Archive for 2022
Batley Family Law Honored Among the Top Firms in U.S. News Publication Rankings
The Batley Family Law, P.A. team is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers® has featured us in the 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” This honor involves a two-step process. To be eligible, a firm must first have one or more attorneys who received peer review ratings high enough to…
Read MoreDivorce Over 50 – What You Need to Know About “Gray” Divorce
Statistics show that while the overall rate of divorce in the U.S is on the decline, couples over the age of 50 are divorcing at a much higher rate than in the past. Though this trend is often referred to as “gray” divorce, some call it “silver” divorce because many couples in this demographic are…
Read MoreUnderstanding Surrogacy and How We Can Help
Becoming a parent through surrogacy can bring unimaginable joy into the lives of intended parents. Before considering surrogacy, it is crucial to understand the laws surrounding the practices. A skilled New Mexico attorney can help you navigate requirements and protect your rights during the process. Is Surrogacy Legal in New Mexico? Surrogacy can be a…
Read MoreHow to Handle Taxes During and After Divorce
Tax season and divorce are two extremely trying periods to endure. Combine tax season with divorce, and you have a recipe for stress. You must consider a few things when you file taxes during or after a divorce. One thing is clear: things will change. But an understanding of how taxes affect divorce is the…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Proposals — All You Need is Love and a Prenup
After the feelings of elation from a Valentine’s Day proposal subside, you will eventually come back down to earth. Then it is time to discuss a potentially uncomfortable topic—the prenuptial agreement. These agreements have a bad reputation, but they are like placing an insurance policy on marriage–they provide a solid foundation. It is Never Too…
Read MoreContemplating Divorce in the New Year? We Can Help You Prepare
With the new year, people are making resolutions to diet or exercise, while you may be contemplating divorce. To celebrate national “Get Organized” Month in January, we have created a checklist to help you prepare for the tasks that lie ahead. We hope this helps you take control of your situation and know that you’re…
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