Child support needs to be decided on during the divorce process. Spouses may need to cooperate with child custody arrangements and child support payments after their divorce is finalized. This is to ensure the needs of the children in these families are being met. Usually, child support is paid to the parent that has the […]
Read MoreAfter divorce papers are filed, spouses have to go through the divorce process to decide on issues and finalize the divorce. Mediation sessions can be a great way to resolve issues between spouses. For these sessions, both spouses have to attend and work together to reach conclusions. Spouses are able to bring their attorneys to […]
Read MoreOnce divorce papers are filed, it decides how the divorce should be done. If the divorce is contested, it may require litigation to decide how marital issues should be handled. If an uncontested divorce is to occur, it can be done through mediation. Mediation sessions are when couples meet with a neutral third party to […]
Read MorePost judgment modifications can be done for a number of reasons. This means that the terms of your divorce can change. These terms include the marital issues that were decided on at the time of the divorce. These marital issues may include child custody arrangements, child support and alimony. With these marital issues, there should […]
Read MoreFor child custody arrangements, physical and legal custody are granted to the parents to decide on the system that will be in place. These cases can be solved in court by a judge. However, if a couple is entering into an uncontested divorce, they may be able to create a plan for child custody arrangements […]
Read MoreMarital issues, including alimony, need to be decided on during a divorce. Based on the length of the marriage, the alimony payments will follow a specific structure. This structure can include varying amounts of payments over a specific period of time. The longer the marriage, usually the more the dependent party is entitled to. The […]
Read MoreChildren that are involved in custody arrangements may experience a change in behavior due to their new situation. During this time, it is important to monitor children to ensure that they are coping with the divorce of their parents. Parents may be able to ease the process by maintaining a healthy working relationship with their […]
Read MoreProbate is a process that is involved in estate administration. Through probate, a will becomes a legal document that the courts will follow. In order to plan for your estate administration, there are certain steps to take to make sure your assets are in good hands. When facing the death of a loved one, it […]
Read MoreFor divorces, they can either be contested or uncontested for any given case. When a divorce is considered to be uncontested, spouses can go through a simpler process to decide on issues before an official divorce is made. This process can include divorce mediation to resolve issues by deciding on outcomes together. With this process, […]
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