Legal Matters

Divorce

How to Respond When Incompetence Becomes a Weapon

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on March 22, 2024

Is incompetence being weaponized against you? Uncover the latest divorce trend that is threatening emotional and financial well-being and prolonging legal battles.

Is incompetence being weaponized against you? Uncover the latest divorce trend that is threatening emotional and financial well-being and prolonging legal battles.

Marriage

How a Prenup Could Make Marriage Less Stressful the Second Time Around

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on February 7, 2024

Getting married for the second time? Start building romantic resilience today by considering this legal approach to love: a prenuptial agreement.

Getting married for the second time? Start building romantic resilience today by considering this legal approach to love: a prenuptial agreement.

Divorce

Coping With Divorce and Borderline Personality Disorder

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on December 12, 2023

Entrenched in the challenges of a marriage or divorce with a partner suffering from mental health issues? Explore practical legal and emotional strategies for moving forward. 

Entrenched in the challenges of a marriage or divorce with a partner suffering from mental health issues? Explore practical legal and emotional strategies for moving forward. 

Parenting

Calm Co-Parenting: Mastering Kids' Screen Time

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on November 16, 2023

Struggling to navigate your kids' screen time while co-parenting? Here are 6 ways to ensure a smoother transition for you, your kids, and your ex.

Struggling to navigate your kids' screen time while co-parenting? Here are 6 ways to ensure a smoother transition for you, your kids, and your ex.

Divorce

12 Expert Tips to Ease Divorce Financial Stress

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on October 17, 2023

Need cost-saving advice to navigate your divorce? Here are 12 financial tips.

Need cost-saving advice to navigate your divorce? Here are 12 financial tips.

Narcissism

How to Divorce a Narcissist

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on September 12, 2023

If you are divorcing a narcissist, keep these 5 key considerations in mind.

If you are divorcing a narcissist, keep these 5 key considerations in mind.

Divorce

What "Fleishman Is in Trouble" Gets Right About Divorce

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on August 3, 2023

Many stories have two sides, or more. Divorce stories are no exception.

Many stories have two sides, or more. Divorce stories are no exception.

Parenting

What We Can Learn About Custody From "Succession"

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on July 8, 2023

For all of Kendall Roy’s issues, would he get full custody of his children if he fought for it?

For all of Kendall Roy’s issues, would he get full custody of his children if he fought for it?

Divorce

Recently Divorced? Put Together a Summer Custody Plan

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on May 23, 2023

Issues of custody can become a significant source of pressure. Keep these tips in mind when you're putting together your summer custody plan.

Issues of custody can become a significant source of pressure. Keep these tips in mind when you're putting together your summer custody plan.

Anxiety

Anxiety and Custody: There’s an App for That

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on May 9, 2023

Not sure how to manage a custody schedule or communicate with your co-parent? Some divorce stress can be alleviated with custody apps.

Not sure how to manage a custody schedule or communicate with your co-parent? Some divorce stress can be alleviated with custody apps.

Anxiety

Getting Ready to Propose? A Prenup Can Reduce Anxiety

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on January 31, 2023

Prenuptial agreements can build certainty, which reduces anxiety, cuts down on future legal fees, and provides a road map for your financial future.

Prenuptial agreements can build certainty, which reduces anxiety, cuts down on future legal fees, and provides a road map for your financial future.

Divorce

Protect Yourself From Your Spouse’s Spending in a Divorce

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on January 11, 2023

Are you facing credit card bills resulting from a spouse’s uncontrolled spending?

Are you facing credit card bills resulting from a spouse’s uncontrolled spending?

Divorce

Navigating a New Significant Other, Children, and the Holidays

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on December 12, 2022

Planning to introduce your significant other to your children this holiday season? Here are some reasons you should think twice.

Planning to introduce your significant other to your children this holiday season? Here are some reasons you should think twice.

Parenting

Is Giving Children the Freedom to Choose a Good Idea?

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on November 17, 2022

You might have heard that Brady and Bundchen are getting a divorce. But have you heard about their unconventional custody plan? Here's what the agreement might mean for their children.

You might have heard that Brady and Bundchen are getting a divorce. But have you heard about their unconventional custody plan? Here's what the agreement might mean for their children.

Alcoholism

Can My Co-Parent Be Legally Monitored for Alcohol Abuse?

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on October 20, 2022

Does your co-parent have alcoholism? It's important to know your legal options to keep you and your children safe.

Does your co-parent have alcoholism? It's important to know your legal options to keep you and your children safe.

Divorce

Tips for Navigating Child Custody and Upcoming Holiday Plans

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on September 13, 2022

Travel sites recommend that travelers book their holiday plans now. But before you book your flight, review your custody agreement.

Travel sites recommend that travelers book their holiday plans now. But before you book your flight, review your custody agreement.

Divorce

It's Time to Figure Out Your Summer Custody Schedule

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on June 8, 2022

Custody issues are a significant source of pressure, especially after a recent separation or divorce. Try to sort this out before summer is fully underway.

Custody issues are a significant source of pressure, especially after a recent separation or divorce. Try to sort this out before summer is fully underway.

Psychiatry

Depp vs. Heard, Mental Health, and What Is Admissible in Court

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on May 18, 2022

The ongoing civil lawsuit between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp is a reminder that a plaintiff or defendant’s mental state can be introduced as evidence.

The ongoing civil lawsuit between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp is a reminder that a plaintiff or defendant’s mental state can be introduced as evidence.

Parental Alienation

5 Signs of Parental Alienation

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on April 21, 2022

Is your co-parent actively working toward alienating your child against you? Here are some tips to help you identify and address parental alienation.

Is your co-parent actively working toward alienating your child against you? Here are some tips to help you identify and address parental alienation.

Divorce

How to Foster a Relationship Between Your Ex and Your Child

Lisa Zeiderman Esq., CFL on March 3, 2022

A civil relationship with your co-parent is critical for your child’s well-being. Try these 5 steps to foster an improved relationship between you, your ex, and your child.

A civil relationship with your co-parent is critical for your child’s well-being. Try these 5 steps to foster an improved relationship between you, your ex, and your child.