Every attorney brings something new to the table, and Lindsay Trasko is no exception. She’s one of the newer associates at Hofheimer Family Law Firm. She started with us in 2012, after graduating from law school at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and serving a year as a clerk for Judges Croshaw, Hanson,...
Monthly Archive: December 2013
When it comes to your divorce, money is always an issue. Whether you considered yourself to be financially comfortable before your divorce or not, you’ll have to adjust to a new normal afterwards. In addition to the actual financial costs specifically attributable to divorce (the cost of hiring a lawyer, paying for filing fees, costs...
If you're looking for something to do when you've wrapped the last present you can stand to wrap for the week, come out and join us at Mermaid Winery on December 11th! This is our fourth event in our Girl's Night Out series, which is designed to provide an opportunity for our local clients, friends,...
The holiday season has officially shifted into high gear, and you can almost hear the countdown ticking off in your head. With so many things to get done and such a firm deadline set in your mind, it’s difficult to find any time at all to think about your marriage and what your next step...
If you’ve never been through a divorce before, you’re probably wondering how you should proceed. Whenever you find yourself in unchartered territory, it can be confusing and overwhelming to figure out what you should do under your particular circumstances. You know that, strategically speaking, the choices you make now are pretty critical and you don’t...
It’s hard to face a period of celebration when you’re feeling more like you’re in mourning than anything else. It’s hard to feel the pressure to be grateful, thankful, blessed, when really what you feel is that your life is falling apart and there’s nothing you can do about it. It’s hard to worry about...
Handling custody and visitation arrangements is tough at the best of times, but it’s even more dangerous and emotionally charged around the holiday season. Parents who may be able to cooperate on an ordinary Thursday night may find themselves screaming furiously and saying out loud the normal, resentful things that they’re feeling about their former...
If this year is your first post-divorce holiday alone, you may feel a little strange about it. It’s difficult to get into the holiday spirit, after all, when your new normal is dictated by the terms of your custody arrangement. Not only that, but the family traditions that you used to look forward to are...