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Child support can be a contentious issue in a divorce. Some parents do not want to pay at all. Others want to but cannot afford to do so after dealing with all the other expenses of a divorce. Some parents refuse to do anything without a court order. This can be a...
It may not have occurred to you that sharing a credit card with your spouse could be troublesome. However, as you prepare for divorce, you understand that you should try to close out the card as soon as possible. With an active joint credit account, your spouse could...
If you are going through a divorce, one of the major steps in the process is identifying all assets so you can divide them equitably. However, some spouses hide assets so the other spouse is not aware of them. If you feel that your spouse is not being honest about all...
Having a prenuptial agreement is common when there are significant separate assets, one spouse is a business owner or if one or both partners entering the marriage were in previous marriages. A prenup also prevents complications in the event of a divorce and forces...
Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance or support, occurs when one spouse pays the other one during a legal separation or divorce. Although it is not a requirement, a judge may award one spouse alimony in order to maintain a similar lifestyle as this individual...
Divorce mediation is when a neutral third party helps a separating couple agree on various issues and terms of the divorce. If you and your spouse decide to file for divorce, mediation is a way for you to work through the process in a more calm and controlled...
Couples seeking a divorce in Connecticut can choose to file a no-fault divorce. However, that is not their only option. There are several fault grounds couples can choose to file under and these grounds may affect property division in the divorce. Types of fault...
When the judge considers your child support case, you will need to present your financial documents. Additionally, you will probably impress them if you can give a tentative budget close to the state child support guidelines. Several situations can cause the court to...
Outside of your home, your retirement accounts may represent the most valuable assets in your divorce. Your retirement accounts may also be among the most complex assets to split during property division. Overview The more assets you have, the more complex the...
If you spend much time on social media, you have probably seen at least one lavish marriage proposal. Because you are not a flashy person, though, you decided to have a low-key one. Still, giving your bride-to-be your family's heirloom ring ensured your proposal was...
