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    Paula Bennett and Brad LaMorgese Discuss Divorce Preparation on WFAA’s Good Morning Texas

    Divorce can be a daunting and overwhelming thing. That said, it is important to properly prepare for such a life change. This involves organizing finances, estates, and selecting the best attorney for your needs. Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson partners Paula Bennett and Brad LaMorgese appeared on WFAA’s Good Morning Texas to discuss these steps […] More

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    Best 10 Ways to Prevent Summer Slide Learning Loss

    Summer is now upon us and kids will be enjoying a long break away from school. No more early morning starts, pop quizzes or homework assignments – just family vacations to enjoy, playing outside with friends and hours of kid’s TV shows to catch up on –absolute bliss!  However, as I’m sure a lot of […] More

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    Split decision: How to talk to your children about separation

    How to talk to your children about separation. As part of our Stowe guests programme, we are joined on the blog by Luisa Williams, CEO & Founder from My Family Psychologist with her tips on how to talk to your kids/children about separation.  Making the decision to separate in a relationship is never an easy […] More

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    Why Have Kids Write A Letter Of Apology For Bad Behaviour

    We are all human and we all make mistakes.  An important life lesson is learning to recognize our mistakes and apologize for them.  This shows that we are capable of self-reflection, empathy, and learning from our errors.  On occasion, this can be a hard lesson for even us adults.  It is important to teach your […] More

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    Separated parents in lockdown

    Separated parents in lockdown: Yesterday, (10 June 2020) the Prime Minister announced his further plans to ease the country out of the lockdown which included allowing single-parent families (with children under the age of 18) to mix with other family members in what has been described as a ‘bubble’ with effect from one minute past […] More

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    Keith Nelson and Brad LaMorgese Discuss Divorce & Child Custody on WFAA’s Good Morning Texas

    The coronavirus has impacted many aspects of our daily lives. For some couples, the stay-at-home orders and the financial uncertainty may have caused a breaking point and a path toward divorce. Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson partners Keith Nelson and Brad LaMorgese appeared on WFAA’s Good Morning Texas to discuss what couples should consider when […] More

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    Raising Kids in a RACE Conscious World

    This post was originally published in October of 2016 but it rings especially true today, in face of the protests that are taking place against police violence.  Black Lives Matter.  There should be justice and racial equality.  Reform is needed to bring this about.  Racism is wrong. We all need to be anti racist.  I […] More

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    Ryan Kirkham Discusses COVID-19’s Impact on Child Custody with Texas Lawyer

    Child custody orders are subject to modification when there has been a “material and substantial change in circumstances” and if it is “in the child’s best interests.” In a world rattled by COVID-19, it is hard to imagine living through a time when things have changed more materially and substantially from where we started in […] More