North America: Family and Matrimonial

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

It's very common in a marriage for one spouse to earn most of the income or handle all the financial decisions. But when divorce happens...

Frequent meetings (often monthly or quarterly) keep all parties aligned, ensure discovery remains on track, and allow the firm to share updates on findings and unresolved information requests.

The passing of a loved one creates legal responsibilities that their families don't always expect, and a significant item on that list is probate.

Recent federal legislation has permanently extended the historically high unified exemption amount for federal estate and gift tax purposes. The current exemption of $13.99 million per individual remains in place through December 31, 2025...

As environmental challenges and social responsibility become increasingly prominent, many individuals are choosing to align their estate planning with their personal values.

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

It's very common in a marriage for one spouse to earn most of the income or handle all the financial decisions. But when divorce happens...

Understanding how criminal law can influence family law decisions is essential when you're involved in both types of proceedings.