Blog

July 16, 2024

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protects those who serve our nation. If you are a servicemember, these protections can save you from a variety of financial and legal issues. Attorney Joseph A. DeWoskin, P.C. helps you understand the SCRA in a way that’s relevant to your life.

June 11, 2024

Long-distance parenting creates distinct challenges, especially for military families. With deployments, relocations, and other demands, maintaining a solid parent-child relationship requires thoughtful planning and understanding.

May 7, 2024

This critical asset is not merely a testament to a military member's years of service—it is a shared construct of labor, sacrifice, and dedication, often interwoven with the significant milestones of a family's life.

Feb. 26, 2024

In the realm of divorce law, military divorces hold a unique position. There are similar factors at play, but with extra layers of complexity, such as the division of military pensions, healthcare benefits, and how deployments can affect child custody arrangements.

Feb. 7, 2024

Divorce or separation can pose unique challenges for military parents, particularly when it comes to child custody. If you're a military parent, you may find yourself grappling with questions and concerns about how your service may impact your custody rights

Nov. 28, 2023

Navigating through the maze of child custody mediation can be an overwhelming process. The uncertainty of what lies ahead, the emotional turmoil, and the worry about the final outcome can make this a particularly stressful time.

Oct. 31, 2023

Mediation offers people an alternative option for dispute resolution and helps them avoid the sometimes lengthy—and always costly—process of litigation in court. But what if a resolution cannot be reached through mediation?

Oct. 4, 2023

When we think of any legal process, we also usually think of that process happening in a courtroom. While it is true that many civil and criminal issues are often litigated in court, going to court is not the only solution when you have a legal problem.

Sept. 4, 2023

When couples want to end their marriage, part of the divorce process may include mediation. Mediation is one of the most popular alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods that help couples take control of their situation and work together toward a mutually-beneficial resolution.

July 20, 2023

When faced with a legal dispute regarding family law, mediation is often the best approach for resolution. However, although working with a trained mediator can lead to faster and less expensive legal agreements, it’s not a blanket solution. If you’re considering mediation you’ll still need to educate yourself on what to expect and how to properly prepare for it to get the most benefit.