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How to Talk to Your Spouse About Collaborative Divorce: A Step-by-Step Guide
When it’s time to have that difficult conversation about divorce, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. After all, this isn’t just any conversation—it can significantly shape your future and that of your family. At Schaffner Family Law, we understand how challenging this step can be, which is why we’re here to offer you guidance and support.…
Read MoreHow Long Does Mediation Take? Average Timelines Explained
If you’re considering mediation to resolve a family law matter, you might be wondering how long the process takes. That’s a common question we hear, and understandably so—when you’re dealing with life-changing decisions, the last thing you want is an endless legal process adding to your stress. Mediation is often a faster, less stressful alternative…
Read MoreCollaborative Divorce vs. Mediation in Kentucky: Which One to Choose?
Working through the divorce process can feel overwhelming, but in Kentucky, collaborative divorce and mediation are two options that provide more amicable, family-focused alternatives to litigation. These approaches can help you maintain control over the process, reduce stress, and protect your family’s emotional well-being. At Schaffner Family Law, we’re committed to guiding Kentucky families through…
Read MoreSchaffner Family Law featured on QDRO Consultant’s Blog
We want to thank our friends at EZ Law for featuring one of our successful Court of Appeals cases on their blog. Here, we represented the Husband in securing his portion of his ex-Wife’s pension account, which she had failed to disclose during the course of their divorce action in 2005 (we did not represent…
Read MoreMoving on to More Good Things: What is the Secret to Life?
We all want to know the answer to this question, don’t we? Watch our latest video blog to understand why Mary Gina Connor says that the “Secret to Life is that people are stupid…”.
Read More“All men die, but not all men truly live.”
I am a divorce attorney. I have been asked a number of times as to whether I expect a spike in business, following the pandemic. The answer is – yes. The bigger question is, why? The COVID-19 pandemic forced us all home. Many of us worked from home, cooked at home, played at home, entertained…
Read MoreGood Things, episode 3: Taking care of man’s best friend.
Now, as we start to return to activities that take us outside our homes, what should we do to better care for our pets? We have all spent weeks at home. For some of us, that meant spending time with family, children and pets. I have two dogs, and one of them, in particular, has…
Read MoreFeel Better, with Dr. Cathy’s helpful tips
Good Things, episode 2. Little things that can make a big difference – a chat with Dr. Cathy of Florence Chiropractic I don’t know about you, but I feel a bit more stressed than I did in my pre-COVID life. My muscles are tight, my neck cracks each time I turn my head quickly. I…
Read MoreGood Things, episode 1: Schaffner Family Law provides hand sanitizer, courtesy of Karrikin Spirits.
As the early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic were reaching the region, Karrikin Spirits Company was launching their (delicious) seltzer product in Northern Ohio. Toilet paper and sanitizer were some of the first products to sell out in the stores, and Jeff Hunt, founder of Cincinnati-based Karrikin Spirits Company, made a choice to fill a…
Read MoreGood Things Are Coming.
These days, it is easy to find a reason to be frustrated, sad or anxious. Life is uncertain. A simple task that I previously took for granted — running to the store — has become a completely different experience. To help take our minds off of the negative, we are bringing you a series of…
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