The longer your marriage has lasted, the more unnerving getting divorced might seem. Especially for someone who has been dependent on their spouse for much of their adult life, trying to end the relationship and move on may seem like an impossible task. The closer you...
Family Law
Creating a postnuptial agreement can lead to a faster divorce
The postnuptial agreement has not received nearly as much attention or credit as the prenuptial agreement. Although a prenuptial agreement is often a very valuable document, for couples whose circumstances have changed since a prenuptial agreement or for couples who...
Co-parenting tips to help avoid future complications
Even though your divorce is behind you, co-parenting with your ex will ensure that you remain in contact well into the future. And when that happens, there’s a greater chance of complications regarding custody, visitation and other related details. Fortunately, there...
Include these things in a parenting agreement
When you decide to divorce, you should immediately turn your attention to the well-being of your children (if you have any with the other individual). There is no denying that things will change for your children, but it's your job to step in and make the transition...
When you’re in the service and she wants out
There's an unspoken truth about your military service: it can be hard on families. The stress, and especially the time away can be a contributing factor to the demise of marriages. When the unthinkable happens and she says she wants out, what should you do? What are...
6 reasons that military couples get divorced
Life in the military is noble, but it's hard. There's no denying that it puts strains on your relationships. If you're married, that could mean straining the marriage to the breaking point. To better understand the issue and why this happens, here are some potential...
The 3 major factors in a military divorce
If you are divorcing a spouse who serves in the military, there are three major issues that usually will be your foremost concerns. They are spousal support, child custody and division of the military pension. What's your number one priority? Childless couples don't...
What should a military member think about for child custody?
Parents who are serving in the military are in a tough spot. They have the duties to their country that they have to meet, but they also have the responsibilities of a parent. When a parent is on active duty and the child's other parent decides that the relationship...
Timely child support payments can help your custody case
Divorce can be a complicated, emotional time. If your former spouse filed for divorce without your foreknowledge, it could have been quite a shock. One day, you're at home with your family. The next, your family or you are moving out, and you can only see your...
Is divorce mediation less expensive than traditional divorce?
Divorce mediation entices couples for different reasons. Perhaps you've heard that it is an approach to divorce that spares children much of the pain of the process. Maybe you simply want to approach the process fairly and amicably without opposing attorneys pitting...

