Best Lawyers Business Edition Women of Influence

Little, Gilman-Tepper and Batley P.A. was listed in the Spring 2017 Edition of Best Lawyers Business Editon Women of influence publcation. the firm is featured under Family Law Mediation and Collaborative Law Family Law.

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The Only Divorce Coping Tool You’ll Need for the Holidays

Andra Brosh, PhD from GoodTherapy.org For many people reading this, this Easter/Passover is their first holiday season post-divorce. Getting through the holiday can compound an already stressful life transition. Managing the loss and grief on top of holiday socializing, shopping, and gift giving can be beyond overwhelming. My marriage ended several years ago right before Thanksgiving,…

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Praise for Adoptive Moms and Stepmoms on Mother’s Day

Mother is a verb. Shared genes are optional. Denise Cummins Ph.D-from Psychology Today What do adoptive moms and stepmoms have in common? They believe that a family is a group of people who love and care for each other, and shared genes are optional. Birth Moms Nature gives birth mothers an advantage when it comes to…

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“What I Wish I Knew Before I Got Divorced”

Discover 10 important pieces of advice these women learned the hard way BY NATASHA BURTON from Woman’s Day Magazine Hindsight’s 20/20, so there’s no one better than ex-wives to tell you what to do (and not to do) if you’re going through—or just contemplating—a divorce. Here, real women share what they wish they’d known when…

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10 Most Common Reasons for Divorce

by Shellie R Warren- author, writer, marriage life coach and doula- from Marriage .com Marriage isn’t always easy and the sad reality is that not all “I do’s” end with a happily ever after no matter how much two people may love each other. It’s estimated that 40 to 50 percent of all first marriages, and…

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8 Things Kids Of Divorce Want Parents To Know

by Brittany Wong-The Huffington Post Divorce Parents going through divorce are constantly on the lookout for expert advice on how to raise healthy, resilient kids. But hey, the kids themselves just might have the best answers. Below, eight writers share what it was like growing up with divorced parents and the one piece of advice…

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How To Divorce Like A Grown-Up (And Co-Parent Like One, Too)

Here’s how to split up as amicably as possible. by Brittany Wong The Huffington Post The divorce process can be ugly or remarkably civil. If you’re hoping to split up amicably, it’s important to first do your homework, advised Morghan Richardson, a divorce attorney based in Astoria, New York.  “Just a little information about the start…

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5 Tips for Dealing with a Gopher Co-Parent

ByMarina Edelman, LMFT- Divorce Magazine-from The Huffington Post Divorce Co-parenting after divorce is challenging enough without one parent “conveniently” appearing and disappearing as they see fit. These 5 tips will help you deal with a gopher parent without losing your temper and hurting your child in the process. Imagine a post-divorce world where the couple separates…

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7 Must-Read Tips For New Stepparents Who Don’t Have Kids Of Their Own

by Carolin Lehman from The Huffington Post If you’re marrying a man or woman with kids and you don’t have kids of your own, it can be a serious adjustment. You’re taking on two new major life roles at once ― that of a spouse and a stepparent. We asked experienced stepparents to share their best tips for…

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Getting Divorced-Updated for Tax Year 2016

from Intuit Turbotax If you’re going through a divorce, taxes may be the last thing on your mind, so we’re here to help. We’ve got tips for you on which filing status to choose after the divorce, who can claim the exemptions for the kids, and how payments to an ex-spouse are treated for tax…

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