Elise Buie Family Law | Divorce and Impact on Heart Health
April 30, 2015
But, according to a study recently released by Duke University, divorce can literally be unhealthy for the heart, especially for women
Divorce and Separation
Negotiating Divorce Before Retirement
April 30, 2015
Divorcing in your retirement years is growing in popularity, but it carries some significant financial risks. Investment income, Social Security benefits, and other financial instruments must be split equitably according to the law, without leaving one party without the money necessary to support…
Elise Buie Family Law | Who Gets The Pets After Divorce?
April 29, 2015
When parents go through a divorce, child custody can be one of the hardest issues to deal with. But increasingly in American households, pets are part of the family, and separating can create similar concerns over who gets the family pet.
Elise Buie Family Law | Retirement Planning After Divorce
April 26, 2015
It might seem like common sense that when a marriage dissolves, all the assets owned by the couple must be dispensed with according to the laws of the state in which the couple lived. But what about planning for the years following divorce?
Elise Buie Family Law | Serving Divorce Papers Through Facebook
April 16, 2015
Our society is becoming increasingly more mobile, which despite the many advantages, can also have distinct disadvantages for serving process.
Elise Buie Family Law | Healing After Divorce
April 13, 2015
Every person mourns the death in their own way, and whether that means devoting oneself to child-rearing or volunteering at a homeless shelter, it takes time to heal from a divorce.
BIFF – Practice Makes Perfect
March 10, 2015
Learning how to communicate with a hostile ex-spouse is key to your long-term mental health. Bill Eddy describes his “BIFF” methodology below which can be found on Eddy’s website and in his book entitled “BIFF – Quick Responses to High Conflict People”
Do you need to respond?Much of hostile …
“Witnessing Change”
March 5, 2015
I had one of those wonderful moments as an attorney, friend, mom, divorced mom, human when I watched a client learn how to communicate with her soon-to-be ex in a way that was constructive, respectful and “forward focused.” She even said “Thanks” when I wrote her a firm note to “stop” the past c…
It’s Game Day!!!!! – Lessons from Pete Carroll
February 1, 2015
Win Forever for Parents and Children – what parents can learn from Pete Carroll.