Young adults usually depend on their parents to make college costs accessible. The cost of a single semester's tuition is likely more than a young adult could earn at a part-time job. Parents help young students by contributing toward college costs or helping by...
Even if you and your spouse are divorcing, you will be inextricably linked if you have minor children. So long as you are both fit parents, it is possible you will share custody in some way, shape or form. Yet, co-parenting can be challenging if your divorce is tense,...
If you and your partner are preparing for marriage, it is unlikely you two are thinking you could divorce down the road. You may want to take precautions, though, since between 40 and 50% of marriages end in divorce. While you two might have considered drafting...
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, your chief concern will likely be its impact on your children. Minimizing its effects on their lives can be difficult, especially as you face the prospect of dividing one household into two. Yet, in recent years, many...
The coronavirus pandemic and shelter-in-place orders have, for some couples, put a spotlight on marital issues. Our current situation has led to increased stress. The pandemic has threated business operation, leading to concerns about financial stability. The virus is...
Writing a successful parenting plan may seem straightforward enough, but there are various factors to consider for your child’s well-being. A parenting plan can encompass anything from your child’s visitation schedule and travel logistics to how you and your ex will...
Divorce litigation is a contentious process. When you are pitted against your ex and have no say in the outcome of your divorce settlement, traditional divorce proceedings can make it feel like there are “winners” and “losers.” Besides, divorce is almost always costly...
The decision to get divorced is a momentous one. You, your spouse or the two of you have decided your marriage must end. Your entire future, along with that of your children, will be different than what you once expected. Hopefully, it will be better once you are free...
When it comes to property division, most people’s thoughts drift to tangible assets, such as homes and vehicles. However, any property division agreement must also consider retirement savings and pension plans. Depending on your job, how much you’ve invested, and the...
Every relationship is unique and so is each divorce. While some divorces require court proceedings and a judge’s ruling, others would benefit from an alternative dispute resolution. These approaches provide you and your family options to decide what is the best way to...