Parents Helping to Buy an Apartment: Gift, Loan and Prenup
Parents giving money towards a young couple’s apartment? The difference between a gift to one spouse, a gift to both and a loan, and how a prenup protects it.
Why You Need a Family Law Attorney in Divorce
Family law: one of the most critical areas, before marriage or on the way to divorce
Why do you need a family law attorney? Divorce proceedings are by nature charged with emotions that make it hard to act and respond in the best way towards the other side. Representation by an expert is often critical: every action is scrutinised, takes on meaning in the proceedings and usually has significant consequences.
Divorce proceedings decide matters relating to the couple’s shared life, their property, custody and maintenance of the children, the wife’s ketubah and more. From the very first stage you need a lawyer who specialises in family law litigation, who will examine all your needs and give a comprehensive response while firmly protecting your rights: initial advice, gathering information, guiding you at every step, listening and finding fast, professional and efficient solutions.
In some cases the couple’s property is not always shared, and many legal questions arise. Even where there is a prenuptial agreement, it is sometimes set aside because of the parties’ conduct or for other reasons. Shared children add to the difficulty, and at times one party tries to distance the children from the other, which requires an experienced response.
In most cases neither party is willing to compromise on custody of their children, and rightly so. An experienced family law attorney will assess from the outset which steps must be taken to protect your rights and your children’s best interests.
At our office you will find lawyers experienced in family law who can address all your needs: property, divorce, custody, child maintenance, future rights and more. In divorce it is important to consult a family lawyer as early as possible, because the first steps directly affect the outcome. Contact Paz Israel & Co. today for prompt advice. Service, availability, attentiveness and a full, honest picture of your situation.
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