We recently discussed some of the issues that come up for child and spousal support. While many people think that child support and child custody go hand-in-hand, that is somewhat of a misconception. While child custody and child support are both important, being able...
Most people know or at least suspect when someone close has an addiction. Maybe your spouse's addiction was the main reason your marriage ended. Raising children with a drug addict or alcoholic can be frustrating and frightening because mind-altering substances can...
Now that you and your ex are a thing of the past, you might be ready to be done with having to deal with your ex. This is completely understandable, but if you have children together, it isn't likely possible. If you don't have children together but you will have to...
When you file for a divorce from your ex, you are probably ready to be completely done with that person. Having to pay alimony or child support can mean that you still have to deal with your ex. Even though that isn't an ideal situation, you still need to brace...
Trying to leave an abuse relationship is difficult in even the best of circumstances; however, having to provide for your children and keep them safe as you flee isn't always easy. If you find yourself in a situation where you have to leave an abusive relationship,...
The holidays are time of joyful festivities for many people; however, for people who are in abusive relationships, this season can be especially difficult. Some who are in an abusive relationship might chalk their partner's behavior up to any number of external...
The end of a marriage is an emotional time, even if you knew it was coming or were the one who filed for the divorce. We understand how easy it is to get swept up into your emotions during this time. Even though that is likely, it is still necessary for you to keep a...
Two years ago, a study conducted by the University of Chicago and Georgetown University revealed a surprising conclusion. Children of high-income couples are detrimentally affected by divorce more than those of lower income brackets. The initial reaction to this was...
You had considerable assets prior to marriage so a prenuptial agreement made good sense. If you're now planning to divorce, you might think that a prenuptial agreement means splitting up is smooth sailing as far as those assets are concerned. However, depending on...
Going through a divorce is a journey that requires patience and careful consideration. You can't let anger or hurt get the best of you because your actions and your attitude can have an impact on the divorce. Knowing some of the basic things to do and avoid can likely...
We recently discussed some of the issues that come up for child and spousal support. While many people think that child support and child custody go hand-in-hand, that is somewhat of a misconception. While child custody and child support are both important, being able...
Most people know or at least suspect when someone close has an addiction. Maybe your spouse's addiction was the main reason your marriage ended. Raising children with a drug addict or alcoholic can be frustrating and frightening because mind-altering substances can...
Now that you and your ex are a thing of the past, you might be ready to be done with having to deal with your ex. This is completely understandable, but if you have children together, it isn't likely possible. If you don't have children together but you will have to...
When you file for a divorce from your ex, you are probably ready to be completely done with that person. Having to pay alimony or child support can mean that you still have to deal with your ex. Even though that isn't an ideal situation, you still need to brace...
Trying to leave an abuse relationship is difficult in even the best of circumstances; however, having to provide for your children and keep them safe as you flee isn't always easy. If you find yourself in a situation where you have to leave an abusive relationship,...
The holidays are time of joyful festivities for many people; however, for people who are in abusive relationships, this season can be especially difficult. Some who are in an abusive relationship might chalk their partner's behavior up to any number of external...
The end of a marriage is an emotional time, even if you knew it was coming or were the one who filed for the divorce. We understand how easy it is to get swept up into your emotions during this time. Even though that is likely, it is still necessary for you to keep a...
Two years ago, a study conducted by the University of Chicago and Georgetown University revealed a surprising conclusion. Children of high-income couples are detrimentally affected by divorce more than those of lower income brackets. The initial reaction to this was...
You had considerable assets prior to marriage so a prenuptial agreement made good sense. If you're now planning to divorce, you might think that a prenuptial agreement means splitting up is smooth sailing as far as those assets are concerned. However, depending on...
Going through a divorce is a journey that requires patience and careful consideration. You can't let anger or hurt get the best of you because your actions and your attitude can have an impact on the divorce. Knowing some of the basic things to do and avoid can likely...