The short-term and long-term consequences of domestic abuse for victims and families are enormous. It is difficult to overstate the costs of such abuse as it often tears families apart. If you or your family has been affected by such a devastating occurrence, Petrelli Previtera, LLC can help you protect yourself during such an extremely […]
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Putting together a family business is often equal parts difficult and rewarding. Those who find success may see the business as more than just a profession, but as an additional part of the family. The business can become a part of the family’s culture, a part of the family’s heritage. Like any other part of […]
Continue readingA recent study brought attention to the fact that the divorce rate amongst Baby Boomers was on the rise. This group has experienced almost double the divorce rate in current years.
Continue readingA myriad of issues can arise during a divorce. For those who have a name that is tied to their professional reputation, one potential issue is whether or not your ex will change her last name after the divorce is finalized.
Continue readingMarriages go through rough patches. There are times when these rough patches smooth out and there are times when the rough patches are a sign of more serious problems.
Continue readingFor many couples, divorce can be pricey. After covering court costs and filing fees, mediation costs, counseling, attorney fees, and other related expenses, the cost to dissolve a marriage could climb to tens of thousands of dollars for some. Attorney fees are often one of the main expenses in a divorce. Most attorneys bill at […]
Continue readingIt is not uncommon for marriage to feel similar to a roller coaster ride. There are ups, there are downs, and there are times when the ride shuts down and requires maintenance. Couples going through a down or maintenance period may decide that a break from the marriage is needed. A recent publication discusses these […]
Continue readingDivorce can bring out the worst in anyone. It is an emotional roller coaster regardless of which partner initiated the proceeding. The need to go through everything from who gets what pieces of property to who gets to spend the most time with the children can provide ample fuel for emotions to run high.
Continue readingBecause of their long work hours and extended periods of high stress, the general belief was that doctors divorce at a higher rate than other professionals. However, a study by Harvard Medical School (HMS) has found that physicians are in fact less likely to get divorced than other professionals including lawyers and others working in […]
Continue readingIt is not uncommon for parents going through divorce to express concern about the emotional well-being of their children.
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