When a divorce involves children, it can be incredibly emotional and complex for everyone. While it is the duty of the court to keep the “best interests” of the children in mind when making all decisions, sometimes children want a say in their situation, or…
The safety of children comes first for most people. Unfortunately, not everyone follows the best safety guidelines for children, whether intentionally or unintentionally. Whenever a child is put in a dangerous situation, it is important that they get the help and support they need. Understanding…
When a couple separates, and children are involved, it can be extremely difficult for all parties involved. The process may leave more questions than answers, including how long it may take to decide who the child or children will live with. Determining the length of…
The decision to divorce can be a difficult one, and the financial considerations of filing are often a concern. While no divorce comes with the same cost, there are some factors to consider in most cases. Child support, spousal support, and legal fees, among other…
The decision to file for divorce can be one of the most difficult a person makes. Whether the divorce is amicable and both parties agree to the dissolution of marriage or it’s less agreeable, knowing what to do after can be equally confusing. If you…
In situations where parents are separated or divorced, caring for a child remains a shared responsibility. Child support is an expected charge incurred by these separations and is legally determined to help provide the best scenario for the child or children involved. The enforceability of…
Child support can be a tricky, hotly contested area of family law, leading to much debate between parents. Higher-income parents, particularly those who are designated as non-custodial parents, are frequently required to provide the custodial parents with a set sum of child support each month.…
No part of getting a divorce is easy, but spousal support is one of the most highly contested issues in the process. Spousal support is an important issue for both the lower-earning and higher-earning spouses, and it can be difficult to understand the complicated particulars.…
No matter the reason for a divorce, it’s rarely an easy process. Understanding the requirements for divorce and the associated legal procedures and costs can help you navigate this difficult time and accelerate the process. You don’t have to go through this process alone. An…
Choosing to end a marriage is a difficult and emotional decision, even if it is the best decision for everyone involved. The process is often made even more difficult because the legal requirements to finalize a divorce can be confusing, costly, and time-consuming. Having a…