Prenuptial Agreements & Martial Property

They believe it is a “jinx” on the marriage or that it assumes the parties will ultimately divorce. While the issue can be an awkward one for some people, a good prenuptial agreement can be a useful tool for both parties to a prospective marriage....

Domestic Violence & Protection Orders

A person who alleges spousal abuse, spousal assault or even child abuse can seek a civil protection order. If granted, a temporary protection order is issued for 14 days until a hearing is held. At that hearing, a judge will determine whether to extend the protection...

Child Custody

In my practice, I try to help my clients see beyond the emotional aspects of such matters and focus on building a better future for themselves and their children. Idaho courts always decide child custody and visitation matters “in the best interests of the...

Child Support & Spousal Support

However, determining what goes into the guidelines is not always an easy undertaking. As your family law attorney, I will take into account all aspects of your financial situation, your tax burden, your expenses, income, any business hardships, hardship deductions and...

Modifications, Move Aways, and Relocations

Some people who seek modifications are being denied custodial time or visitation by their former spouse. Sometimes, the old decree or custody order doesn’t work anymore as circumstances have changed. These circumstances can include significant health or income...