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How the Billable Hour Can Break Even a Strong Moral Compass: This Marriage Is at Risk of Becoming Collateral Damage to Firm Profits

by Dennis Beaver | ethics, lawyers, leadership, marriage, morally

The pressure of high-stakes, profit-driven corporate environments can lead professionals to slowly abandon their ethical compass. Here’s how a spouse might confront this moral drift to reclaim the partner they fell in love with. August 10, 2026  • By Dennis...

Husband stealing cash from employer. What should be done?

by Dennis Beaver | employment, family law, financial, fraud, marriage, tax resolution, tax scam

June 10, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver “I stumbled across evidence that my husband, ‘Chris’ is again stealing from his employer. “He works at a golf course and pockets cash from golfers. He doesn’t record their tee times so there isn’t a record of them playing or names on a...

If It Looks Like Elder Financial Abuse, It May Be Just That

by Dennis Beaver | financial, marriage, scam, senior care

September 13, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver As my town is located 100 miles north of Los Angeles, it is an ideal stopover for people driving to destinations north or south on Highway 99 or Interstate 5 and has afforded me the chance to meet readers, who are always welcome...

Is Money Messing Up Your Family’s Life?

by Dennis Beaver | conflict, financial, human resources, management, marriage, parenting

January 6, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, everyone has heard the saying ‘(the love of) money is the root of all evil.’ In our small business and at home, that statement is so true, as money is messing up our lives,” wrote “Bart” in his email. “My wife and I, as...

Mom overfeeds child and could lose custody

by Dennis Beaver | family law, marriage, parenting

June 12, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver  If a divorced parent overfeeds a child or allows him/her to eat whatever, whenever, resulting in childhood obesity and health issues, could this become the basis of losing custody? That was the issue facing “Katy” and her 10 year old...

Rights vs. wearing motorcycle helmets

by Dennis Beaver | marriage, parenting, personal injury, workplace

September 15, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver In a state that requires all motorcycle riders under 25 to wear a helmet, may an employer terminate an employee who refuses, claiming that it is his Constitutional right to ride without one? That was “Kirk’s” question. “I manage a...
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