As wedding season begins to get into full swing with the coming of summer, Washington, as well as a handful of other states, are preparing for a special kind of ceremony, the Weed Wedding. Yes you read that right. A weed wedding. I had never heard of such a thing before so when it became…
You hear about them in celebrity divorces all the time, you just didn’t know they had a name. “Lifestyle clauses” are popular in celebrity prenups, but what about for us regular folk? Is a lifestyle clause something you should consider for your prenup? So you may be thinking, “what is a lifestyle clause?” One of…
One of the biggest complaints people have are that prenups are unfair. They favor the spouse with the most money (well duh) and leave the spouse with the least money destitute (not necessarily). Let’s start with the first half of that last sentence, yes, it is true that most people want a prenup to protect…
I have never understood why people say that getting a prenup just opens the door for a divorce. Does getting car insurance open the door for an accident? Does having health insurance open the door for appendicitis? The door is already open by simply living life. Situations happen that no one ever expects to happen…
Prenups are often given a bad rap. I get it, no one wants to plan for a divorce while planning for a wedding. But no one wants to plan for death while living life but a will is still a necessity. I’m not saying divorce is as certain as death but it’s a strong likelihood….
I attended my first potluck wedding last summer. I had never heard of a potluck wedding before that, but I love to cook (and I’m a good cook) so I was excited to show off my culinary skills. I thought this was something my friends invented until I started to see more potluck weddings popping…
So you may be asking yourself, what is a wedding lawyer? Well let me tell you; a wedding lawyer deals with all things wedding, whether you are the happy couple or a wedding vendor. Weddings can be stressful and expensive. More often than not important issues get overlooked or they are not even thought about…
We’ve all seen it on People’s Court or Judge Judy or read about it on some news website; a bride suing the caterer, DJ, florist from their wedding. The vegetarian entrée was forgotten, the flowers were dying, or they forgot to play the predetermined songs at the predetermined times. In these cases the brides win…
