Raising a child is expensive, especially for a single parent. That is one of the reasons why child support is a factor when parents aren't in a relationship any longer. In fact, parents can turn to the court to get the court to order a non-custodial parent to pay...
Child support is a very emotional issue in many divorce and is responsible for a great many conflicts. One of the main factors in this is when one parent feels he or she is being held responsible for an unfair portion of the financial support of the children. However,...
When you get a divorce, you will likely go from two incomes to one or from one income to no income. That doesn't mean that your expenses are going to go down at all. Instead, you will have normal expenses plus legal fees and other expenses associated with the divorce...
A loved one who leaves you with an inheritance likely expected that you would be the person to enjoy it. Ensuring that the inheritance won't be taken from you if you end up getting a divorce is crucial. Whether you received the inheritance before you were married or...
Real estate division during a divorce is something that can lead to you starting your new life with a good financial backing or starting your new life with your head barely above water. It is crucial that you fully understand what you are getting your hands on when...
As parents, we often worry about how our decisions will affect our children both over the long term and in the moment. This is often at the forefront of parents' minds who are going through a divorce. There is usually much debate and conflicting feelings leading up to...
Divorce is a difficult journey for the people who are divorcing. When there are children involved, the children can also feel the stress of the divorce. In that case, the parents should try to minimize the stress that is put on the children. One way to do this is to...
Many factors go into the calculation of child support payments. The state of Florida uses the income of both parents as the main basis for deciding how much a child support order should be, but there are also other considerations. Additional sources of income, such as...
There are many things that go into planning a vacation. For parents who have children with an ex, one of the things that must occur is getting the vacation schedule ironed out in accordance with the child custody agreement. How you go about handling this process is...
Throughout a marriage, couples usually accumulate possessions and assets. In many cases, both parties work hard to get the things they have together. If the marriage begins to fail, there is a chance that a divorce will occur soon. One aspect of divorce that is...