Posted by Marlene Pontrelli | Aug 7, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, Marlene Pontrelli
After a petition for dissolution of marriage is filed, a common question is what’s next? It seems almost impossible to figure out how to navigate between the actual filing of the paperwork to start the process, to getting to...
Read MorePosted by Marlene Pontrelli | May 1, 2020 | Family Law, Marlene Pontrelli
While it may not have been easy, it was at least tolerable for a few weeks sheltering in place with your spouse in the middle of your divorce. However, as the shelter in place orders have extended in many cases into May, it has...
Read MorePosted by Marlene Pontrelli | Apr 17, 2020 | Family Law, Marlene Pontrelli
One of the most common question family law attorneys have been receiving is whether parents who live separate and apart must still comply with parenting orders during the pandemic. The short answer, even before most states and...
Read MorePosted by Marlene Pontrelli | Apr 3, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, Marlene Pontrelli
You were finally just about ready to make that appointment with a lawyer to discuss the possibility of a divorce from your spouse and then the world seemed to change overnight as COVID-19 (the coronavirus) took center stage on...
Read MorePosted by Marlene Pontrelli | Feb 21, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, Marlene Pontrelli
You have hundreds of text messages between you and the other parent. You hand them all over to your lawyer, expecting the lawyer to be ecstatic that you can show every cancellation of parenting time, refusal to take the child to...
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