The Transitions Legal Blog
Resolutions From a Family Law Attorney
It’s that time again, time to think about what went well this year, what went wrong, and what you want from the year to come. 2022 starts in a mere 11 days!! What are you going to do differently in 2022? What did you do well in 2021, that you want to carry forward...
Reflecting On What Matters
An essential first step when people decide to divorce is figuring out what matters most to them. In fact, I decided to offer my new workbook package, Our Family in Two Homes, to help people articulate their priorities before starting the actual divorce process. It’s...
Striving for Gratitude and Patience in Divorce
There is one judge who always asks disputing couples in court to look at each other and think back over the...
Some Thoughts on Step-Parent Adoption
November is National Adoption Month, and I thought it would be a great time to give a little love to the idea of step-parent adoption. Obviously, this can’t happen if the other parent is alive and well and retains shared custody over the children. Step-parent adoption...
The Legacy of Transitions Legal
Despite the craziness of the past two years, I’m proud of how Transitions Legal has grown! When I created this firm in 2013, I did not anticipate anything beyond being a solo practitioner. I figured I’d do the grind, day in and day out. For several years, I had more...
Why I Chose to Specialize in Family Law
I always wanted to be able to help people on an emotional level, but I did not always want to be an attorney. I grew up in a family full of divorces. As a young girl, I never saw a long-term relationship as possible, let alone as an example. As I considered career...