Kessler & Solomiany, LLC Divorce Archives

So what if a lawyer’s fee is dependent upon a large recovery, and then their client decides they want to walk away with no money?

Yes new relationships should wait until a marriage has fully ended, but we are not a patient species.

Maybe I am jaded as a divorce lawyer, but even I believe there are many, many people who instead of discussing money would simply discuss the relationship.

If a couple, or even just one spouse is considering a divorce, AND they know the expenses of a divorce are already paid for by insurance, isn’t that just one more thing that facilitates them moving forward with divorce?

This Wednesday through Saturday, the ABA Family Law Section hosts it’s annual Fall seminar (next October we are meeting in Las Vegas). True to form, the programming is excellent, filled with excellent speakers on excellent topics of interest to family law practitioners. New and interesting topics include “Using Stock Options and other Executive Compensation to […]

But if we, and importantly the judges, can know the very present, then we are more likely to formulate plans for our children that will work now, and hopefully into the future.

But what about less famous people? Should the public have a right to know the details of the average divorce?

I get excited when I have an opportunity to meet other professionals that can help me do my job better.

Unfortunately, the symbolic gesture of closure for many divorcing parties in the U.S. is a trial.

The bottom line is that change is inevitable and when it is as significant as a divorce, everything changes.