Benefits of Attorney-Assisted Mediation

Benefits of Attorney-Assisted Mediation

Benefits of Attorney-Assisted Mediation Mediation in the legal system consists of an independent mediator (preferably a lawyer) meeting with both sides of a contested case. The mediator works back and forth with both sides going over the issues in question trying to...
Prenuptual Agreements

Prenuptual Agreements

Prenuptual Agreements If you are entering a marriage with significant personal assets the best protection is a prenuptial agreement. Some courts are hostile to prenuptial agreements – they can seem unfair years later if there is a divorce – so it is...
Initial Consultations

Initial Consultations

Initial Consultations It is to the client’s advantage to maximize the benefits of the initial consultation. If the client comes prepared he or she can leave with a good idea as to how complex the case is and an approximation of the likely duration of the case....
Parenting Plans

Parenting Plans

Parenting Plans Managing life with children without conflict after the parents separate – before, during or after court proceedings can be difficult. Some parenting plans do little more than deal with the basics. For some people that works. For others the more...
Holiday DUI’s

Holiday DUI’s

Holiday DUI’s ‘Tis the season for DUI’s too. Holiday parties, televised bowl games, and other events provide more occasions than do other times of the year for drinking too much and then driving. Unfortunately, the Christmas spirit does not provide any leniency when a...