Family Law News

Posted on: 31 July 2015
Many business owners have been dismayed to discover that their former employees are engaged in activities that disrupt their businesses and it is too late for them to stop it. How can this be prevented? Read on and find out some clauses you can include in employment contracts so that you protect your business once an employee leaves. Restrictions on Customer Solicitation Include a clause about this issue in the employment contract you give new workers.
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Posted on: 20 July 2015
Land subdivision is a common step before selling off land or when planning to gift certain lots to other people. Whatever your reason for subdivision is, it is important to involve a property lawyer during the process. A property lawyer can help provide legal guidance through the crucial steps of the process. Read on to see what these important steps are. Permits & local planning regulations Before you can subdivide your land, it's important to first seek a permit from the local authorities.
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Posted on: 24 June 2015
A holographic will is the last will and testament made by an individual in his or her own handwriting. While this kind of will is recognized in many jurisdictions, lawyers say that it is fraught with all sorts of disadvantages. This article discusses some of the disadvantages of this kind of will. Use this information to help you decide whether you should write a holographic will or write an attested one (a will drafted by a lawyer and witnessed by several people).
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Posted on: 27 May 2015
In some areas a couple can get what is commonly called a "no-fault divorce," which means that there is no argument against the divorce and they both agree on how to split their property and share custody of their kids. While this might seem like a simple and affordable option for a divorcing couple, there are times when it's best to call a divorce lawyer to guide you through the process instead.
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