A Focused Approach To Divorce And Family Law
While going through divorce, you know that a significant amount of assets is at stake in your retirement investments. This can prove complicated when splitting this money and trying to determine what is and is not a marital asset. Coming to the rescue is a tool known...
Child support orders are critical to a child's well-being, financially and emotionally. But securing an order is only part of the process. Over time, things change, and parents will often need to change a child support order. Unfortunately, some parents make...
Supporting yourself financially after divorce can be an enormous adjustment, particularly if you were not working during your marriage. Under these circumstances, alimony can be a crucial lifeline. However, you will need to make a case for receiving alimony, as the...
When angry, jilted spouses want to collect evidence against their ex during a divorce, they can cross the line between building a case and breaking the law. For instance, following up on suspicions can cross the line into stalking and other criminal offenses when...
Being a good negotiator can help parents overcome objections from kids, just as it can help entrepreneurs make valuable business transactions. Negotiation can also help you get what you want out of your divorce. Five things you can do to be a better negotiator...
If you are divorcing the other parent of your child, you know that a lot will change in your family. The most significant change is typically the amount of time parents and children will be together. As difficult as this can be for an adult, it can be even more so for...
Statistics from the National Institute of Mental Health show that about one in five people in the U.S. lives with a mental illness. And many of these people will go through a divorce at some point. Mental illness alone does not dictate what happens in a divorce....
When faced with the potential of losing half your assets and money, some people get scared or angry and do things they should not do. They want to protect themselves or punish their ex. But in attempting to do so, they could wind up creating more problems. One mistake...
Divorce often comes with conflict, hurt feelings and complicated questions with no easy answers. Under these circumstances, taking steps to protect and improve your mental health can be vital. If you are going through a divorce, consider the following ways you can...
Divorce can be highly disruptive for children. Parents who want to minimize this disruption have several options for doing so. One option that is becoming increasingly common is birdnesting. In this arrangement, children stay in one central home, or the "nest." Rather...