Small businesses are among the most common type of business in the United States. Many of them are family businesses, and many are run by spouses. They may have different roles, or they may effectively split the duties equally between them. But, either way, a couple’s...
Divorce is difficult for everyone, and going through the court system can make it much more complicated. Between the intrinsic adversity that comes with our legal system and filing motions, responding to interrogatories and evidentiary hearings, the legal process of...
Typically, a high-asset divorce is one in which there is at minimum $1,000,000 in liquid assets subject to division. High-asset divorces can be complicated depending on the couple. Still, this type of divorce has unique challenges regardless of who the parties are,...
Divorce conversations don't end when you inform your spouse and children. Telling your family members and friends about the divorce is another great step. The divorce process can be complicated -- it may be best to have support from your loved ones. So, how do you...
One of the first things that many people want to do when they file for divorce is to close down a joint bank account. Most married couples have shared accounts. If you and your spouse are paid through direct deposit, all of your checks may end up in that account...
You can never be too prepared for a divorce. This process is crucial, and any decision you make may determine the direction of your life. Further, divorce causes psychological and physical effects. Thus, it's vital to be informed to approach the process with the right...
Unaddressed financial issues can break a marriage and destroy one spouse’s side of a final divorce resolution. After giving so much of your life to the relationship, you deserve a fair share of all marital property. Unfortunately, most people disregard many forms of...
There is no question that the divorce process is costly. Unless you’ve only been married for a few months, dividing your household into two distinct households will cost both you and your spouse time, energy and money. Thankfully, there are ways to keep your legal...
Now that you and your child’s other parent have decided to go your separate ways, it’s time to figure out how you’re going to make your new co-parenting arrangements work. By crafting your parenting plan together, you can set mutually-agreeable terms that will work...
Domestic violence and abuse prevent many from pursuing a divorce that they desperately want. In many cases, victims fear retaliation if they try to leave their spouse, which could lead to more violence or perhaps severe injuries. If you're the victim of domestic...
