Dealing with an ex post-divorce can be challenging. However, when exes are raising children together, they have no choice but to make it work. There are several co-parenting styles, and it is the job of parents to determine how they are best able to work together to...
When going through a divorce, most spouses will worry about the division of their assets. This is often one of the longest parts of the split. It is complex and full of emotion in many cases. In some cases, a spouse may feel inclined to try hiding assets so they do...
Being a military spouse comes with some perks from the government. Your access to those benefits after the divorce may not be set in stone. The American Bar Association explains that there are strict rules about your access to continued spousal benefits. The 20/20/20...
In an ideal world, all divorces would be amicable, but in reality, disputes over custody and property division can cause significant friction between you and your former partner. A high-conflict divorce can cause children to suffer and make co-parenting difficult. As...
Whether you have questions about visitation as a non-custodial parent who has fallen behind on child support payments or your child's other parent is not paying support, it is essential to understand your rights, options and obligations. For starters, you should...
A hurdle for some considering divorce is the financial ramifications. It not only forces couples to divide up property and debt, but it also takes away an income source. Marital finances become front and center in a divorce. It is a significant source of concern for...
A tense relationship with your ex-spouse can be hard enough to deal with as it is, but when you begin to notice your children acting strangely around you, it may be a sign of something worse. Parental alienation often leaves co-parents struggling to stay in touch with...
You may believe that the only way to get a divorce is by standing in front of a judge and airing all of your family's dirty laundry. While a divorce ends with a judge's signature, there are different paths to getting there. How you and your spouse arrive at the...
Debt can create stress and financial strain especially if you are going through a divorce. Knowing that you will now need to shoulder financial responsibilities alone may only exacerbate your uncertainty about the future. Recognizing that divorce will impact your...
Divorce can trigger a lot of changes in your life including the need to relocate. However, proving to the courts the legitimacy of your need to move may require a bit of convincing at times. Knowing some of the circumstances under which it is appropriate to relocate...