Completely discontinuing all use of social media during your divorce may be a bit extreme. Divorce can be a lonely time, and social media is a good way to make...
Many couples disagree about their funeral wishes. One spouse may strongly desire to be cremated and have his or her ashes sprinkled in the ocean or in the backyard. Another...
Some types of student loans require a co-signer. The co-signer is frequently the student’s parent, spouse, or another member of the family. When a person co-signs on a loan, the...
If a couple shares a house as their major asset, and the house has a mortgage, figuring out what to do with the house can be a major issue if...
It depends on the circumstances. The law on beneficiaries changed in 2012. Under the 2012 law, if a beneficiary designation is made before the owner’s death on a non-probate asset,...
You are in good company - divorce filings typically surge in January. People often want a clean start in the new year, and also may want to wait until after...
When a former spouse uses the children in a manipulative way, it can be extremely emotionally damaging for the child. Children whose parents are divorcing often experience trauma for a...
It depends what the basis is for your fears. If you have just gone through a divorce and happened to read a few stories in the news about parental kidnapping,...
Divorces are never easy, but when one spouse has been at home for several years without an income, a divorce can be especially scary. The at-home spouse is now faced...
The holiday season can be an extremely frustrating time for divorced parents. It can be difficult enough to schedule family get-togethers with extended family members, but when you also have...