Meridian Family Law Legal Blog

How to Prevent a Nasty Divorce

So, you’ve made the choice to get a divorce. Before you get caught up in the myriad of choices and details, ask yourself this question: How do you want your divorce to go? Are you worried about what a nasty divorce will do to your children or impact the rest of your...

How to Find a Good Divorce Attorney

Finding the right person to help you with your divorce is critical. Not only can the right attorney help you have a good divorce, but how they act and whether they are well versed in mediation can help you pay less for your divorce. Interview at least three lawyers...

How to Pay Less for Your Divorce

If you’re considering divorce, one of the first questions you might ask is “how much does a divorce cost?” The answer to that question is, of course, “it depends,” because there are several factors that contribute to the overall cost of a divorce. Regardless of how...

Is Divorce the Best Solution for You?

We talk to people every day who want to get out of their relationships for many reasons. Some say they’re just not happy, some say they’ve grown apart. Many couples in this situation seem to think divorce will produce a miracle and make their lives better – but...

How to Get a Divorce without Going to Court

If you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, the idea of going to court might be weighing heavily on your mind. Discussing private matters in front of a judge is probably not on anyone’s list of favorite things to do. Although you cannot get a divorce...

The Importance of Connection

As family law attorneys, we often have clients whose children are now grown and one day they look at their partners and realize they no longer have anything in common.  There is no rancor between the couple, they simply have lost that special spark and connection with...