Dec 7, 2017 | Business Law, Family Law, Florida Law, general law, Uncategorized
It has been said that we live in a culture that exalts youth and minimizes older people. While this is true, it is inconsistent with the way I look at aging. It has been my pleasure and privilege to get to know some older people who are truly remarkable. I was...
Dec 1, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law, Florida Law
As a family law attorney / divorce attorney in Clearwater Florida, it has sometimes happened that a judge will say something during the course of a hearing that will cause me to ask the question: should the judge be recused? This has not happened frequently. For the...
Nov 22, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law
When the couple married, they were senior citizens. They thought they had made adequate preparations. There was a prenuptial. It was specifically drawn. However, something happened that they did not plan for: the husband suffered from dementia after the marriage....
Nov 16, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law, Florida Law
Father Greg Boyle has spent 30 years working in LA with gang members and young people transitioning out of prison. He is the founder and Executive Director of Homeboy Industries. Homeboy is a series of businesses including a restaurant, a bakery, cafés, and farmers...
Nov 9, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law
One of the most rewarding aspects of having the privilege to practice family law is to observe human irrationality. When I listen to the predicaments that people find themselves in I am struck with the sentiment that truth is stranger than fiction. In his book, The...
Nov 2, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law, Florida Law
Human behavior is a funny thing. People don’t always act in predictable ways. You could confirm this by discussing the subject with just about any lawyer who has worked in the field of family law. Recently, Richard Thaler won the Nobel Prize in Economics. His work...
