The debts that are incurred during your marriage must be split up during a divorce, just the same as the assets that you gained. All of this is done through the property division process. You should make sure that you think carefully about the settlement you agree to...
Your children look to you as a role model. This doesn't change just because you are divorcing their other parent. In fact, in these cases, children can learn a great deal about being an adult and having compassion. Even though this is a stressful time, you can help...
Shared parenting is often rewarding for the children, but it is sometimes difficult for the parents. Making an effort to make the situation as easy as possible can help you as you work on helping your children thrive as they grow. One thing that makes this situation a...
Alimony payments are the bane of some people's existence. It is easy to see why. Most people don't want to have to support an ex after the divorce. Still, these spousal support payments do provide a necessary safety net for some individuals. Think about this -- it...
The tax code is changing, and many of those changes will go into effect in 2019. As such, some have predicted that people will rush to get divorced in 2018, under the current regulations. For the past 75 years, alimony payments have been tax deductible. That ends in...
Your divorce is the end of one chapter of your life and the beginning of another. Despite the prospect of a fresh start, it can be difficult to think about having to start all over. While we can't handle the social aspects of the divorce, we can work on your behalf to...
Trying to decide whether an asset is worth fighting for in the divorce has a few considerations. These are often difficult to go through, but it is necessary to ensure that you are fighting for the assets you need. You might be surprised to learn that some you thought...
Child custody isn't ever an easy situation for the parents to go through. There are many circumstances that might come up that can make you wonder what you should do. In all of these cases, you need to make sure that you are putting your children first. This can make...
Days like kindergarten or high school graduation, birthdays and other special events are stressful for all parents. When you are divorced from your child's other parent, they are even more troublesome. It is possible that you and your child can enjoy this day with the...
Alimony isn't something that most people want to think about having to pay, but it does play an important role in divorces in this state. It is imperative that you think carefully about these payments if you are facing a divorce because you never know if this will be...