One morning seven years ago, Tammy's* husband Scott* came home from his regular Sunday morning bike ride. He was heading for the coffee but wondered if his wife of more than 20 years might like a cup ...

COVID-19 has put pressure on everyone, especially couples who have problems in their relationship. The stress of being forced to live in a limited space and losing a job, income and possibly a home ...

One of the things I value most about my law practice is the way my work appeals both to my analytical and creative sides. As a family law attorney, I use my aptitude for language and my knowledge of ...

In family law, collaborative practice is the legal process allowing the participants to work with collaboratively trained professionals to achieve the best outcome for themselves and their children.

Parties unfamiliar with the legal system shudder at the thought of seeing their life in its most personal context, displayed on a witness stand before a judge and a courtroom full of peering ...

When a couple is divorcing, the last thing they need is to be embroiled in a bitter court battle that could take years, and a lot of money, to resolve. One way to avoid that is for couples to agree to ...

Last month, Womble Bond Dickinson launched “Doing Well by Doing Good,” a thought leadership series focused on ways in which environmental and social governance impact business. The following article ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Damien Carrick: Breaking up is never easy. If you commence Family Court proceedings, inevitably ...

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Separation and divorce is a traumatic enough experience for any family to go through. But when you add in the difficult process of settling the details of who gets what, the emotional pressure can ...