Immigration Lawyers Decry Trump’s ‘Brutal’ Visa System for Skilled Workers family-law

Immigration Lawyers Decry Trump’s ‘Brutal’ Visa System for Skilled Workers

The work visa process in the U.S. has become tougher for skilled workers. According to Austin-based immigration attorney Jason Finkelman, the system is now stacked against the very people it once welcomed: skilled foreign workers. The results? Slower innovation, stressed-out employers, and lost talent. The work visa system was always complicated, but now it is […]

Ami Ciccone June 17, 2025
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How President Trump’s Policies Could Reshape Family Law in U.S family-law

How President Trump’s Policies Could Reshape Family Law in U.S

President Donald Trump’s 2025 address to Congress signaled a shift that could reshape family law across the country. His administration’s policies reflect a strong push toward traditional values, affecting legal proceedings on gender identity, citizenship, and same-sex marriage. These changes could significantly impact custody disputes, parental rights, and broader legal definitions in family courts. ‘Gender’ […]

Ami Ciccone March 24, 2025
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All You Need to Know About ‘Grey Divorce,’ Parting Ways Over Age 50 family-law

All You Need to Know About ‘Grey Divorce,’ Parting Ways Over Age 50

‘Grey divorce’ is shaking up the traditional idea of lifelong marriage. It refers to couples over 50 ending their marriage after decades together. The term, coined by sociologist Susan Brown, reflects a growing trend that challenges expectations about aging and relationships. Unlike divorces among younger couples, grey divorce comes with a unique set of challenges. […]

Ami Ciccone February 26, 2025
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How Neurodiversity Affects Decision-Making in the Family Justice System family-law

How Neurodiversity Affects Decision-Making in the Family Justice System

Neurodiversity has become an increasingly important topic in various sectors, including the family justice system. As awareness about conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia continues to grow, many individuals and families are wondering how these conditions factor into decisions made by the court system. In the context of child arrangements and financial settlements, neurodiversity plays […]

Helen Hayward November 29, 2024
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What Should You Do After Discovering a Cheating Partner? family-law

What Should You Do After Discovering a Cheating Partner?

Discovering that a cheating partner has disrupted the trust within your relationship can be a challenging and emotional experience. Whether it’s a fleeting one-time betrayal, a long-term affair, or an emotional connection with someone else, the pain that follows is often intense. This shock brings countless questions, as you try to process the situation and […]

Helen Hayward November 1, 2024
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Can You Divorce Without Splitting Assets? What You Need to Know About Division of Assets in Divorce family-law

Can You Divorce Without Splitting Assets? What You Need to Know About Division of Assets in Divorce

Divorce is often envisioned as a dramatic split, not just of the relationship but also of every asset and debt accumulated during the union. However, many find themselves wondering, “can you divorce without splitting assets?” In this article, we’ll explore the complexities and options surrounding asset division in divorce, shedding light on common questions and […]

Ami Ciccone May 3, 2024
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A Closer Look at How Family Separation Changes Lives Forever family-law

A Closer Look at How Family Separation Changes Lives Forever

Family separation is a complex and heart-wrenching issue that touches the lives of millions around the globe. It occurs in various contexts: through immigration processes, incarceration, divorce, or socio-political conflicts. Each instance leaves a profound impact not only on the individuals directly involved but also on the wider community. This article will explore how family […]

Ami Ciccone April 6, 2024
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2023 In Review – Navigating the Maze of Family Law family-law

2023 In Review – Navigating the Maze of Family Law

As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on the significant milestones and transformative shifts that have marked the landscape of family law. Join us as we delve into the insightful perspectives of Stowe’s Managing Partner, Julian Hawkhead, and his colleagues, offering a glimpse into the dynamic world of family law. Stowe’s Soaring […]

Helen Hayward January 10, 2024
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Navigating Divorce Finances: Ensuring a Fair Deal for All family-law

Navigating Divorce Finances: Ensuring a Fair Deal for All

Embarking on a divorce journey is far from the glamorous portrayals often seen in the media. Contrary to popular belief, many couples find themselves with modest assets to divide, and the financial aftermath can be especially challenging. According to the groundbreaking Fair Shares Project, the first nationally representative study of divorcing couples in England and […]

Helen Hayward December 26, 2023
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