Child custody cases are sometimes difficult to work through. This is especially true if the parents don't live near each other or if one parent travels a lot for work.These cases have to put the best interests of the child first. This can be a challenge because the...
Almost everyone who is going through a divorce is ready to get the situation over with so that they can move on with life. Whether you have someone new in your life or not, you probably just want to be done with your ex. There is a way that you might be able to get...
When you are ready to legally end your marriage, you need to learn about what laws will apply to the divorce. Tennessee laws have some very specific points that you should know if you are going to file here.The residency requirements for filing here are pretty...
We recently discussed how you need to think about a few points if you are going to try to get alimony as part of your divorce. Typically, alimony isn't something that is required in a divorce, so you must be ready to fight for this support if you think you need it.We...
When you are going through a divorce, especially if you were a stay-at-home spouse, you might be worried about how you are going to make ends meet now. While it might not be appealing to have to rely on your ex now, it may be exactly what has to happen.You may need to...
Your child is your priority. He or she is also your ex's priority. Now, you and your ex have to work together to figure out a plan for how your child can build a meaningful relationship with both parents since you will no longer be living in the same home. This is an...
Domestic violence is something that nobody thinks will occur when they embark upon a new relationship. While arguments are bound to happen at some point in a relationship, things might go south if the argument gets a bit out of hand. If you are involved in a divorce...
Domestic violence often makes headlines when a victim is pummeled beyond recognition or when the victim is killed. The media doesn't tend to cover cases that don't involve horrible disfigurement or serious injuries. The fact of the matter is that all domestic violence...
Before you get married, you need to take a few minutes to think about your future. Of course, you hope that your impending marriage will be a happily-ever-after story. But, what if it isn't? What if your marriage doesn't work out? Where will you be?If you are going...
Your children are accustomed to having both parents in the same home. When you and the other parent call it quits, your children have to get used to having parents who live in separate homes. This isn't always easy, but you and your ex can make things work if you are...