by Jeff Murphy | Custody, Divorce, Mediation
Well, it looks like the “Holiday Season” is on us again. And I’m afraid it’s going to be very strained and confusing as the rest of this year of the “Plague”. If you are divorced and have minor children, there’s probably a...
by Jeff Murphy | Divorce, Mediation
Here you are, having a long-drawn-out and bitter divorce case. It’s stressful and getting expensive and taking much longer than you thought it would. Judges, opposing lawyers, strangers are probing into intimate parts of your personal and financial life without...
by Jeff Murphy | Divorce, Family Law, Mediation
The average divorce costs over $10,000 and can run up to $20,000 and more, even for persons of middle class means. In addition, after months and possibly years of expense and stress, the parties often end up facing a future neither planned, including hostile personal...
by Jeff Murphy | Divorce, Family Law, Mediation
A broken marriage brings a sense of loss, anger, frustration, fear, and depression. Becoming involved in a bitterly contested divorce proceeding can destroy the future for you and your children. Once the process gets underway, positions regarding money and the...
by Jeff Murphy | Divorce, Family Law, Mediation, Political Satire
When I put that title up,I was thinking of the usual questions, such as have you discussed the divorce with your spouse? Can you agree to keep the anger out of the process for the kids sake? But then I thought about what I have been watching on the CBS Morning program...
by Jeff Murphy | Divorce, Family Law, Mediation
Here we go again… Back in January 2011, I wrote a blog entitled Pointing Fingers in which I praised President Obama for a speech in Tuscany that tried to reduce the feverish condemnation of the right wing for essentially causing the murder of 6 people and the...