Posts in 2016

Linking Child Support with Child Custody Is Not Good for the Kids Jun 02

The fact that a parent pays or does not pay child support has little bearing on the parent’s relationship with his or her ...

Grandparents' Bond with Grandchildren Prevail in Petition for Visitation Rights May 05

By Donald Schweitzer The strength of grandparents’ bond with their grandchildren can make all the difference in the world to the ...

Prince, An Artist Formerly Known as a Musical Genius with No Estate Plan May 02

By Alexandra Smyser Like most Americans, I was shocked and saddened by the death of Prince. I liked Prince in middle school and ...

Is There An Advantage to Filing for Bankruptcy During a Divorce? Apr 20

By Don Schweitzer Contrary to popular belief, when a spouse files for bankruptcy during a divorce there really is no advantage. If ...

Divorce and Valuing a Family-Owned Business Apr 06

By Don Schweitzer During a divorce , the division of community property is usually straightforward and only requires simple ...

Child Custody Disputes: What is My Baby's "Home State?" Mar 23

By Don Schweitzer Most parents are unaware that their children have a designated "home state" under the law of every state in this ...