by Tre Morgan | Aug 13, 2019 | General
I think my law school acceptance letter was probably a week old when I was given the gift of the first lawyer joke that was directed at me (no, I don’t remember it). It was an early lesson in how society perceives or misperceives lawyers.I didn’t know any...
by Tre Morgan | Aug 6, 2019 | General
Technology is making a lot of things easier these days. We have apps for almost everything, some more useful than others. One way apps can be very useful is in helping families handle the practical challenges of co-parenting during and after a divorce. This article...
by Tre Morgan | Jul 30, 2019 | General
I expect that any experienced attorney, and especially any experienced divorce attorney, has experienced the difference between resolving the legal issues in a case and resolving the conflict in a case. There is a big difference. There are many family law cases in...
by Tre Morgan | Jul 23, 2019 | General
When involved in a divorce negotiation people frequently use terms of the negotiation as proxies for measuring deeper issues and needs that they are afraid to talk about. For example, some clients see time with the kids as a proxy of how much they are valued as a...
by Tre Morgan | Jul 16, 2019 | General
In yet another example of society outpacing the law, the courts are being asked to interpret what emojis mean, legally. As a person who has experienced some emoji confusion myself, I can see this being yet another giant question mark in divorce and family law cases...
by Tre Morgan | Jul 9, 2019 | General
As a society and culture, most of us view marriage as an unqualified positive. A hard thing. But a positive and beneficial thing. This article from The Atlantic explores what people may be giving up when they get married. These losses can include extended support...