Results-Oriented Family Law Representation
In a previous post, we took a look at some of the steps involved in the selection of a divorce attorney. We likened this process to matchmaking of a sort. We’ll continue this analogy at the point when you are about to embark on your first meeting with a...
This post concerns selecting your divorce attorney. And maybe the best way to analogize how most people go about doing this is to use the terminology of romantic relationships. Perhaps you are only separated, but already aware that you need a divorce attorney. How...
Real-life events often present timely opportunities for discussion regarding certain aspects of our legal practice. A recent news item reported the finalization of a divorce settlement between a popular comic actress and her wife, a psychologist, in the Los Angeles...
As of this posting, many major media outlets continue to follow in great detail what seems to be a contentious divorce proceeding involving one of the America’s wealthiest couples. Ken and Anne Griffin are each financial fund managers, and each has an individual net...
Happy Halloween! Here’s today’s topic, and it is a potentially scary one. Is it possible, or even legal, to keep a California divorce private? Today, social media is pretty much a guarantee that all news, good or bad, travels fast. And it is a...
It may seem that every day, we see our world becoming even more of a paperless, thumb-or-eye-scanning, microchipped universe. Data mining and personal metrics are replacing, for the most part, research and record-keeping on paper. As a high net worth individual, you...
We have written about infidelity, divorce, and child custody in our blog before; but it is always an engaging topic. First of all, readers may find themselves asking: if California is a no-fault divorce state, why should it matter at all if infidelity occurred before...
A high-profile divorce can impact more people than you imagine. For example, recently the news media reported preliminary details of a high-profile Chicago-based couple’s filing for divorce. That in itself is not particularly unusual, except that this couple is...
In this post, we will attempt to demystify some of the legal terms associated with divorce. The process of filing for, waiting for, and being granted a divorce occurs over a period of time. Various junctures in that process carry different names and have their own...
In our most recent posting, we took a somewhat abbreviated look at a wealth-preserving, tax-saving financial arrangement for high net worth families known as a family limited partnership, or FLP. To recap, the primary benefits of establishing a FLP include: ...