Not all divorces are created equal. They all end with a Final Judgment and Decree. But the journey to get there? That can look very different. Over the years, I’ve watched divorces unfold in every imaginable way. Some are resolved with thoughtful conversations...
People have an interesting relationship with attorneys. They often think of us the same way they think of the fire department. Call when everything is already burning. By then, we’re focused on containing damage. But wouldn’t it be better if the smoke...
Sometimes the Greatest Victory is Deciding What Isn’t Worth the Fight Everyone wants to be right. That’s human nature. When a marriage ends, the urge to be right becomes even stronger. You want your side understood. You want your hurt acknowledged. You...
Some words carry more weight than they deserve. “Failure” is one of them. It’s a word I hear whispered in consultations. Sometimes directly. More often between the lines. “I never thought I’d be here.” “I feel like I’ve...
Edward Bulwer-Lytton famously wrote, “The pen is mightier than the sword.” More than 180 years later, I’d argue it’s also mightier than the argument. Especially in divorce. Because once the conversations are over…Once the emotions...