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Ways To Develop Constructive Communication Tactics For Divorce Mediation…

Divorce is a challenging and emotionally draining process for all parties involved, especially children. The legal and emotional aspects of divorce can be overwhelming, making it crucial to approach the situation with care and sensitivity. In divorce mediation, the language and words used during the negotiation process play a pivotal role in shaping the outcome. …

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September Update – Our Office Will be Closed on September 4th for Labor Day

Our office will be closed on September 4th to celebrate Labor Day. We will be happy and ready to meet you on the 5th, if you need us! History of Labor Day The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the …

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Understanding the Role of a Guardian ad Litem in Child Custody Cases…

In child custody cases, one important figure to know is the guardian ad litem (GAL). The term “guardian ad litem” means “guardian of the case.” The court appoints a GAL to represent the best interests of the child or children involved in the case. While the specific duties and qualifications of a GAL may vary …

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Estate Planning – 10 Crucial Tips to Secure Your Legacy…

Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial planning that should not be ignored by anyone, regardless of their net worth or age. It is the process of creating a plan that will manage and distribute your assets upon your death or incapacitation. Estate planning involves taking inventory of your assets, liabilities, and beneficiaries, and …

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What You Need to Know About Dividing Debt in a Divorce…

In the process of divorce, dividing both property and debt is a crucial aspect that can have a significant impact on your future financial well-being. While many people primarily focus on dividing assets, such as real estate and investments, the division of debt can be just as important, if not more so. In this comprehensive …

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