Although there is no guarantee of success with divorce mediation, many people find that it's preferable to litigation.The primary reason for this is the ability to maintain some level of control over the situation. You have the opportunity to work through the finer...
Month: June 2018
Do you know how to tell your kids about divorce?
Deciding to divorce can be one of the most challenging things you ever do. Just the same, discussing this with your children is every bit as difficult.Since you want to protect your children at all times, you need to think long and hard about how you will tell them...
Length of Louisiana divorce proceedings
Life is unpredictable, and sometimes, despite your best efforts, things don’t go as planned. A divorce has the potential to disrupt every area of your life, but working with a quality attorney can reduce the time and trauma often associated with the process.How...
Despite deadly accidents, state cannot widen I-12 highway
Back near the end of May, a crash on I-12 took four lives. There are those who think it is time to widen the highway in that area, as the population is one of the fastest growing in the entire state.Of course, experts do note that it is impossible to be 100 percent...
How to avoid subcontractor default
When hiring a subcontractor, you assume that the person will do whatever it takes to provide a high level of service.Unfortunately, there are times when this doesn't happen. Instead, things don't work out with the subcontractor, thus leading to default. While there's...
Do these things after a car crash that’s not your fault
There are a variety of things you need to do immediately following a car accident. If you were involved in a crash that wasn't your fault, here are some steps to take:Check yourself and your passengers for injuries: Your health and well-being is top priority, so don't...
Yes, a father can get full custody of a child
As a father going through the divorce process, you may have some serious concerns about your future relationship with your child. For many years, it's been believed that mothers are almost always awarded full custody. While this can happen, there is no reason to...
Environmental concerns halt oil pipeline in Louisiana
Environmental concerns and construction projects are often intertwined these days -- and legal issues often erupt when a project puts the natural environment around it at risk. Contractors who fail to appreciate the sincerity and resources of those people who are...
Is your spouse angry? Expect these tactics during divorce
A divorce is always a fairly emotional time. After all, your entire life is being disrupted.However, some spouses respond to their emotional upheaval better than others. Divorce can even bring out a spirit of co-operation that's been missing lately in a marriage --...