Author Archives: Jay Butchko
What To Do Before Filing For Divorce
When it comes to relationships, sometimes you just know when the end is near. Breaking up with someone is a lot easier when you’re not married. When you’re married, you have to get a divorce, which can be quite overwhelming, to say the least. If you truly want a divorce, you should start planning… Read More »
How To Avoid Your Kids Fighting Over Your Estate
Once you’re gone, you’re not going to care what happens to your assets — but your family will. Many adult children feel entitled to a share of their parents’ estates. So what do you think will happen if your estate plan favors one person or you decide to leave a child out of your… Read More »
Telling Your Spouse You Want A Divorce
Nobody gets married expecting to get divorced one day, but sometimes things get bad over time. Communication may shut down. You and your spouse may have financial problems. There may be issues such as substance abuse and infidelity. If you feel as though your relationship cannot be saved, then divorce may be your only… Read More »
Divorce Affects Children’s Education More Than Death
When couples divorce, they often think about the effect it will have on their kids, and for good reason. There have been many horror stories about children who act out after their parents divorce. These children may get into trouble and start falling behind in school. They may use drugs or alcohol. Some may… Read More »
What To Know About Emotional Infidelity
When you think of infidelity, your thoughts may immediately turn to sex. However, not all cheating involves sexual contact or any physical contact. Some people have emotional affairs when they are married to someone else. This is called emotional infidelity and it involves having too much intimacy with someone who is not your spouse…. Read More »
When Enough Is Enough In A Marriage
When a couple has been married for 20, 30, or 40 years or longer, it’s usually safe to say that they will stay married forever. That’s not always the case, though. Gray marriages are on the rise, and people who have been married for decades are now saying “I’ve had enough.” What is enough,… Read More »
How To End An Affair And Prioritize Your Marriage
Cheating is a very serious situation in a marriage and it is often a deal breaker. That’s because, as the saying goes, once a cheater, always a cheater. So if your spouse has cheated on you once, there’s a possibility that they could do it again. But there are those spouses who are truly… Read More »
Rapper Tyga Sued For Breach Of Contract Over NFTs
Contract breaches are not things that happen to small businesses and average citizens. Large businesses and celebrities can be equally involved and affected. Take, for example, rapper Tyga. Tyga had signed a contract to create and promote non-fungible tokens (NFTs). He was supposed to create digital art offerings based on his image and likeness…. Read More »
More And More Potential Home Buyers Backing Out Of Contracts
The real estate market has been red hot for the past two years. Property prices have been going through the roof. Buyers are paying tens or even hundreds of thousands over asking price — in cash. But those days may be over. The stock market has been volatile, inflation has gone through the roof,… Read More »
Why Forgiveness Is Important In A Marriage
As humans, we make mistakes. We’re not perfect. When mistakes happen in a marriage, we often expect that our spouses will forgive us. In many cases, they do. But if your spouse makes a terrible mistake that deeply hurts, like abuse or infidelity, then you may not want to forgive them. In many cases,… Read More »