by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Sep 16, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce
Understanding the Guardian ad Litem If you become involved in a child custody dispute, you may hear the term Guardian ad Litem (“GAL”). It’s important to understand the GAL’s role in a child custody dispute. What is a Guardian ad Litem? “Guardian ad Litem” is Latin...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Sep 9, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce
Child custody disputes can be the hardest part of a divorce for many people. They are usually fraught with tension and emotion. Through it all, however, try to keep one thing in mind: All the court is trying to do is determine the best interests of your child(ren)....
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Sep 8, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice
“Change is the only constant in life” – Heraclitus Life is constantly changing. Think about how your life looked 5 years ago and how it looks now. Some things may be the same, but others may have gone through drastic changes. Your divorce happened at a specific...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Sep 3, 2021 | Divorce
Bank Statements It is an unfortunate reality, but divorce sometimes bring out the worst in people. When confronted with the thought of parting with half of their money, that same person you used to love and trust may suddenly become secretive. And if they are the one...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Sep 1, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice
6 Divorce Tips for the Self-Employed If you or your spouse are self-employed, a business owner or even a freelancer, you can expect to have some extra work to do before you file for divorce. Planning ahead and getting prepared by gathering your records and documents...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Aug 27, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice, Legal News
If you are contemplating divorce, there are things you should do to protect yourself before you tell your spouse. Gathering as much information as possible – and talking to an attorney first – will put you in a much stronger position when it’s time to file. Once you...
