Renting a place to live is often a good option for individuals who may not be able to afford to buy a house or who simply do not want to buy a permanent residence. You may have moved from place to place and have dealt with many landlords, and if so, you likely know...
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What will happen to my business in divorce?
If you run your own business, you’ve likely spent a lot of hours to build it and ensure it succeeds. You could have seen it grow over the years, adding more employees and greater operations. However, now you are facing a divorce and don’t know how that...
The cop at the door: do I let him in?
We assume that a cop can’t and won’t do anything that is illegal. We think we know law because we watch crime shows on television. We believe we know how courts work from watching movies.But, the truth is that many of us never took a civics class and most...
Do you know your rights during a traffic stop?
It was a great family get-together. There is nothing like time with those you love, and you all celebrated your nephew’s graduation with good food, conviviality, good company and plenty of beer and wine. You paced yourself, ate enough food and hydrated with...
Could my social media post mess up my divorce?
Going through a divorce can be a challenging time for any family. No matter what your situation, you went into the relationship, hoping that it would work out.Unfortunately, not all relationships last. During the divorce process, you will likely look to your friends...
Should I have a plan for who takes over my business?
Building a business is a significant accomplishment. While your business may be successful, it cannot continue to operate without someone in charge.As you consider the life of your business, it is essential to plan for the day you appoint someone else to assume...
How do revocable and irrevocable living trusts differ?
There can be many benefits to establishing a trust-based estate plan. If you have decided that this is the right type of plan for your situation, it can be beneficial to understand a little more about your options.A living trust is a type of trust that is created...
What should I know about my digital assets?
As times change, more of our assets are intangible. In some cases, you may not have planned to have as many online and cloud-based assets, but for many, the convenience often overtakes the objections.Tangible assets feel simpler to distribute in an estate plan. The...
When can children choose whom they live with?
Child custody can be one of the most challenging parts of a divorce. Your children are an essential part of your life, and having to compromise on when you can see them can be frustrating.Divorce can be even more difficult for children, especially since they tend to...
Why you should stay off social media after your arrest
Getting arrested can be a challenging experience, no matter what the charge. It can be a vulnerable and challenging time from the moment of your arrest until you are released.Once you have access to your phone or computer, it can be tempting to reach out to your...