If you are in the midst of a divorce and there are children involved, you might wonder how child support will be decided. Contrary to popular belief, child support is not based on the whims of a judge; instead, a specific formula is used depending on your state. There are…
If you are in the midst of a divorce or custody battle, you might feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn. Private lawyers are expensive and outside the reach of many who are dealing with the court system. Representing yourself, particularly if you have no experience with family law,…
If you are going through a divorce and you have a child, one of your first priorities is likely going to be maintaining a good relationship with that child. You might not know how the case will turn out when it comes to custody and visitation, so it’s natural that…
Is there someone in your family who is having a hard time caring for him- or herself? Maybe someone is being exploited or you are concerned about the decisions they’re making. Or perhaps you’re going through a divorce and you have concerns about your ex-spouse’s ability to care for your…
When you’re going through a divorce, much of the process is about how assets are divided in divorce. You might own a home with your spouse. In addition, there might be bank accounts, retirement accounts, stocks and bonds, vehicles, and many other items and financial assets that need to be divided…
If you are going through the process of a divorce, chances are good that you’re overwhelmed, stressed out, and unsure of what you are supposed to do next. Since most people go through only one or two divorces over the course of a lifetime, each divorce is often an exercise…