial agreements before they marry, but not all couples do. The topic has been very much in the public eye of late, as the tabloids…