Family Law Insights in October
Leslie Barrows
Southlake Family and Probate Attorney at the Barrows Firm, PC. Certified Family Law Mediator. Collaborative Divorce.
Spooky Estate Planning Mistakes: What Happens If You Don’t Plan?
This Halloween season, don’t let the “ghosts” of unplanned estates haunt your family. Estate planning?can be uncomfortable, especially considering what might happen if left undone. But without a well-crafted estate plan, loved ones may face haunting problems. Our latest blog covers the common—and downright spooky—estate planning mistakes and highlights why working with knowledgeable professionals can ease the burden.
Estate planning is not just for the wealthy; it’s essential for anyone who wants to ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes. Beyond just a will, a comprehensive estate plan addresses taxes, debts, guardianship, and digital assets, providing peace of mind for you and your family.
Check out the top eight spooky estate planning mistakes (and steps you can take to get started with estate planning) in our October blog. Learn more.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
With October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, our latest podcast focuses on the legal protections available to victims of domestic violence. From protective orders to how abuse impacts child custody and divorce proceedings, Leslie Barrows covers it all. Listen to our podcast.
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Unlucky in Love
Leslie Barrows opens up about what women need to know about spousal maintenance in a recent article on The Scout Guide’s City Page. Is alimony a requirement? Can it be requested? Find out answers to these questions and more. Read the article.
National Paralegal Day
We celebrated National Paralegal Day October 23. At Barrows Firm, we have two incredible paralegals, Sara and Caroline, and we could not offer our outstanding level of client service without the support of these wonderful ladies.
As Seen on Social
Our most popular social media content in October features the 2024 divorce deadline. If you are considering getting divorced this year, act before November 1 in order to get a petition on file at least 60 days before the year's end.