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Protecting Your Family Matters: Summer 2025

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Times are constantly changing. We tend to become comfortable with established norms, and relationships, including marriage, are no exception. When I was growing up, divorce was rare, so rare that I could count the number of...more

Dickinson Wright

The Hazards of Not Changing Beneficiaries Post-Divorce

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A recent case by the Tennessee Court of Appeals highlights the importance of changing one’s insurance and retirement policy beneficiaries after divorce. This is true no matter what the divorce documents say and no matter what...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Is a Collaborative Divorce Right for You?

In 1990, attorney Stuart Webb inadvertently pioneered a new process for divorce aimed to minimize conflict and to resolve matters collaboratively and expeditously. Webb practiced family law and introduced a novel idea: he...more

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP

What Gray Divorcees Should Know About Maintenance — And The No. 1 Way To Help Yourself

Gray divorce rates are rising. If you’re considering it, you’ll want to consider your maintenance obligations, especially if you’re simultaneously thinking about retirement. What do Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos have in common? A...more

Jaburg Wilk

Do I Need a Prenuptial Agreement?

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Thinking about a prenup? State Bar of Arizona Board Certified Family Law Specialist Mitch Reichman explains why a prenuptial agreement is a smart move if you have assets. Find out how prenups can be customized to fit your...more

Saiber LLC

Thinking About Divorce? Here's How to Prepare

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We commonly think of divorce as a legal process that ends a marriage and restructures the legal responsibilities between spouses. However, it is also a major emotional and financial transition....more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Love Actually: Planning Considerations for Marriage, Divorce, Cohabitation, the Death of a Spouse, and More

Welcome to The Verdict: Estate Planning Through Film. Today, Farella podcast host Hons Yung is joined by Gigi Orta, a managing director at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, to discuss the movie Love Actually. Gigi and Hons...more

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From White Smoke to White Dresses: Why Prenups Belong in Wedding Planning

As people await the much anticipated white smoke to appear for the selection of the new Pope, another anticipated event comes around this time of year. Wedding season is upon us, and although most couples feel a conclave of...more

Blank Rome LLP

Protecting Your Family Matters: Spring 2025

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The Silent Divorce. Understanding the Sounds Beneath the Quiet. When we think about a marriage on the rocks, or one that is perhaps nearing its final moments, we often paint a picture of frequent, rancorous disagreements...more

Offit Kurman

How to Divide Retirement Accounts During Divorce Amid Market Fluctuations

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Dividing retirement accounts during a divorce is already complex, but the process becomes even more complicated when you factor in market volatility.. Stock market fluctuations can dramatically change the value of retirement...more

Lerch, Early & Brewer

The 5 Pieces of Information You Should Bring to Your Initial Meeting with a Divorce Attorney

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Meeting with a divorce attorney for the first time can feel overwhelming, no matter the circumstances. ...more

Dentons

Your Wallet's New Reality: The Financial Truth About Life After Divorce

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Divorce changes everything—including your finances. Many people underestimate the true cost of living solo until it’s too late. Your financial affidavit isn’t just paperwork—it’s your financial lifeline....more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Keeping Romance Alive in Premarital Planning

Each year, “proposal season” begins around Thanksgiving and ends on Valentine’s Day. Then the planning begins — the date, the venue, the guests — and, for many couples, a premarital agreement....more

Fox Rothschild LLP

The Complications and Concerns of Gray Divorce

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I recently talked with family law attorney Robert Salzer on the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s “Law in the Family” podcast about “gray divorce” and the considerations related to parties divorcing later in life. There’s no...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Top 10 Things Engaged Couples Need to Create a Prenuptial Agreement

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Engagement season is a time of joy and excitement, as couples celebrate their love and plan for a future together. Amid the whirlwind of wedding planning, one practical step that can strengthen your partnership is creating a...more

Stark & Stark

Navigating the Realm of Children's Expenses When Seeking Child Support: A Comprehensive Guide

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​​​​​​​Raising children is perhaps one of the most rewarding, yet financially demanding, journeys. From infancy to adulthood (and sometimes thereafter), parents face a multitude of expenses that evolve as their children grow....more

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Financial Forethought: Planning Your Post-Divorce Future with Thorough Budgeting and Modeling

As a married couple, parties often plan their retirement income and assets years in advance. But what if the parties divorce? Clients often wonder will I have enough to live on post-divorce? Before a divorce is finalized...more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

[Webinar] Preparing for Divorce—Tips for Organizing Your Finances and Investments - November 8th, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm ET

When contemplating divorce, the multitude of financial factors can be overwhelming and confusing. To help individuals navigate this emotional and exhausting process, Carolyn Daly, chair of our Family Law Group, and John-Paul...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Understanding Prenuptial Agreements: Part 1 - Exploring the Basics

Prenuptial agreements, most often referred to as “Prenups,” tend to have an unfair reputation as a societal matter. In fact, it’s not uncommon for critics of prenuptial agreements to view them as the most pessimistic way to...more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

[Webinar] Surviving Your Divorce: Navigating Housing and Financial Decisions With Confidence - October 25th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Divorce can be a challenging journey, both emotionally and financially. It requires complex decisions to be made at every stage, especially regarding housing and related financial matters. In an upcoming webinar, Carolyn...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Jewish Divorce Talk: Episode 4 - Financial Talk

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Are your financial plans in order, for today and the days to come? This can’t-miss episode provides important tips and strategies delivered by Aaron Safier, Chief Financial Advisor at Sapphire Wealth Advisory Group. He joins...more

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THE FORGOTTEN ASSET: Spousal Social Security Benefits

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People going through divorce experience a lot of emotional pain and it sometimes clouds their ability to address their need to emerge from the experience with a plan....more

Blank Rome LLP

4 Conversations to Have before Tying the Knot

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I love a good wedding, and even more than that, a strong, healthy marriage where both parties feel fulfilled and share control. I am going to two weddings in August, including a COVID-delayed wedding where the couple has...more

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Let's Talk Family Law Taxes

Join Weber Gallagher Partner, Carolyn Mirabile, and guest, Donna Pironti, a forensic accountant specializing in matrimonial litigation support and tax consulting, for our next episode of Let's Talk Family Law. Carolyn and...more

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In An Age Of Financial Uncertainty Marriage Is On The Victims.

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The March 9, 2020 Wall Street Journal’s front page described marriage as a new form of “luxury good.” According to the Journal, since 1980, the middle 40% of U.S. workers have seen the sharpest decline in the number of...more

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