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August 14, 2012

Practical Tips For Lawyers 8-14-2012

...dent in person when filing a lawsuit in family court, divorce, custody, or contempt, but I prefer doing so for reasons I touch on above. Too many chances the recipient will claim not to have received the documents. And, most of the time I want them to feel the impact of the suit. It is important, and they should feel that it is important. 2. Over the years we have had hundreds of conversations with process servers who have not or cannot find the p...

June 11, 2012

Post Litigaton Mediation, Without a Lawyer?

...n. 6. I would also seek court approval of the mediated agreement or file a contempt petition. It was a great deal, so she made an appointment. 7. An hour later she called back to say, “I have decided to proceed with mediation on my own.” I will never know if she couldn’t get the money or was talked out of it. But, she was in her mess because she tried to do it herself! Why she called me, to get advice that she promptly ignored, I do not know. I ad...

March 4, 2011

How Did Your Week Compare to Mine?

...party carry the child between them, but that is a huge improvement over a contempt petition and impending trial. These people REALLY do not like each other, so I was proud of them too. We again saved the client thousands. i. Found a potential Medical Malpractice claim worthy of review by one of the top Med Mal attorneys in the State. We will associate if the case turns out to be viable. j.Made progress in locating a company that caused my client...

March 24, 2010

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Court

..., “Expedited Motion for Temporary Relief”, “Motion for Rule to Show Cause (Contempt)”, and tactical trial motions. 10. The “financial affidavit” must be filed with the divorce Petition and Answer and accurately reflect the marital, and separate, debts and assets as of the date of separation. 11. The mandatory “Proposed Parenting Plan” can be filed jointly by agreement but more often is filed individually by each party stating her and his desires r...

February 24, 2010

Websites, Blogs, Practice Areas, Lawyers Who Fail to Communicate

...nsurance claims of all types; also, my family law practice, child custody, contempt, alimony, division of property, called “equitable distribution”, domestic abuse, grandparents’ custody claims, and adoption; and, civil litigation such as will disputes, boundary line disputes, contract disputes, mineral and timber trespass. “Slip and Fall” is a shorthand term for “premises liability”. What if you go to the store and a 20 lb. box falls from above a...

March 15, 2014

Practice Areas

...domestic violence, stepparent adoption, modifications to court orders and contempt of court issues. I’m a strong believer in mediation, but am also known as the go-to attorney for family law cases that go to trial. Learn more about family law Personal Injury I am proud to stand up on behalf of injured people and help them get the financial compensation they deserve after an accident caused by negligence. My clients appreciate the personal attenti...

March 15, 2014

FAQ

...s divorce, many cases do not. People often need to enforce court orders by contempt petitions or to come back to court seeking modifications of courts orders, to change child support or alimony, parenting time, or decision making, or to seek permission to move with the children to another state or prevent their former spouse from doing so. Unmarried parties can have parenting issues too, including biological paternity, whether or not a person has...

January 24, 2016

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