by Hallier Law | May 30, 2016 | Paternity
Paternity questions typically involve fact intensive situations that need to be assessed in order to determine how paternity can be established. Here are a few case examples about how to establish paternity that may help if you are in similar situation: Case #1: An...
by Hallier Law | May 23, 2016 | Divorce, Legal Separation
Fear can be debilitating and no one should have to live with someone they fear. A spouse can fear the other, even if no physical harm has occurred. At Hallier Stearns PLC, we support you and want you to know that if you or someone you know is living in fear of their...
by Hallier Law | May 16, 2016 | Spousal Maintenance
Receiving lifetime spousal maintenance in a divorce settlement can beneficial under any circumstances. But we all know life is fluid and circumstances change. So what does lifetime spousal maintenance really mean, and can it be modified? Consider the following case...
by Hallier Law | May 9, 2016 | Spousal Maintenance
When determining spousal maintenance, there are many factors that are considered. Although it would be easy for a spouse who does not work to simply ask for money to support their lifestyle, it is not unusual for the working spouse to expect that the non-working...
by Hallier Law | May 2, 2016 | Spousal Maintenance
It would be easy to rack up a list of “needs” when asking for spousal maintenance. But the reality is that your spousal maintenance request must be reasonable and based upon your lifestyle requirements. Here is how the court looks at your standard of living in the...