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Custody
How To Modify A Parenting Plan In…Parenting plans are meant to provide stability and structure for children after a divorce or custody case. But as life changes, sometimes those plans…
Divorce
Divorcing In Austin, TX? What To Expect…If you are considering divorce in Austin, understanding how Travis County family courts work can make the process less overwhelming. From local standing orders…
Divorce
Residency Requirements To File For Divorce In…Before you can file for divorce in Austin, you’ll need to meet Texas’s residency rules. These rules decide whether the Travis County courts have…
Divorce
Where To File For Divorce In Austin,…When filing for divorce or any other family law case in Austin, it is important to remember that filing in the correct Austin county…
Program Insights
Colorado LLP Program: One Year of Progress…To celebrate the first anniversary of Colorado’s Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program, Modern Family Law hosted a LinkedIn Live panel featuring several trailblazing LLPs.…
Divorce
Filing for Divorce in Seattle | Step-by-Step…Divorce can feel overwhelming, not just emotionally, but logistically. If you’re filing for divorce in Seattle, understanding how the King County Superior Court handles…
Divorce
Where To File For Divorce In Bellevue,…Divorce can be one of the most difficult decisions a person will face, both emotionally and legally. Whether your split is amicable or contested,…
Divorce
Where To File for Divorce In Seattle,…Divorce is never an easy journey, but understanding the process can help alleviate some of the stress. If you’re considering filing for divorce in…
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence & Child Custody: How Courts…When domestic violence (DV) is part of a custody case, courts still apply the familiar “best interests of the child” test, but they place…
Divorce
Navigating Divorce Grief: Expert Insights From Crystal…Divorce is more than a legal process—it’s an emotional journey filled with complex layers of loss. Unlike other forms of grief, divorce often means…
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence In Seattle: Legal Protections, Parenting…Domestic violence is a difficult and deeply personal issue, but survivors in Seattle and across Washington have strong legal protections and supportive community resources…
Property Division
Is Colorado A Community Property State?Navigating the complexities of divorce can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to the division of assets. For those in Colorado beginning…
Property Division
Is California A Community Property State?Navigating the complexities of divorce in California necessitates a clear understanding of community property laws, a cornerstone of the state’s approach to marital assets…
Property Division
Property Division In Seattle: What You Need…Dividing property during a divorce is one of the most challenging and emotionally charged aspects of the process. In Washington state, and specifically in…
Child Support
As we approach September 1, 2025, Texas families should be aware of significant changes to child support laws. These updates represent the most substantial…
Uncontested
An uncontested divorce is a simplified legal process where both parties agree on all major terms of their divorce without needing a court to…
Uncontested
What Is A Joint Petition For Divorce?When people hear the word “divorce,” they often picture long, messy court battles. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Many couples agree…
Employee Spotlight
Empowering Colorado Families: LLPs Selena Salinas &…At Modern Family Law, we’re proud to be at the forefront of innovation in family law, and that includes championing Colorado’s Licensed Legal Paraprofessional…
Child Support
Child Support & Inflation: Is Your Support…Every trip to the grocery store or gas station feels more expensive than the last. The prices of clothes, school supplies, and activities for…