Discovery issues in litigation Just about every litigation matter has a certain amount of discovery that needs to be done. Discovery is a term used to describe the gathering and reviewing of [...]
THE RISKS OF TRIAL As a trial attorney, I am always assessing the risks of trial – or other hearing before a judge. My assessment is fluid, frequently changing based on party conduct, evidence [...]
Mediation and Divorce I recently attended a conference on mediation. The keynote speaker was Christopher Voss from The Black Swan Group. Mr. Voss worked for the FBI for many years and is now a [...]
Beginning July 1, 2015, updated child support guidelines went into effect. Some of the bigger changes include: Alimony no longer deductible nor includible in factoring net disposable income when [...]
Below is a success story I would like to share. Please note that this success story is not common. It is the exceptions, BUT there is a trend in this direction that I hope will continue to grow. [...]