Posts by Cheryl Hepfer, Esq.
So, What About Your Personal Property – Is It Yours?
Anything that you owned prior to your marriage, that you received through inheritance, or that was a gift to you…
Read MoreShould You Consider a Collaborative Divorce?
A collaborative divorce—or the legal process in which a couple enters a formal agreement to work together, out of court,…
Read MoreWomen of Achievement – Women’s History Month
A few years ago, a Committee headed by Frances Hughes Glendening, the then-wife of Governor Glendening, published a book, highlighting…
Read MoreArbitration vs. Litigation
The main difference between arbitration and litigation is that litigation requires Court involvement and arbitration does not. Litigation is a…
Read MoreTraveling For the Holidays During A Pandemic
Traveling for the holidays has always had unique issues, but this year, with the virus affecting us to an even…
Read MoreMemories of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
When I was President of the U.S. Chapter of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (the IAML at the time),…
Read MoreTraveling with Children During COVID-19
It has been a long few months, and parents are considering taking trips, or even vacations. It was always stressful,…
Read MoreDivorce: It’s Not About Winning or Losing – It’s About How You Play The Game
Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi once said, “Winning isn’t everything…it’s the only thing.” Well when it pertained to his beloved Green…
Read MoreGetting Divorced? Get Ready for Your New Financial Reality
Hardly anyone has walked away from divorce financially better off than they were before. Contrary to popular belief, people almost…
Read MoreMarital Agreements and Beneficiary Designations
It’s been years since Anna and Bill divorced. Still, Anna can recall the many disputes that arose before, during, and…
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