There are several things in life you likely learned from your family - how to cook, how to drive, how to act at work... the list goes on...

Brene Brown shares a great story in one of her TED talks about a father who came with his daughters to a book-signing she was doing. As...

"Want to turn an easy divorce into a hard divorce? Date someone while the divorce hasn't been finalized yet. Want to make it really hard?...

Often, when clients and I are preparing the initial paperwork for a divorce, there is major agonizing over the phrasing of the cover...

Sometimes, my clients want to avoid legal conflicts because they would be difficult or costly. I certainly understand that, and sometimes...

The Guest Blog this week comes from Deno Millikan, PLLC partner Joel Nichols, whose employment law expertise has been highly sought after...

There is a tactic in family law litigation that I jokingly call the "Spaghetti strategy." This consists of a party coming up with every...

One of the hardest things a parent can do is separate from the other parent and watch in anguish as the other parent makes a mess of...

When I am not practicing family law, I practice archery. This has been a very enriching practice for me, and sometimes there are some...

Lots of people put off getting divorced. The reasons are not hard to understand. Divorces are terrifying, expensive, mysterious, and...

The Marine Corps publishes a manual called “Warfighting,” which includes several concise essays on core aspects of Marine outlook and...

I am not in the habit of making recommendations for non-divorce books on my blog, but in this case, I think it is worth making an...

When the parties go to court to get temporary orders in a divorce, there is a staggering number of moving pieces. Parties have to hammer...

There is a popular misconception that prenuptial agreements are only issues for the fabulously wealthy. This could not be farther from...

In my experience, there appear to always be popular psychological terms (usually diagnoses) that become popular in common usage. In the...

If you are in a high conflict divorce (or high conflict co-parenting after a divorce), there is going to be a recommendation that you...

One of the challenges people face in divorces, typically in cases with abuse, is that there can be very legitimate conflict between one’s...

Let me know if this sounds familiar: You are in a romantic relationship. Your partner announces that he/she/they want to end the...

A few weeks ago, we addressed the processes involved in getting ready for trial. This post, we will talk about the trial itself, and I...

There are lots of different types of lawyers who practice family law. Many have very different methods. Some attorneys might go to trial...