Divorce & Family Law
Does Child Support Cover School Fees?
By Joshua Stern, Divorce and Family Law Attorney With back-to-school season in full swing, I’ve had many parents asking if child support can cover school fees. While it technically can cover school fees, this is typically not the best use of child support money—and here’s why. What does child support…
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Different Ways to Handle Parenting Time During a Divorce
By Joshua Stern, Divorce and Family Law Attorney When I work with clients who have a child or children, nothing is more important than honoring the best interest of the child. One of the first questions divorcing parents typically ask me is how they will decide custody. What used to…
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Get to Know Marvin Mendez
Marvin Mendez joined Stern Mendez as a partner in 2020 and practices divorce and family law. Marvin’s understanding of complex financial and emotional matters, as well as his meticulous problem-solving techniques, make him an asset to our firm—and to every client he works with. Get to know more about Marvin…
Read MoreEvan Compton Celebrates Three Years at Stern Mendez
Divorce and family law attorney Evan Compton is celebrating three years at Stern Mendez. We asked Evan what these past three years have been like—and here are Evan’s reflections on his career thus far at Stern Mendez: Q: What have these first three years at Stern Mendez been like for…
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Stern Mendez Celebrates Pride
At Stern Mendez, we’re proud to represent LGBTQ+ people seeking divorce and other family law services—both during Pride Month, and every month of the year. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming and affirming atmosphere for all of our clients. To improve the services we offer LGBTQ+ people, we recently…
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