Category Archives: Family Law
Escaping an Abusive Marriage
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence gathered statistics on domestic violence (DV), nationally, and by state, and those statistics may be surprising. The statistics reveal that if you are a victim of DV, you are not alone. Over 30 percent of women and 25 percent of men experience domestic violence at some point in… Read More »
Mediation to Navigate your Divorce
If you are ready to end your marriage, you have some difficult decisions and complicated maneuvers ahead. One thing that might make it easier is to have an experienced mediator facilitate the split. The truth is, there are many advantages to mediation. A Productive Environment If you have a difficult relationship with your spouse—and… Read More »
Four Things You Should Know About Contempt in Family Court
Ignoring a Family Court Order is Risky If a party fails to comply with a family law court order, they are subject to contempt charges. What is contempt? The long version of this charge is called “contempt of court.” Contempt is conduct that disrupts or obstructs a court order or a court proceeding. In… Read More »
