By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. “Till death do us part.” Those are the words married couples vow to one another on their wedding day. While there aren’t any guarantees in love, married couples take a gamble by rolling the dice and hoping they win...
By Molly Friedman. Esq. Receiving a decision from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) denying your application for FERS Disability Retirement Benefits can be a huge disappointment. However, the initial denial decision is not the final word on your application....
By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. Imagine if we surveyed a group and asked them, “What’s one word you would use to describe divorce?” Some responses we might receive are “heartbreak, separation, grief, confusion, anger, expensive, and...
By: Meg Alexander, Esq. Deciding to separate from your child’s other parent is a difficult decision to make and one that opens up the door to many questions. If how to take care of your child is the most critical question you have upon separation, you are not alone....
By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. Almost everyone going through divorce experiences financial strain and will need time to rebuild their finances. Your divorce will impact the retirement funds available to you. Here are four essential things to know about divorce and...
By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. A last Will and testament is an important document that outlines how to handle your assets and affairs upon your death per your wishes. While the concept of this document is simple, the preparation of it can feel overwhelming and confusing....