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In Your Time Of Crisis
We wanted to take the time to discuss collaborative law because so few people know about it. Before we dive in, you should know an attorney’s mindset and approach influences the way they practice. For instance, on the Akiona Law Podcast, our guest told us a story...
When parents divorce, they have to work through the emotional challenges that stem from losing their spouse and being around their children at will. Although the marriage ended because one or both people chose to end the relationship, their love for their children...
On a recent episode of the Akiona Law Podcast, we had an enlightening conversation with Estate Planning attorney, Kanoa Ostrem. CNBC held a survey and concluded that 67% of Americans don’t have an estate plan. Because that number is so high, it leads most people to...
What happens when you’re in a relationship and you’re unable to “be all you can be” because you’re sad, anxious, scared, lonely, depressed, angry, or just plain bored. You see images on social media of your friends and their families living their best lives. Everyone...
The court may appoint a guardian ad litem (GAL) during a divorce or family law case. This trained person typically investigates high-conflict situations and reports their findings and recommendations to the court about what is in the best interests of the child (or...
Karen Bonnell is the author of The Co-Parenting Handbook. She is also a co-parenting coach, meditator, and overall tremendous person who helps couples navigate the complexities of divorce. We were fortunate enough to speak with her on the Akiona Law Podcast, and we...
You fought. Before getting divorced, you and your spouse likely lived separate lives under the same roof. It’s not uncommon for people to stay in failing relationships for years. You stay in the marriage because you don’t know what the future holds. People do this for...