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 […]
3 Modern Trends in Child Custody Agreements

Handling child custody cases is undoubtedly complicated.
3 Ways Contingency Fee Law Firms Provide Equal Access to Justice

Too often, the amount of money one has determines their proximity to justice.
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 […]
Empowering Pittsburghers with Legal Solutions: Trust Our Experienced Law Firm

Navigating the complexities of the legal system can be a daunting task for many Pittsburgh residents.
5 Reasons Why Hiring a Divorce Attorney Could Save Your Marriage

Lack of communication or intimacy, infidelity, incompatibility in parenting style, or fighting over financial decisions – are a few common reasons why couples decide to get a divorce.
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. […]
Understanding Spousal Support in Different Countries

Spousal support, also known as spousal maintenance or alimony, describes payments made from one spouse to the other after their relationship ends.