What’s the difference between custody and parenting time?
Custody and parenting time are related and because of that, many people confuse the two. I frequently have clients tell me they want “50-50 custody” when what they really mean is they want to see their kids half the time. There are two kinds of custody – legal and physical. Both can be either joint […]
Read More »Resources if you can’t afford an attorney
The main reason most people don’t hire an attorney is the cost. Attorneys can be expensive and costs can add up quickly. So what should you do if you’re in the position of needing an attorney, but not being able to afford one? In criminal cases, if you can’t afford an attorney, a public defender […]
Read More »How Much Does an Attorney Cost?
One of the questions I get most often is how much a divorce, custody case, etc. will cost. I understand why people ask – I’m constantly trying to get professionals to “give me a ballpark” so I have an idea of what it will cost me. Unfortunately, this is a very difficult question to answer. […]
Read More »Do I need an attorney?
I am starting a blog about common family law questions I get and this is the first post! I will be starting with the two most common questions I get: Do I need an attorney? and How much will this cost? Today I’m going to cover whether you need an attorney and my next post […]
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