Blog Posts in February, 2019

Fostering Positive Communication During Your Divorce

Popular media enjoys portraying divorce as a traumatic, high-conflict ordeal that occasionally spirals into dramatic confrontations, horrific revelations, and random outbreaks of fisticuffs. As you can imagine, this isn’t the greatest frame of reference for first-time filers. Granted, divorce can be a challenging and stressful legal process, but it rarely reflects this exaggerated and profitable ...

Government Shutdown Blamed for Court Hearing Confusion

On December 22, 2018, President Trump initiated a partial government shutdown after Congress refused to fund his costly U.S.-Mexico border wall. This shutdown has affected immigration courts across the country, inspiring mass confusion and fear as thousands of cases are being pushed back by months and even years. The government shutdown temporarily ended after 35 days, making it the longest ...