Many people are surprised at the cost of getting divorced. The following are suggestions that will help to keep costs lower.Consider Your Expectations Consider Your Expectations In a divorce, couples divide assets and debts, determine whether alimony is appropriate,...
Divorce Experts
In this article we discuss the many reasons why an expert may be needed during the process of divorce. Property Expert In many cases, a divorcing couple owns some real property of value. This can include the family home, vacation homes, and rental properties. When...
Financial Tips to Consider when Getting Divorced
If you are getting divorced, you may find yourself overwhelmed with the number of decisions you need to make. Often, during divorce, people make decisions with their heart and not their head. Below are a few money tips to consider as your divorce progresses. Get a...
3 Benefits of Collaborative Divorce
Often times couples struggle with the decision of whether to get a divorce. There can be compelling arguments both for and against it. However, once the decision is made to divorce, couples often skip over the next important question – how to divorce. Divorcing...
Family Law Myths
In family law, there are an abundance of myths and falsehoods that make the rounds periodically. In this post, we seek to debunk some of the more popular myths. Myth: Divorce Lawyers are Unnecessary if You Have a Prenup Prenuptial agreements certainly provide some...
Back to School: Preparing Your Children for a Successful School Year
Talk to Your Child’s Teacher About the Divorce Teachers identify divorce as one of the top five major life changes that can be a barrier to a child’s learning. If you have recently separated or divorced, let your child’s teacher know. You don’t have to discuss the...
Choosing the Right Divorce Attorney
When you decide to get a divorce, choosing the right divorce attorney may feel overwhelming. Below are some tools to assist you in finding a divorce attorney that will meet your needs. Interview Attorneys Trust is one of the main factors in choosing a qualified...
General Guidelines While a Divorce is Pending
If your divorce is pending, there are a few guidelines that you should follow. This is for your protection. Some of these are absolute requirements, and others are simply suggestions, however, it is a good idea to follow these simple rules to avoid problems down the...
Child Support and Remarriage
It is not uncommon for someone with a child support obligation to remarry. Nor is it uncommon for a person marrying someone who has a child support obligation to wonder the impact of the obligation. Here we seek to answer some of the questions that may be too...
How to Tell Children about the Divorce
Any parent will tell you the decision to divorce is not something undertaken lightly. Parents agonize for weeks and months, sometimes even years, trying to figure out if there is a way they can save the marriage, or at least make it work for the children. However,...