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Adoption
Key Considerations in Step-Parent AdoptionStep-parent adoption is the most common form of adoption in the United States, accounting for approximately 50% of all private adoptions. This process allows…
Divorce
Healing In The Workplace: Insights From Haeli…Join us as MFL’s Marketing & Communications Team sits down with Haeli Harris, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Director of Clinical Operations at…
Divorce
Blended Families: Strategies for a Happy, Harmonious…Blended families are becoming increasingly common in the U.S., with approximately 16% of children living in stepfamilies, according to the Pew Research Center. While…
Custody
Parenting Plan Considerations: Traveling With Your New…Blended families, formed by the union of two individuals with children from previous relationships, are increasingly common in today’s society. Traveling with a new…
LLP
Expanding Legal Access: Insights On Colorado's LLP…The third LinkedIn Live Virtual Panel event hosted by Modern Family Law highlighted the experiences of Colorado’s pioneering Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLPs). Led by…
Employee Spotlight
Empathy In Action: Diana McCormick's Sales Strategy…In this interview, Diana McCormick, Sales Manager at Modern Family Law, sits down with MFL’s Marketing & Communications Team to discuss her role, approach,…
Annulment
Declarations of Invalidity (Annulments) In WashingtonWhile divorce is the most common means of ending a marriage, certain situations call for a different approach: a declaration of invalidity, often referred…
Annulment
How Long Can You Be Married And…When it comes to ending a marriage, most people think of divorce. However, there is another option for some: annulment. While both annulment and…
Mediation
When Is Divorce Mediation Not Recommended?Divorce is a complex and emotional journey that many couples face. One of the methods couples can choose to facilitate their divorce process is…
Program Insights
LLP Monthly Report - Issue 3The Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) initiative is a pioneering program authorized by the Colorado Supreme Court, creating a new class of legal service…
Divorce
Debt, Divorce, and Washington Law: How to…Divorce is a life-altering process that impacts every aspect of a person’s life, including finances. In Washington, the division of debt can be just…
Debt Division
Am I Responsible For My Spouse's Debt…Divorce can be emotionally taxing, but it also has financial implications that many people are unprepared for—especially when it comes to debt. One of…
Debt Division
Dividing Debt In Divorce: Navigating Financial ComplexityDivorce, even under the best circumstances, is never simple. When significant assets are in the mix, it becomes an even more complex journey. In…
Divorce
Empowering Parents: Amanda Irtz On Navigating DivorceIn the complex journey of parenting through a divorce, the guidance of a seasoned expert can be a beacon of hope and clarity. Certified…
Divorce
Many couples seek ways to avoid the adversarial nature of traditional courtroom proceedings when facing divorce. Collaborative divorce offers an alternative approach emphasizing cooperation,…
Employee Spotlight
During this enlightening conversation with Modern Family Law’s Marketing & Communications Team, Najmu Mohseen, a dedicated family lawyer at the firm’s Dallas office, shares…
Decree Modification
Divorce Modifications in Washington: What You Need…After finalizing a divorce, life changes can impact the terms set in your initial agreement. In Washington state, individuals have the legal right to…
LLP
How Colorado’s LLP Program Is Expanding Access…Modern Family Law recently hosted an insightful LinkedIn Live event, the second in its series, focusing on Colorado’s newly launched Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP)…
Divorce
What Happens If I Do Not Sign…It’s easy to think since a marriage license requires the signatures of both parties –divorce paperwork would be the same. This is incorrect. In…