Do you need to hire a divorce mediator or a lawyer? Check out this guide to learn about the differences between divorce mediation and a divorce lawyer. The longstanding notion that 50 percent of married couples get divorced has lost footing in recent years. However, it still affects a large portion of couples and brings on […]
Do This, Not That: The Top Mistakes to Avoid During a Divorce Settlement
During a divorce settlement, there are some big mistakes that you want to avoid. Check out this guide to learn what they are. Up to 95 percent of divorce settlements are made out of court. And while that may save a lot of headaches and frustration, it opens the door for mistakes. From overlooking the […]
How to Protect Your Assets in a Divorce with a Business Involved
How do divorce proceedings impact your business? Learn more in this guide to navigating divorce with a business involved. Losing a partner or disrupting your family’s life can be hard enough, but divorce can also dig into your business. And while all you might have wanted was peaceful separation, you could end up giving away […]
How to Enforce Child Support: What Are Your Options?
What options do you have when the child support you’re owed is not paid? Find out in this guide on how to enforce child support payments. Once mandated by the court, child support is non-negotiable. The person responsible for paying it has two options: pay up or face jail. At the same time, failure to […]
Your Complete Strategy Guide to Navigating a Contested Divorce
How do you approach the divorce process when the divorce is contested? Learn more in this guide to strategies to use in a contested divorce. Divorce is a difficult time under the best of circumstances. It becomes even more difficult when it is contested. A contested divorce is where the parties cannot come to an […]
What if Your Ex Stops Making Child Support Payments?
Has your ex been skipping out on court-ordered child support payments? If so, check out this guide to learn what to do. Gone are the days when a “family” meant a married couple with two kids. Today, families come in all shapes and sizes. In fact, recent statistics show 31% of children don’t live with […]
9 Things You Need to Know If You’re Going Through a Texas Divorce
Getting a divorce is a draining experience, emotionally and physically. But if you don’t know what to expect and what steps to take, things will only go from bad to worse. What’s more, not every state handles divorces the same. Wondering what to do when you’re going through a Texas divorce? Our complete guide below […]
A Guide to Ending a Marriage: Separation, Divorce & Annulment
Divorce Of all the ways to end a marriage, divorce is probably the most common method people imagine. During this process a court resolves issues ranging from joint assets, child custody and alimony as well as other kids on support. This process also totally separates the two legally and allows them to pursue new relationships. […]
8 Things to Consider Before Filing For Divorce
It only seems like yesterday that you lovingly said “I do,” and now, nothing you have ever done in your life has prepared you for what you are facing. The anger, the frustration, the possibility of losing your children. What about the possible implications that may affect your business? How do you even untangle a […]
5 Ways to Prepare Financially for Divorce
Amicable or not, untangling two people’s money during a divorce is messy. Get financially prepared for divorce with these five tips. Two facts show how important finances are to a marriage: Financial problems are one of the commonest causes for divorce Financial concerns are the most difficult to resolve during divorce It’s important to know […]