Every divorce is inherently unique. Couples will have different conflicts, needs and assets. There is no one-size-fits-all solution, which is why it is almost impossible for couples to know how their pending divorce will end unless they have an ironclad prenuptial...
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Month: May 2021
Preparing for your child’s summer vacation with your co-parent
If you have primary custody of your child, and your co-parent typically sees them only during vacations because they live some distance away, then you’re probably getting somewhat nervous as summer nears. The upcoming extended time with their other parent can be a...
Are daughters better off living with their mothers after divorce?
People often assume that if all your children are female, they should live with the mother if you divorce. Many look upon it as a foregone conclusion that a judge will think the same. Each judge may tend to think in a certain way. However, the law does not assume...
Can I move with my child after a divorce?
Not everyone wants to live in the same place their whole life. Yet when you share a child with someone you are no longer married to, it can limit your ability to move. Child custody arrangements can take time to work out during your divorce. If you then decide to move...
Divorce should sever financial ties as well as emotional ones
Divorce will hurt your finances. Aside from the money you spend on the process, you will have to rely on one income instead of two. Not only will divorce reduce your household income, but it will also raise your spending per head. Bills do not halve when you split....
Key ways you could harm your children in a divorce
Emotions can often get out of hand in a divorce. When this happens, both you and your spouse will suffer. Yet your children will suffer even more. Children are the unwitting casualties of divorce. You need to ensure your issues with your spouse do not harm your...
