Although you may not notice it at first, your children can pick up on your stress and worry during a conflict-heavy divorce and the child custody battle that follows. Being able to soothe their fears can help them deal healthily with the changes in their lives. Notice...
Year: 2022
Graduating high school senior in the family? Remember to modify your child support.
High school graduation season is a busy time for parents and children alike. You may be organizing a graduation party to celebrate your child’s accomplishment. You might be helping your child prepare for college or getting them ready to move out on their own. One...
Steps to take when accused of domestic abuse
An accusation of domestic abuse can greatly impact you during divorce proceedings. When an estranged spouse flings accusations your way, you may have a difficult time making headway in your divorce, not to mention the ramifcations the allegation can have on your...
Ways to divide marital debt
If you are getting divorced, you need to make arrangements for any debts that you and your ex-spouse incurred during your marriage. The determination of who is responsible for specific obligations is usually made in a property settlement agreement. Different options...
Own more than one home? 3 ways to handle real estate in divorce.
According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), there are approximately 7.5 million second properties throughout the country. The NAHB also found that half of these homes are in one of nine states: Florida, California, New York, Texas, Michigan, North...
Can you receive custody as a deployable military servicemember?
If you are a military member facing divorce, you may worry that you will have no chance of gaining custody because of the demands of your service. While it is true that your deployment or potential deployment may factor into the court’s custody decisions, a family law...