Having to live your life full of stress isn't a good situation for anyone. Unfortunately, many co-parents find that they are having to deal with some very tense situations just because of the situation. In these times, it is best to remind yourself of some simple tips...
Protection and Understanding Legal Guidance
Year: 2018
Protect your own interests when you are going through a divorce
The end of a marriage is an emotionally charged time. Even if you know that things aren't working out, you might still feel anger and sadness at the end. This is hard to deal with in many cases; however, working through these is necessary so that you can enjoy your...
Protect your child’s rights when you divorce
Children usually have a rough time when their parents go through a divorce. Even though it is easy for the adults to focus on the logistical matters of the split, they need to ensure that the children have what they need to thrive. There are some specific rights that...
The end of a marriage doesn’t have to be a huge battle
The end of marriage comes with a lot of challenges. When the split is amicable, you might have some advantages that aren't present with contentious divorces. You might not have to worry too much about having to fight for what you want or need as your case is moving...
Alimony changes are set to start with the new year
There aren't many times in which people will be instructed to try to rush their divorce. Now is one of the unusual times in which people might need to get things taken care of immediately.Starting on Jan. 1, 2019, there isn't going to be a tax break for alimony...
Visitation is important for the parent-child relationship
Parents who don't have custody of their children often live for the time they do get to spend with them. These visits are important for the parent-child relationship since they allow both parties to spend time together. We understand how devastating it might be for a...
A lump sum alimony payment may be preferable to monthly payments
Some divorces come with the possibility of having to make support payments to your ex for a while. When this is the case, you have to work to make sure that you are making the best decisions possible about these payments. One thing that you can't do is to just ignore...
The finer points of property division to consider
People who are going to file for a divorce need to make sure that they have everything in order before they get this done. There are some important points about property division and the acquisition of assets that you must remember if you are going to divorce.One very...
Child custody cases must consider the child’s best interests
Child custody matters have to be handled very carefully. All decisions that have to be made in these matters must take the child's best interests into account. Parents who are going through this now need to realize that they don't have to make plans that will last the...
Co-parenting with passive-aggressive tendencies is difficult
When you are co-parenting a child, you and your ex need to work closely together to make the child's life as stable as possible. There are some actions that might make this difficult. One of these is when one co-parent begins to act in a passive-aggressive...