by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Jan 7, 2022 | Divorce, Legal advice
You have seen expert witnesses testify in televised, high-profile criminal trials. But did you know you might need an expert witness to testify at your divorce trial? Why would I need an expert? Courts like facts and evidence. Opinions, especially those of laypeople,...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Dec 3, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice
The best time to think about protecting your inheritance is when you receive it, not when you file for divorce. By the time a divorce occurs, the die will already be cast, so the sooner you understand what you need to do to protect it, the better. Will my inheritance...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Nov 5, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce
Once a divorce has been finalized and a parenting schedule has been implemented, parents and children alike start to adjust to the “new normal” as the children go back and forth to spend time with each parent. But then, the holidays approach, and suddenly your once...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Oct 29, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice
Open Enrollment & Child Custody OrderIt’s that time of year again, and we don’t mean pumpkin spice, fall, or the holidays! It’s open enrollment season for health insurance right now, and if you have a child support order, there are a few things you should review...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Oct 19, 2021 | Divorce, Legal advice
Retirement plans are considered assets, and the marital value of these plans will have to be divided appropriately during your divorce. But there are different types of retirement accounts, and the division of them will vary by type. Qualified versus Non-Qualified...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Oct 12, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce
Parental alienation is not just a normal result of a heated child custody dispute. It is not inevitable in custody disputes, and if it’s happening to you, it’s important that you recognize the signs and take steps to stop it as soon as possible. As hurtful as it may...
