Category: Family Law

It is imperative that if you are involved in a divorce case or a personal injury case that you not communicate with your spouse, friends, relatives or with any other third parties about the issues relating to your personal life on your office computer. This concept also applies to communication with your attorney. Ordinarily communications  … Read more

The ongoing and somewhat sad saga over sex abuse allegations against film director Woody Allen (brought against him by ex-wife Mia Farrow) is being seen as an alleged case of child abuse. But, at the heart of it, is the residue of a bitter divorce and child custody battle. Agreeing upon the best arrangement of  … Read more

It is a well-accepted notion that in business one should dress for success. The concept applies equally to courtroom attire, regardless of whether you are involved in a civil or criminal case. Like an interview for a job or an important business meeting, when you are in court you are there to be judged. First  … Read more

The statistics on divorce in the United States are a bit deceiving, but it does look like the divorce rate has been decreasing in recent years. (Here’s a state by state report from the Centers for Disease Control). Still, millions of Americans go through divorces every year, and if you are one of those, you  … Read more

Going through a separation and a divorce is hard on everyone in a family. As lawyers, we can help you deal with the legal issues. Psychological and emotional issues require the assistance of specially trained individuals.  You should consider seeking help and support for yourself and your children. The National Family Resiliency Center, located in Columbia, has many group  … Read more

Have you been involved in a domestic violence proceeding that was dismissed or denied by the court? If so, you may be eligible to have the information about the proceeding including all of the allegations removed from scrutiny by the public. Under certain circumstances, the records of the case can be sealed from public view.  … Read more