If you are getting a divorce, you may need to refinance your mortgage. It all depends on what you want to do with the house after your marriage ends. For example, many couples decide they are just going to sell the house. They have to split up marital property, and...
Family Law
4 ways to protect your child from the impacts of your divorce
Your divorce may cause your child to avoid hanging out with their friends, avoid doing homework or engage in destructive behavior. Nonetheless, you can take steps to protect your kid from these potential impacts of divorce. Below are four ways you can achieve this: 1....
What can invalidate a prenuptial agreement?
The best time to plan a divorce is when you’re about to be happily wed – because that’s when both halves of a couple generally want the best for each other. Any prenuptial agreement they make to outline how various issues will be handled in the event of a divorce is...
Why consider divorce mediation?
All relationships are different, which means that every divorce is also unique. There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and the best approach for you will depend on your circumstances. Nonetheless, one constant in any divorce is that the more contested it is, the...
How to manage the division of art and high-value collectibles
Understanding how to assess and divide high-priced art and collectibles during legal proceedings is critical. Whether you're managing an estate, going through a divorce, or dealing with other legal issues, using the right strategy will ensure fair results without...
What should you expect from a high-asset divorce?
You may have accumulated considerable wealth if you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse have high-earning positions at work or have been married for many years. Your divorce will be a high-asset divorce, and it may come with challenges that are usually not present in a...
Parents should avoid undermining one another
While becoming a parent is an exciting time for a married couple, raising a child is by no means easy. Parents are bound to have disagreements about how their children should be raised, which school they attend, what hobbies they partake in and who their friends are....
Can you travel out of state with your child after your divorce?
Summer will soon be here, and for many parents, it’s a time for travel and vacations. However, if you have recently divorced and are co-parenting with your ex-spouse, you may be wondering about the legality and logistics of traveling out of state with your child. Here...
How to avoid falling behind in child support payments
Maintaining child support is important for the well-being of children following divorce or separation. Falling behind on these payments can have serious consequences for both the parent and the child. Learning about ways to stay on track with your child support...
3 sources of money you might forget about in a divorce
Being financially savvy can pay big dividends in life. Yet many spouses are happy to leave the financial side of things to their spouse. That can leave them at the risk of losing out if the marriage ends in a divorce. Here are three less obvious sources of funds that...
