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Divorce is emotionally and financially difficult. Whether you have recently filed for divorce or are considering taking this route, the decisions you make (and the missteps you avoid) can impact the outcome of your divorce. As soon as it becomes apparent that divorce...
Divorce is a significant thing to go through. Not only do you have to let go of a life you knew for a long time, but also you may find yourself in conflicts with your soon-to-be ex-spouse. As a result, divorce has numerous effects that can change your life forever....
Did you know that 10% to 15% of couples reconcile after separation, and about 6% of divorced spouses marry each other again? In the latter case, imagine all the heartache and money these couples might have saved themselves. Divorce often feels uncertain. One day, you...
Those who separate from the other parent of their children typically need to negotiate a parenting plan. If they don't settle their own arrangements, an Ohio family law judge will put together a custody order that determines when each will spend time with the children...
In some cases, paternity cannot be assumed. Maybe a couple isn’t married, for instance, or isn’t even in a relationship. They may believe that someone is the father, but this isn’t automatically assumed the same way that it usually is with married couples. In a...
Many divorce cases happen because one person loses interest in the relationship – or because both people drift apart. This doesn’t mean that anyone has done anything wrong. The relationship has simply run its course. But how do you know if this is happening so that...
Are you retired or on a fixed income and suddenly facing the prospect of a divorce? Ending an unhappy marriage may be good for the soul, but it can wreak havoc on the finances of older Americans. For most older U.S. residents, a “gray divorce” (a common term for...
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and, now, TikTok – social media is a huge part of most adults’ lives. Social media can be an effective platform for meeting new people and interacting with family and friends. However, if you are dealing with a legal matter, like...
Going through a divorce is a challenging time for any adult. It’s often difficult to determine exactly what you’ll need to do to make it through the process and come out ahead in the aftermath. While challenges will vary from one divorce to the next, there are a few...
In many divorce cases, an inheritance that you received from your parents is not in jeopardy. It is considered a separate asset. As such, you do not have to divide it with your spouse and you get to keep all of the money or other assets that your parents left you....