by Michael Butterfield on November 5th, 2013
Will Collaborative law work for me? My issues are child support, guardianship and property division. We get along OK, but have had some fights over money. We do not have a lot of spare cash and don’t want to waste what we have. A lot of people prefer collaborative law…
by Michael Butterfield on August 28th, 2013
Legally Separated? Q: What is marital status of a couple who was married, then legally separated but got back together again a few years later. They never divorced. A: You are considered married until you have a divorce. You can be separated, but if you reconcile, it is as if…
by Michael Butterfield on August 22nd, 2013
Q: A week ago I made a big mistake. I was caught shoplifting at Save-On-Foods with $30 worth of unpaid items. I was stopped by store security as I was leaving. I was brought to the back room, my information and photo was taken, and we waited until the police…
by Michael Butterfield on August 12th, 2013
What to do when your lawyer isn’t listening. Q: I hired a lawyer helped me with my divorce. He came highly recommended. Before we reached the agreement, she was really attentive. Now she is ignoring me. I am buying my wife out of the house and really need the Written Agreement in…