Category: Family Law

Dividing Marital Property: What You Need to Know

Dividing marital property amidst a divorce can be a complex and emotionally taxing process. While each marital dissolution case is unique, being informed about the process can significantly affect the outcome. Read on to learn more about how properties are divided among spouses in divorce proceedings to help you safeguard your assets and interests. Legal […]

Questions About a Divorce in Connecticut? We Have Answers

You’re getting ready to start a new chapter in your life, as soon as you close the old one. You’re getting ready to file for divorce and you probably have plenty of questions about the process.  Whether it’s amicable or you’re navigating complex divorce proceedings, knowing the answers to your questions can help make the […]

How to Minimize the Financial Effects of a Divorce

The emotional stress you get from divorce proceedings is not the only thing that makes the entire process difficult. Either party also has to face the financial implications of separating. Considering that there has been a commingling of assets, a divorce could get messier when it comes to both parties’ financial interests. Overall, the process […]

How to Adequately Prepare for a Child Support Hearing

Going through a divorce can be devastating and stressful. It gets even worse when it comes to sorting out child support. Being summoned to court for your first child support hearing can be frightening, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the court process. However, this is something you shouldn’t take lightly because it can significantly impact […]

5 Questions to Ask Your Lawyer About Child Custody

When experiencing a divorce or separation with children involved, the focus inevitably shifts towards them. This typically necessitates obtaining legal representation to secure the most favourable outcome for your children. Numerous solicitors provide complimentary initial consultations to delve into your circumstances and explore how they can offer assistance. These consultations often incur charges based on […]

How Does Collaborative Divorce Work and Is It Right for You?

It is widely known that navigating a divorce can be a difficult, contentious, and costly process. While most American divorces do not reach the dramatic levels seen on television, they are far from easy. Typically, divorces involve the assistance of lawyers, a significant amount of time, money, and sometimes even a lengthy trial. Courts across […]

Prenuptial Agreement: What It Is, Who Needs It, What It Protects, When It’s Valid & More

Home Category Child Category Table of Contents Table of Contents Among the most common questions asked of an attorney practicing family law is whether an individual should consider a prenuptial agreement before heading into marriage. As is the case with most questions, there is no single one-size-fits all answer. Depending on the individual and his […]
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The Silent Suffering: How Elder Abuse Thrives

Elder abuse is often described as a silent epidemic, lurking beneath the surface of our communities. While it can be uncomfortable to confront, it’s crucial to acknowledge the sobering reality that elder abuse is far more prevalent than we might like to believe. Contrary to the stereotype that abuse only happens in impoverished families, it cuts across all socioeconomic lines. Victims can be found in upscale retirement communities and modest homes alike.

Family Law in Germany

Please introduce yourself to the readers of Lawyer Monthly.  We are specialized lawyers for family law and partners of the law firm Pilati + Fritz Rechtsanwälte.   For many years, we have passionately defended the rights and interests of our clients, particularly in complex and often emotionally stressful matters involving family law.  With our extensive experience […]

How to protect your assets during a complicated divorce

Divorce can be an emotionally and financially draining process, particularly when it comes to the division of assets. In Ontario, the law aims to ensure a fair division, but “fair” doesn’t always mean equal. Knowing how to protect your assets during a complicated divorce requires an understanding of Ontario laws, strategic planning, and often, professional guidance from a skilled family lawyer and civil litigation lawyer in Toronto who understands how to navigate complex divisions of assets. 

German-American Probate and Inheritance Law: Expert Insight

Siegwart German American Law is a boutique law firm specializing in German Law, cross-border representation and cross-border litigation, providing comprehensive solutions to cross-border and foreign law issues for individual and corporate clients. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Holger Siegwart to discuss the settlement of estates and estate litigation in Germany for US-based heirs or […]