Getting a divorce is a significant life decision that involves various emotional, legal, financial, and practical considerations. It’s important to approach the process with careful thought and preparation. Here are some things to consider when getting a...
After the initial petition for a divorce has been filed, information needs to be exchanged between the parties. This is to ensure that one party is not being cheated. To make sure that the requests made by each party are as reasonable as possible, discovery needs to...
Ending a marriage is rarely an easy decision to make and things can get a little heated during a divorce. This is due to the type of emotions involved in a divorce which can range from guilt, to hurt, and anger. Living together with your spouse while going through a...
Spousal support or alimony is not a punishment paid by the spouse who ‘caused’ the breakdown of the marriage like a lot of people think. Instead, it is paid by the spouse who earns more to ensure that both spouses are financially stable after a divorce. These orders...
Breaking the news of a divorce is always difficult for spouses who have children together. The separation is not an easy thing for children to come to terms with and this often affects the smoothness of the divorce process. Children with divorced parents are more...
Divorce is often challenging and emotional, and you might wonder if it is something to handle independently. A DIY divorce, or a “pro se” divorce, is one the parties handle without an attorney’s assistance. While it is possible to file for divorce...
