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Father Wins Child Custody Case and is Awarded Over $675,000 in Legal Fees
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantIn a decision that is likely to send shockwaves through the Canadian family law community, a father has won a child custody case and been awarded $677,610 in legal fees. The unprecedented award is thought to be the largest ever granted in a Canadian child…
Read & Share: Map Explainer: Key Facts About Ukraine
Map Explainer: Key Facts About Ukraine The modern state of Ukraine was formed nearly 30 years ago after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Since then, the country has often made headlines due to political instability and the looming threat of a Russian invasion. In the map graphic above, we examine Ukraine from…
The Role of Law: Your Trademark Shouldn’t Inform
The Role of Law The Role of Law is a video blog in which host Matthew D. Asbell, Esq. and his guests serve as your business ally, taking a practical perspective and helping you navigate the questions and current issues in different and intersecting legal practice areas. Your Trademark Shouldn’t Inform Failure to…
The Weekly Scenario: Qualities to Look for When Choosing a Guardian for Minor Children
When you are nominating the guardian of your minor children, the goal is to provide each child as little disruption to his or her life as possible. To accomplish that, you want to choose someone who will raise your children the same way you would raise them if you were still alive. The guardian should…
What You Need to Know About Child Support from a Family Law Attorney
Dedicated to your children’s well-being Parents must consider not only how divorce affects them, but also how it affects their children — both emotionally and financially. Practicing in a variety of aspects in family law, Tanya L. Freeman can provide guidance to you as you develop a child support arrangement. Tanya L. Freeman has helped parents to: Understand child support…
Three Reasons to Use a Financial Expert in High Asset Divorces
Unlike some states that have “community property” laws in divorce cases, South Carolina is an “equitable distribution” state. This means that in any separation or divorce where assets, debts, and property must be divided, there are several factors that come into play when determining the percentages of the marital estate each party will retain post-divorce….
White Paper: Basic Considerations in Software Patenting
In the United States, so-called “software patents” are among the more difficult to prosecute, in particular, due to the level of scrutiny examiners apply to software-related claims when determining subject matter eligibility. This white paper lists out some basic concepts to consider before devoting resources to applying for a patent covering a software-based invention in…
What You Need to Know About Divorce from a Family Law Attorney
Helping you move forward after divorce The end of a marriage is often a highly emotional and legally complex experience. If you have made the decision to end your marriage, it is important to discuss your situation with an attorney who will walk you through every step in the process and advocate for a fair and equitable resolution. Tanya L….
M&A Nuggets: Exclusivity
One important component of the letter of intent for the sale and purchase of a business is the exclusivity paragraph. In that paragraph, the seller agrees to deal only with the interested purchaser for a specified period of time. This exclusivity is important to purchasers, because they will be devoting significant time, resources…
Using Text Messages and Other Mobile Data in Divorce and Child Custody Cases
With the prevalence of smartphones today, it should be no surprise that some of the most frequent evidence in a modern divorce and child custody case are text messages or other electronic evidence. Many potential clients will come to their consultation appointment with pages and pages of screenshots printed out, but it can often be…
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