If you have been unhappy in your marriage, you can take steps to get divorced – even during the pandemic. You can safely communicate with your mediator. Your safety is important. We can “meet” but not in person. For years, I have been videoconferencing with clients. In a video conference, we can see each other
Divorce Mediation Makes Even More Sense During a Pandemic: What are your options now?
March 30, 2020 by
Divorce and Medical Insurance
July 23, 2019 by
Each year you make medical insurance decisions. You review plan summaries, benefit options and premium costs. After a lot of time, effort and analysis, you select a plan for the next year. It’s complicated and when you are in the midst of a divorce — it feels even more complicated. For some, this is your
Divorce & Child Expenses – Part 2: How do we share expenses?
April 9, 2019 by
You may have an agreement with your ex to share certain expenses for your child. That’s good. Next, discuss “how” these expenses will be funded or reimbursed. You have several options. Reimbursement. The reimbursement method is a popular option. One parent pays the expense (let’s say $40 dentist co-pay) and the other parent sends their
Divorce & Child Expenses – Part 1: Which expenses should we share?
January 22, 2019 by
Raising a child is expensive. Budgeting for these costs during a divorce may feel complicated. You may be thinking about whether you should share the costs of dentist visits or birthday parties. And you may wonder how much you should pay. Child support helps a parent pay for some basic expenses – but not all.
Divorce & Your Home – Part 3: A Buy-Out
November 26, 2018 by
Divorce & Your Home – Part 1: Owning the House Together
October 29, 2018 by
This is the first of a several part series entitled: Divorce & Your Home. In this series, I will explain the various options my clients have explored to make best decisions about home ownership when they are pursuing a divorce. In this first post, I will talk about my clients who want to continue to both own their house (apartment or condo) during and after their divorce.