Divorce can be a messy and overwhelming process, and one of the biggest decisions you'll face is how to resolve your issues, through mediation or litigation. Understanding the differences can help you to make the best choice for your situation. Mediation focuses on...
Many New Hampshire couples look for ways to divorce outside of court. Divorce arbitration is one option. This process mixes formal and flexible elements but has its upsides and downsides. Let's examine what divorce arbitration means in New Hampshire and weigh its good...
Going through a divorce is challenging. Discovering that your spouse might be hiding assets can make the process even more stressful. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to uncover hidden assets and ensure a fair division of property. Signs your spouse may be...
Going through a divorce can feel like standing on shaky ground, especially as you start to unravel your financial situation. During this tumultuous time, the choices you make can significantly impact your financial stability post-divorce. That is why it is crucial to...
Going through a divorce can quickly feel like an emotional rollercoaster with so many uncertainties and vast emotions. Not only that, but the financial burden of the divorce process can add an extra layer of stress that makes it all the more overwhelming. However,...
When you consider filing for divorce, you might come across the terms “uncontested divorce” and “no-fault divorce.” These words are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. An uncontested divorce means both spouses agree on the terms of ending their...
When determining child and spousal support in divorce, judges are required to consider multiple factors. A big one is both parties’ incomes. Another factor is something called “imputed income.” That refers to a person’s earning potential. If this wasn’t considered, a...
One of the common goals of marriage is to have someone to save with for a comfortable retirement. However, when a marital union ends in a divorce, that dream can take a detour. Suddenly, each spouse has to take care of their individual future and figure out how to...
When couples get divorced, they are required to divide their assets. Most of these assets are things that they already own. They have to decide how to divide up the contents of a shared bank account, for instance, or they have to sell their family home and split up...
Getting a divorce could certainly mean that you need to sell your home. If you and your spouse own the home together and it is marital property, then it is subject to property division. Many couples will opt to sell their homes at this point because the division is...