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05/29/2026

Facing divorce? These seven steps can help you stabilize finances and plan for the future — from taking an inventory to updating estate documents and assessing housing and retirement choices.

Separating finances after divorce

05/28/2026

Drug‑impaired driving is against the law and increases crash risk. Alcohol, prescription meds, and ma*****na can all impair judgment and reaction time. Plan ahead for a sober ride and keep your friends and family safe. Learn more: https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/drug-impaired-driving

05/27/2026

Many parents confuse the concept of co-parenting with the legal reality of joint custody. Co-parenting is the daily teamwork required to raise your children, but joint custody is the strict court order that dictates your legal decision-making power. Do not leave your parental rights to chance. Read our guide on how family courts define these boundaries and contact our firm today.

Explore the essentials of law about co-parenting, from different types and legal requirements to how agreements can be updated. Dive into a complete guide.

05/26/2026

Juvenile court cases can involve detention hearings, rehabilitation programs, probation, and, in some situations, transfer to adult court. Learn more about the juvenile justice process and the legal protections available to minors.

Juvenile Justice from a youth rights lens. How does the process work? What rights do Juveniles not have compared to adults? Flaws and abuses of Juvenile Justice

05/22/2026

Dividing a 401(k) in divorce usually requires a QDRO to transfer benefits tax‑free — QDROs, pension valuation, and beneficiary updates are technical and state‑specific; consult a divorce attorney and financial expert before agreeing to any split. https://www.investopedia.com/divorce-and-401-k-5441868

05/21/2026

Criminal defendants have the constitutional right to represent themselves in court, but judges must first determine whether they are legally competent to do so. Learn more about self-representation and the legal standards involved.

https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/right-represent-yourself-criminal-case.html

05/20/2026

Home equity is often one of the largest assets divided during a divorce. Learn more about how courts may approach property division, home valuation, and equity distribution in divorce cases.

Home equity is usually split between the two separating parties in a divorce. Learn about your options for splitting equity, plus how local laws factor in.

05/19/2026

Fraud covers many offenses (wire, mail, securities, healthcare) and can result in heavy fines and prison time. If fraud is alleged or suspected, seek legal advice promptly to protect rights and evidence.

How is the crime of fraud defined, and when can it occur? Examples include bank, credit card, insurance, tax, securities, and welfare fraud.

05/18/2026

U.S. traffic fatalities are reaching record highs, fueled by "autobesity," distracted driving, and a dangerous divergence from global safety trends. This rise in lethal crashes disproportionately impacts pedestrians and children, highlighting the growing risks on our modern roadways. As these factors make our streets more hazardous, understanding the causes is the first step toward advocating for a safer future.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/headway/motor-vehicles-fatalities-newsletter.html

05/15/2026

Inherited property is often considered separate property in divorce, but commingling assets or using marital funds can complicate matters. Understanding these rules may help protect your financial interests. Explore how inheritance is handled during divorce.

https://www.divorcenet.com/resources/inheritance-and-divorce.html