In some cases, minor children will live with a non-parent, such as an aunt/uncle or close friend of the family, while the parent or parents retain legal guardianship. There may be health or legal issues with the parents of...
5 Stages of Confusion Loss is a complex and broad category of being that can encompass so many different aspects of our lives. Material loss occurs when we lose something tangible – our home, savings, or a cherished...
The Original Social Network Interpersonal relationships are unquestionably one of the strongest assets that any of us have. They are sources of love and support, avenues for employment opportunities, new adventures, and more....
Collateral Damage It’s hard to underestimate just how much turbulence is caused by a nasty divorce or custody battle. The couple going through it, their kids, their friends, their family – everyone circling the orbit of...
They Keys To Good Archiving Archiving is a valuable and often overlooked skill that helps not only keep the home clean and tidy, but also make a lot of essential tasks like filing taxes and general accounting of finances a...
Delete Facebook, Lawyer Up One of the most underappreciated risks in a domestic relations case (divorce, custody, etc.) is the harm that is posed by the use of social media. By design, these platforms have trained us to...
The Internet Is Not Enough One of the most important things you can do when you are confronted with a legal challenge is to crack open some books and start doing some homework. Learning how a divorce or custody will...
Stop Throwing Out Your Scraps! Make Soup Instead! One of the goals of this feature is to make sure that we cut down on our waste and save some money. In pursuit of that goal, it is essential that we give you a simple broth...
What Do I Want to Eat? Hello and welcome! This section of the O’Connor Family Law Newsletter is called Cooking for One, and this is our first edition! (Cue victory music). Primarily, we’re going to explore a lot of...