No matter how long you’ve been married or whether or not you share children, divorce is a life-changing decision that will impact various aspects of your life. There is far more to initiating the divorce process than simply telling your spouse and hiring an attorney. As a wife, there are many things you should do…
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process, regardless of your age. But, when older adults divorce, also known as “grey divorce,” the stakes can be higher than they are for younger couples. Recently, there has been an increase in divorces among couples who are 50 years and older. Navigating the complexities of separation and…
Divorce is a complicated and emotionally challenging process. There are many factors that influence the divorce process in a variety of ways. Although there are many different reasons for choosing to divorce, one common factor that is present in many divorce cases is cheating. Infidelity certainly impacts divorce proceedings in many ways but every state…
Divorce can be a challenging process, and sometimes, even after the divorce has been finalized, child-related issues can arise. When it comes to making changes to existing child support and other child-related matters, mediation is an excellent alternative to court that can save you time, money, and stress. Let’s explore why mediation for child support…
There are many challenging aspects of divorce but one that can be difficult to comprehend and prepare for is the various financial implications of divorce. Dividing assets is complicated and emotional, but it must be done. Beyond things like physical assets and bank accounts, there are trickier things like retirement accounts that must be addressed….
Separation and divorce are complicated, lengthy processes and by the time you are ready to proceed with legal formalities, a spouse may have moved out of state. People often worry that they must remain in the same state to complete the divorce process but this is actually not true. Although every state has different laws…
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged experience. Even in exceptionally amicable situations, it is important to acknowledge the wide range of emotions that come with divorce, including grief. Even when it is your choice to divorce or circumstances are so contentious you cannot wait for your divorce to be complete, grief is an incredibly…
Even in the best of circumstances, divorce is hard. It is often emotionally and financially draining, as well as time-consuming. Whether you simply don’t want to see your soon-to-be-ex, you are extremely busy, or one of you has moved to another state, getting a divorce in-person can be A LOT. What many people do not…
When a decision to divorce has been made, the next step is determining how you will divorce. There are a few different ways to get a divorce and because every circumstance is unique, which way is best for a couple to divorce is highly individual and depends on many factors. If you have decided to…
Document Preparation with As-Needed Mediation Simplifies Divorce for Millennials In the past, getting a divorce meant long, expensive meetings with lawyers and multiple afternoons at the courthouse. Fortunately, millennials today have a better option. With the right documentation couples can part amicably and inexpensively. Doc prep with as-needed mediation for divorce can be quick and…
If you and your spouse have decided to legally separate or divorce, there are a lot of questions that you’ll need to ask one another. Who gets the house? Who’s going to have access to the summer home? How will financial responsibilities in regards to any children be divided, if applicable? If your separation or…
Many people assume that a prenuptial agreement is something that only rich people need before getting married. In reality, the benefits of a prenuptial agreement are much broader than that. A prenuptial agreement is an agreement that will break down what will happen to your assets, liabilities and sometimes children after your marriage and in…
