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Lisa Gelman

Lisa Gelman

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Can AI replace my lawyer during a separation — or will it cost me more in the long run? Ask Gelman

21.09.2026 30

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Lisa Gelman

What can parents do if joint decision-making is creating conflict? Ask Gelman

07.09.2026 40

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This spouse didn’t think their exact separation date mattered. It could cost them thousands: Ask Gelman

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24.08.2026 20

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My teenager now lives mostly with me. Can I get child support updated? Ask Gelman

10.08.2026 30

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Does a chronic illness affect spousal support? Ask Gelman

27.07.2026 30

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Does a chronic illness affect spousal support? Ask Gelman

27.07.2026 40

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Lisa Gelman

I’m legally separated but struggling with bills. Can I get financial support from my ex before our divorce is finalized? Ask Gelman

18.05.2026 30

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My marriage didn’t last long but my ex earns a lot more. Can I get spousal support even after a short marriage? Ask Gelman

04.05.2026 50

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I pay spousal support to my ex. Can I deduct this from my taxable income? Ask Gelman

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20.04.2026 40

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Do courts always side with mothers when it comes to custody? Ask Gelman

12.01.2026 40

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I’m separating and my ex made a lot of financial promises via text. Can I use these in court? Ask Gelman

30.12.2025 40

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My ex and I can’t agree on our kids’ holiday schedules and who pays for what. What can we do? Ask Gelman

16.12.2025 30

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Can I be refused access to my grandchild in a messy divorce? Ask Gelman

02.12.2025 40

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Lisa Gelman

I worked hard for my wealth. Do I really need a prenup before remarrying? Ask Gelman

23.09.2025 50

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Lisa Gelman

My soon-to-be ex has rung up a pile of debt. Does this affect our division of assets? Ask Gelman

09.09.2025 50

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Lisa Gelman

My ex and I share custody of our kids, and school expenses are piling up. Who pays for what? Ask Gelman

26.08.2025 50

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Lisa Gelman