If you are going through a divorce or separation as a parent, it is likely that you will need to arrange how the custody of your children will be split. It is possible for you and your ex to sit down together and settle on an arrangement. However, many people opt to...
Divorce is a time of difficult endings, but it can also be a time of new beginnings. Wanting to make some major changes in your life to maximize the benefit of your recent divorce is a common impulse. Now that you officially dissolved your marriage, finding a new...
Whether they hear cautionary anecdotes from friends and family or they see their treatment in movies, many couples are exposed to myths about prenuptial agreements in the time leading up to their wedding. It is important, however, to understand the myths and find the...
Unless you are one of those incredibly mature couples who fell out of love but remain best friends, there is likely to be some conflict in your divorce. The more you disagree, the more of an effect it will have on you and your children if you have any. There are...
When co-parenting after divorce, you can expect to disagree with your ex-spouse every now and again. While there’s no way to completely avoid disputes, there’s nothing wrong with attempting to do so. Here are three things you can do to help avoid disputes before they...
When the Virginia family courts reach a determination regarding custody in your divorce, they expect your family to adhere to the court order they issue. Some people feel trapped or unhappy about the lack of flexibility they experience after a custody order. Others...
For most couples going through a divorce, the question about child custody isn't whether they will share it but how they will do so. In the vast majority of cases, the courts recognize that having both parents involved benefits the children. However, there are...
Prenuptial agreements usually serve two primary purposes. The first is to create expectations for the marriage. The second is to delineate how the couple intends to split up their shared assets or what possessions they wish to designate as separate property in the...
Divorce can get confusing enough on its own. The last thing you need is a myth getting in the way and skewing your perception of the process. Unfortunately, people do buy into these myths all the time, and they can lead to some serious mistakes. Here are a few myths...
Divorce can be an unpleasant affair for both parties. There is a lot of emotion at play. You are probably not at your best in the midst of a divorce, however much you try to kid yourself by putting on “All the Single Ladies,” or its male equivalent. Add the worry and...
