Divorce proceedings are often complicated and far from cut and dry. For spouses entering into the settlement phase of their divorce, it’s important to understand what assets are included in property division, especially those that are often forgott...
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Late-Life Divorces Are Becoming More Common
Realizing that your marriage may be coming to an end is difficult at any age. But many people view their post-divorce lives as a chance at a new beginning, and it appears many people in their 50s, 60s, and even 70s are starting to view it that way, t...
Read MoreWhat Is Community Property in a Texas Divorce?
The powerful emotions surrounding divorce are often enflamed even more by battles over the couple’s property. “Why should he get that?” “Why would she get this?” Questions of property division tend to come up early and often in divorce cas...
Read MoreRoyal Wedding Presents Family Law Matters You Might Consider
As this spring sprung into full bloom, millions of romantics across the world tuned in to watch another royal wedding that will be remembered for years to come. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle exchanged vows and united in marriage, with all the pomp a...
Read MoreHow to Share Custody of Your Pet After a Divorce, Part 1
Anyone who has a family pet is understandably worried about what will happen to it after a divorce. In some situations where one spouse has become attached to the animal and is the primary caregiver, the other spouse may be happy to just relinquish t...
Read MoreDebt Division in Divorce: Credit Cards, Loans & Other Debt
Dealing with debt is difficult enough when you’re not going through divorce. But when you are, sorting through it to determine how to divide it can be overwhelming. And, if handled improperly, you could be responsible for more debt than you realize...
Read MoreProperty Division in Divorce: Lottery Winnings, Inheritances & Other Financial Windfalls
Dividing money during divorce is difficult enough. If you add a sudden, unexpected infusion of cash into the equation, dividing assets becomes much more contentious. Before making any decisions or transferring funds into offshore bank accounts, co...
Read MoreDo I Really Need a Divorce Lawyer If We Agree on Everything?
The short answer? Yes. Here’s why. We understand that you have put a lot of time and emotional energy into trying to agree on how to divide things up. It isn’t an easy thing to do, especially if there are children involved or you have a lot of a...
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