by staaks.admin | Oct 25, 2022 | Firm News
Probate is the legal process that takes place after someone dies, whether there is a will or not, to ensure that possessions and property go the intended people and that all taxes or debts are paid in full. In addition to the supervision of the distribution of assets...
by staaks.admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Firm News
As attorneys practicing family law, a question we receive quite often from clients who are going through divorce is “When can I introduce a new partner to my children?” While every situation is different and it may depend on your children’s ages and how committed you...
by staaks.admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Firm News
You have probably heard the term guardianship used before whether it was recently in the media, or with regard to a child, or concerning an adult. You may have also wondered if a situation in your own life could benefit from a guardianship, but were unsure of exactly...
by staaks.admin | Apr 16, 2022 | Firm News
Making the decision to get a divorce can be emotionally taxing and mentally exhausting without adding additional problems. Sometimes one spouse will file a petition for a dissolution of marriage, but the other spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers. In many cases,...
by staaks.admin | Feb 18, 2022 | Firm News
As you know, your will is a legal document that directs the distribution of your assets after death. It allows you to clearly and precisely communicate your wishes as to how and to whom you would like your estate to be divided. Your will may be one of the most...
by staaks.admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Firm News
Family law focuses on resolving legal issues involving family relationships and conflicts. In today’s society, family law continues to evolve at a very fast pace and is becoming more and complex. The vast and varied issues pertaining to family law can create some of...
by staaks.admin | Nov 15, 2021 | Firm News
The point of social media, whether it is used professionally or personally, is to connect with people and share ideas and information. It is a great way to stay in touch with family and friends, provides opportunities to expand a network of associations, gives access...
by staaks.admin | Oct 16, 2021 | Firm News
There is a lot of buzz out there in the real estate market about NOW being the time to SELL! If you own a tenant-occupied property, are tired of being a landlord, and wondering if you should be taking advantage of a seller’s market, there are several things you will...
by staaks.admin | Sep 25, 2021 | Firm News
When purchasing a property, and as part of the closing process, a title search is done to ensure the property title is clear. A title search will confirm the ownership and discover any possible liabilities. This is done through a thorough examination of the property...
by staaks.admin | Aug 31, 2021 | Firm News
In addition to divorce, the most common family law issues pertain to parenting plans, child and spousal support, the division of marital assets, guardianship, child protection, and estate planning. However, family law is a very broad practice area and often intersects...