Robertson + Easterling

08/27/2026

Forward looks good.

Not because the journey is easy, but because growth happens when we stop looking back and start moving ahead. One step at a time, a new chapter begins to take shape.

08/25/2026

The best kind.

08/21/2026

Consistency helps children feel secure during family changes.

When so much around them feels uncertain, routines, clear communication, and predictable expectations can provide stability. Children don't need perfect parents—they need steady ones. Small acts of consistency can help reduce anxiety, build trust, and create a sense of safety during difficult transitions.

A stable environment today can have a lasting impact tomorrow.

08/20/2026

Divorce is more than the end of a marriage—it can impact your finances, property, retirement accounts, and time with your children. Before agreeing to anything, make sure you understand your rights and the long-term consequences of the decisions you make.

The strongest position is an informed one. Knowing your worth isn't about being difficult; it's about protecting your future and making decisions with confidence.

Preparation is power.

08/19/2026

Verbal promises can be misunderstood, forgotten, or disputed later. Whether you're discussing custody arrangements, property division, support payments, or other important matters, written documentation helps protect everyone involved.

Having clear, written agreements reduces confusion and creates a record of what was agreed upon. When important decisions affect your future, documentation matters.

A conversation is helpful. A written agreement is protection.

08/17/2026

08/13/2026

In this episode of The Robertson + Easterling Podcast, attorneys Craig Robertson and Matt Easterling discuss paternity and filiation, two critical concepts that establish the legal relationship between a father and child under Mississippi law. With more than half of Mississippi children now born to unmarried parents, understanding how paternity is established has never been more important. Craig and Matt explain the legal process of filiation, the rights and responsibilities it creates, and its impact on child support, custody, visitation, inheritance, and parental decision-making. They also address common misconceptions about biological versus legal fatherhood and provide practical guidance for parents navigating these issues. Whether you’re a mother seeking support, a father wanting to protect your parental rights, or simply interested in family law, this episode offers valuable insight into one of the most important legal foundations of parenthood.

08/12/2026

A difficult divorce does not erase the years you’ve built, the lessons you’ve learned, or the future ahead of you.

The decisions you make during this time matter. Having the right legal guidance can help you protect what matters most and move forward with clarity.

The next chapter starts with the choices you make today.

08/10/2026

Major financial decisions during a divorce can have long-term consequences. Before selling property, moving money between accounts, making large purchases, or changing financial arrangements, it's important to understand how those actions could affect your case.

Consider speaking with an attorney before:
• Selling a home or other assets
• Withdrawing large sums of money
• Opening or closing financial accounts
• Making significant purchases or investments

A quick conversation today may help prevent costly mistakes later.

08/07/2026

Divorce involves a lot of paperwork, and staying organized can make the process smoother. Keep copies of important documents such as:

• Financial statements and tax returns
• Bank and retirement account records
• Court filings and legal correspondence
• Agreements, notices, and other case-related documents

Having easy access to these records can help you stay informed and prepared throughout your case.