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What Is the Tri-Parenting Model?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Before a New Jersey court tackled the question earlier this month, most people had never heard of "tri-parenting." But the unique family arrangement may be...
When Should a Lawyer Look at Your Mortgage or Closing Documents?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Buying a house is a big deal for most people. It is a dream come true but it can turn into a nightmare, too, if you don't get help. Although state requirements...
3 Tips on Renting Space to Family or Friends
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
You have a studio apartment in a university town that would just be perfect for your niece -- she's starting college next semester. Her mother, your sister in...
#USImmigrationLaw: What Is a Sham Marriage?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
A sham is something fake, and the word applies to anything from bedding to marriages. A pillow sham, for example, is an ornamental cover, for surface effect...
Top 5 Legal Issues Facing Grandparents
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
By the time you're a grandparent, the hard work should be over. Your kids are (hopefully) grown and self-sufficient, and you're either enjoying retirement or...
What You Need to Know as a Will Executor
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
You have been named the executor of a will, which sounds very serious and a little scary to you. What do you have to do and can you get help if you need...