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I was recently speaking with a friend, and they asked me how I came up with the name Leap Frog Divorce. I actually love when people ask me that question because I believe it gives insight to how I run my company and who I am as a person. There are 4 main reasons why I...

A question I often receive is 'what makes you different from other lawyers and I have to say, I love that question. It opens up an opportunity for me to tell others about myself and let them know just how different I am. My experience helps me to find common ground...

I'd like to share this story of a #paternitycourt case I had, but before I do, I think it's important to know that paternity cases are when an unmarried couple has a child together and either the father wants to establish legal rights to the child, or the mother wants...

When searching for a lawyer, people often ask whether they need a shark of a lawyer or someone a bit more compassionate. They also think that because I generally lead with compassion, empathy, and kindness that it means I can't be a shark. That couldn't be further...

In an effort to continuously let my clients (and potential clients) know who I am, I am making these videos that highlight what type of lawyer I am. As I've been making these videos, it reminded me of when I worked for a Fortune 500 company. Once, my manager...

Today I'd like to share a client's story. She will remain anonymous, but the story is important all the same. In this particular situation, the client's husband was being particularly difficult to work with. He was refusing financial support and child support and...

In general, if you like someone and trust someone, they might be a good fit for your life. The same goes for an attorney. If you like them and trust them, they're probably a good one to use. I wanted to tell a bit more about my story so that people know how I operate...

That guitar riff is something new, and I thought it would be a good idea to give you a glimpse of who I am as a person and how I use the emotions and feelings I feel when playing music and apply them to my cases. I am a creative person at heart and have played guitar...

Work-life balance has always been important to me. I never wanted to work 70 hours and 7 days a week. I avoided big law firms because they require lots of hours. My first tip for achieving your work-life balance goals is to put your important things on your calendar....

Time management is perhaps one of the most difficult aspects of entrepreneurship. I'm 55, and I've worked in Fortune 500 companies, owned my own businesses, and attended time management workshops, webinars, and seminars. The number one tip that has stayed with me this...

This episode provides an explanation of what divorce lawyers do to help people with divorce. At Leap Frog Divorce, we help people transform their families through the divorce process. Couples with children will always be a family, whether divorced or still together....

Occasionally I will get couples that are seeking a divorce and simultaneously a bankruptcy, or at least thinking of it. Since I focus solely on family law, I cannot necessarily help them with the bankruptcy portion, but I am more than willing to find out who their...

What is a typical retainer fee for a divorce attorney? This episode provides some information about what you can expect for a divorce lawyer retainer. The retainer you will have to provide to your divorce lawyer will depend upon a lot of things. Regardless, you can...

Most employers have found themselves in a position where an employee may not be performing well in a particular role. You will have to ask yourself if you have matched this person's unique strengths with their roles and responsibilities of this job. Do you have the...