Texas Elder Law & Medicaid Planning

Texas law provides additional rights for citizens aged 60 and over. What are those rights and why were they introduced? Here in Texas, there are many benefits accessible to individuals over 60. These include additional property tax exemptions, discounts on utility bills, reduced vehicle registration costs, help with prescription drug costs, rides to doctor visits […]

Pros and Cons of Collaborative Divorce – Connecticut

What is collaborative divorce and how does it differ from a litigated divorce in Connecticut? Collaborative divorce, like divorce mediation, is an alternative dispute resolution method that guides couples through the divorce process with minimal court involvement. Collaborative divorce emphasizes cooperation, transparency, and mutual respect over adversarial court proceedings. By committing in writing to avoid […]

Divorce in Illinois: The Clearest Path to Resolution

What is a collaborative divorce in Illinois and how does this differ from a traditional contested divorce? Collaborative divorce in Illinois is a way to become divorced using the Collaborative Process (CP). Effective January 1, 2018, the Illinois Collaborative Process Act, 750 ILCS 90/1 et seq. was enacted. This Act formally recognizes CP as an […]

Navigating UK Corporate Immigration

Navigating UK Corporate Immigration  Magrath Sheldrick LLP is a well-established law firm based in the United Kingdom, specialising in Immigration and Employment law. The firm has a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services and is recognized for its expertise in assisting individuals and businesses with their immigration needs. The firm’s commitment to client-focused solutions […]

Family Law Mediator

Empowering Couples through Family Law – Meet Nicki Mitchell, Partner at Jones Myers. Matrimonial financial disputes concerning high-value assets are often more complex and challenging. What types of assets are considered in high-value disputes?  Assets vary from case to case. In higher-value cases, gaining a full understanding of the asset base is often a challenge. […]