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Spousal maintenance, also referred to as spousal support or alimony, is payment made by the higher earning spouse to the other after divorce. It is meant to maintain the financial status quo and help ensure that a financially dependent spouse is able…
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Family law mediation is a process where a divorcing couple meets with a mediator to discuss unresolved divorce issues. Getting a divorce is a difficult process, but it is not necessarily an ugly, combative one. Alternatives to divorce litigation are…
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After the divorce proceedings are over and the final judgment has been issued, there are still many loose ends that may need to be tied up. It’s important to create a post-divorce checklist to keep yourself organized as you go through the process o…
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When a marriage is dissolved, it can take a major toll on parents and their children. However, when there is a special needs child involved there are additional issues that need to be addressed. Parents must be willing to work collaboratively on thes…
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Many people mistakenly believe that a do-it-yourself divorce will be faster and more cost-effective than hiring an attorney. But the opposite is usually true — without getting the legal assistance you need, you could risk making costly mistakes tha…
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During the course of your marriage, you and your spouse likely shared financial responsibilities, budgeted together, and pooled your incomes. However, divorce can bring about many financial changes — and the process requires you to take a close loo…
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If you recently became engaged, you might be wondering whether you should enter into a prenuptial agreement with your soon-to-be spouse. While many people think that prenups are only for high net-worth individuals or celebrities, this is not the case…
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Divorce doesn’t only have an impact on the couple — it affects the children as well. After a divorce, the children will likely not see both their parents on a daily basis. They might also have to adjust to a new environment if a parent has moved.…
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When a couple divorces, one of the most complex issues they may face concerns the division of marital assets. This can become even more complex when marital assets and non-marital assets are combined. Notably, when a court divides property applying t…
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Preparing for divorce can be difficult — not only emotionally and financially, but it can also take a toll on your physical health. If you’re planning to part ways with your spouse, it’s important to know what steps you can take to plan for the…
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