Wasting [assets] Away In Margaritaville The Wild Bunch is an iconic ’60s film, a Western film made when Westerns were fading into irrelevance, bringing a modern sensibility to the genre. It’s bloody, sarcastic, and memorable. Early in the film, William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, and their gang rob a railroad office in a dusty Texas border...
Valuations are a big – but quiet – part of what we do. Estate planning, divorces, so much of the law revolves around trying to figure out what things are worth. That is a lot harder than it sounds because once you get away from the stock markets, gold standards, and everything that takes up...
No one enters marriage expecting it to end, but the reality is that 40 to 50 percent of marriages in the United States result in divorce. When kids are involved, the process becomes even more complicated—and custody battles can be one of the hardest parts. If you’re facing a custody battle, the stakes are high....
The internet can be a great resource for recipes, travel tips, and maybe even DIY home repairs. But when it comes to legal advice? Not so much. The web is overflowing with bad—and sometimes downright dangerous—legal information. Whether it’s a random blog post, a viral TikTok, or a Reddit thread, you’re bound to find...
Navigating a divorce or separation in South Carolina is challenging for everyone involved, especially when kids are in the picture. On top of everything else, you may now be facing the court’s decision about your monthly child support payment. South Carolina child support is determined based on your finances, custody arrangements, and the needs...
Whether the idea of divorce or separation has been simmering for months or the decision comes out of the blue, deciding to break up a marriage is one of life’s most challenging decisions. Once the words are spoken, it can feel like trying to control a snowball rolling downhill — hard to stop and...
HBO’s Ren Faire is a quasi-documentary about George Coulam, “the eccentric 86-year-old founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival, and the battle to inherit the kingdom he created.” George goes by ‘The King.’ He founded the festival fifty years ago. He built a town around the festival grounds, incorporated it, and became mayor of that as well. He...
Stepparents late in life and plans Robbie Robertson was a seminal figure in Rock ‘n’ Roll. Founder of The Band – famous as Bob Dylan’s backup band and then on their own for more than a decade; made one of the best reviewed solo albums of the 1980s; author of what’s generally regarded as one...