Going through a divorce will be one of the most challenging processes in your life. However, you can make decisions that ensure the rest of your life does not have to be so difficult. It is easy to feel bogged down by all the moving parts at the end of your marriage,...
Going through a divorce can be a painful experience. You may not have wanted the divorce, and now you worry about how you will support yourself. Can you get spousal support? What factors do courts use to determine the amount you can get? While spousal support is not...
Even if you are going through an amicable divorce, relying on verbal agreements can lead to disastrous misunderstandings down the road. This is especially true regarding your parenting plan, which you can put into writing before you even go to court. Creating a...
Getting a divorce is traumatic. It is especially difficult for the children of divorcing spouses. Although your relationship is dissolving, it does not mean either of you loves your kids less. You both want your progeny to experience minimal distress. Juveniles often...
Many individuals consider prenuptial agreements unromantic. They see them as representing a lack of trust or a sign you may not think the marriage is a forever one. However, prenuptial agreements are simply a practical measure. Having one shields not just you but also...
A gray divorce involves individuals in their 50s or older. These individuals have typically spent at least 20 years in their marriages. These divorces often occur after their children have left home and started their own lives. Gray divorces differ significantly from...
If you're married, you may want to think about what would happen if the marriage ended in divorce. When a marriage ends, the division of property and debts can be complicated. This is where a postnuptial agreement comes in. What is a postnuptial agreement? A...
Not every relationship lasts forever. In due time, some couples decide to call it quits. Dissolving marriages often affect children in harmful ways. Make your divorce have a minimal impact by following a few savvy recommendations. Be respectful The less animosity...
Divorce is not something that anyone wants to go through. However, you can make the process a little more pleasant. Separating from your partner does not have to be a nasty and hostile experience. It is in you and your spouse’s best interest to make the process as...
One of the most heavily impacted areas during and after a divorce are finances. There are things that Hawaii residents can do to better prepare their finances for divorce. How are finances impacted during a divorce? The divorce process by itself is often expensive....
