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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Why Prenuptial Agreements Make Sense for Global Superstars – And for the Rest of Us

August 27, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
By: Brian J. Forgue, Esquire On Tuesday this week, global music superstar Taylor Swift was engaged to NFL tight-end Travis Kelce. Swift, whose estimated net worth exceeds $1 billion thanks to her record-breaking Eras Tour and extensive music catalog, represents a prime example of why prenuptial agreements exist. When one partner brings significantly more wealth into a marriage, a prenuptial ...
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Employment Law Update August 2025 

August 25, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
Our August 2025 Employment Law Update highlights three major developments that could reshape employer liability and compliance obligations. From the DOJ’s crackdown on certain DEI practices, to the ALI’s controversial new sexual assault liability rule, to the Sixth Circuit’s break from EEOC harassment guidance, these shifts signal important changes every employer should be watching. DOJ Issues Strict Guidance Targeting DEI ...
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Understanding Estate Administration 

August 5, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
Estate administration is a crucial process that occurs after an individual passes away. It involves managing and distributing the deceased person's assets according to their will or, if no will exists, in accordance with state laws. This article provides an overview of the estate administration process, outlines the key responsibilities of an executor, and discusses common challenges faced during this ...
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Employment Law Update July 2025 

August 1, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
In July 2025, federal actions on civil rights and labor policy made headlines, as Columbia University reached a record $21 million settlement over antisemitism claims, a federal court reversed job protections for a transgender teacher under Florida’s pronoun law, and the Department of Labor paused enforcement of an Obama-era rule expanding wage protections for home care workers. Get the details ...
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How are Retirement Assets Divided in Divorce?

July 23, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
In a divorce case, retirement assets are subject to equitable division based upon enumerated statutory factors. Equitable distribution does not always mean equal division. For example, certain factors require the Court to consider current incomes, future earning capacities, and other financial circumstances. Often, the lower-earning spouse receives a majority of the marital assets, including retirement accounts and pensions. Marital assets ...
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The Necessity of Special Needs Trusts

July 1, 2025 / Jamison MacMain
Planning for the future of a loved one with a disability can be emotionally and legally complex. For families navigating government benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid, even a well-meaning financial gift or inheritance can unintentionally jeopardize access to critical support. One powerful tool to protect both benefits and quality of life is the Special Needs Trust (SNT) ...
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Can You Get Divorced If Your Spouse Refuses to Sign?

June 20, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
It is possible to resolve almost any issue that arises during a divorce through an agreement between spouses. However, if couples were able to cooperate easily, they likely wouldn’t be seeking a divorce in the first place. While a spouse’s refusal to cooperate or refusal to sign divorce papers can delay the process, it cannot stop a divorce from proceeding ...
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When Can You Modify a Custody Order?

June 12, 2025 / MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
A parent’s ability to modify a custody order in Delaware depends upon the nature of the modification request, whether the prior custody order was entered by a Judge after a hearing on the merits, and the length of time that has passed between the entry of the prior order and the modification request. Delaware distinguishes between “custody” and “visitation” under ...
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