Most parents go through a divorce when their child is in school. There are many reasons why parents decide to get divorced, but often the demands of parenting take a toll on the relationship, meaning that disagreements and a sense of alienation can occur. If you have...
Divorce
What should you include in your parenting plan?
Child custody tends to be a topic that causes stress during a divorce. Even if you and your spouse are able to set up a good schedule for custody, there are other factors that you’ll need to consider as well. For example, you’ll want to set up a parenting plan and...
Do you need to divide your business in a divorce?
When divorcing, you will need to divide your assets. If you own a business, you may be wondering how this will be affected. If there is pre- or post-nuptial agreements in place, it will clarify this. Otherwise, you need to understand how state divorce law works....
Nesting Arrangement in Family Law
Defining a Nesting Arrangement in a Family Law Context Divorce is an unfortunate event for any family, particularly those with children. It leaves psychological and emotional scars that haunt children for a lifetime. It is therefore very important to come up with...
Dealing With An Unwanted Divorce
What To Do If You Don’t Want the Divorce If your spouse has filed for a divorce you must take action to protect yourself even if you don’t want the divorce. Once your spouse has filed a Petition For Dissolution of Marriage with the Court you have twenty (20) calendar...
Private School Tuition After Divorce: Can A Judge Force You to Pay?
Must I Pay For Private School Tuition After My Divorce? Clients will often ask if they must pay for their child’s private school tuition as part of their divorce decree. This answer depends upon whether your child was in private school during the marriage and...
Financial Responsibility After Divorce: Mortgages and Home Loan Obligations
Can The Judge In My Divorce Case Require The Mortgage Company To Take My Name Off The House? Your home is most likely your most important asset or liability and that asset or liability will be divided during the divorce process. If you are jointly responsible...