HLG’s Response to COVID-19

We are open! Though we are operating remotely, we are still committed to serving the community and our clients. The services we provide are essential and we understand that family law issues can arise at any time. The safety of our employees and our clients is our top...

The Basics of Home Valuation

For a lot of couples that go through a separation and/or divorce, the marital home is one of the most valuable assets that the couple owns together. Because of this, it is essential to obtain an accurate valuation of the marital home so a couple can fully understand...

Can a Child Testify in Court?

In most child custody cases, a judge rules based upon what he or she finds to be in the best interests of the child(ren) involved. In making that decision, the court will consider all available and relevant evidence. In some situations, that could include the...

Co-Parenting & Halloween

Co-Parenting Doesn’t Have to Be Scary! 🎃 The holidays are filled with times of fun with family and loved ones, but for those that co-parent, this time of year can sometimes present challenges. Major holidays are often included in custody agreements but more...

The Power of Books

Books to Help Children Through Divorce For anyone involved, divorce is almost never easy and can often impact children the hardest. Luckily, certain books exist that can be used as a powerful resource for helping children understand difficult topics like separation...

A Child’s Voice: Part II

A Child’s Voice: Part II Last week, we addressed the importance of a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) and the process of volunteering to become one. In the final installment of our two-part series, we will discuss how a GAL may be involved in a child custody case...