The Facts on Child Support
When two spouses become embroiled in a divorce they often put their children on the “back burner,” turning instead to their own personal crises inherent in this kind of life-changing event. The spouses often devote their attention to hiding and minimizing assets and looking for ways to “get back at” the other spouse. One of […]
Omitted Assets: A Magic Trick of Divorce
In the world of magic, one of the hardest tricks is to make an object disappear. Magicians spend countless hours working to convincingly make objects vanish from view. Unfortunately, magicians are not the only ones capable of performing disappearing acts. During a divorce, one spouse may try to make assets disappear from the view of […]
Spousal Support
One of the most controversial issues of divorce is that of spousal support. Spousal support, commonly known as “alimony,” often makes a bitter divorce downright sour. After all, it is a common perception among those who pay spousal support that they should not be required to pay their ex-spouse their hard-earned money each month. Of […]
Simplifying Complex Divorce
When most people think of divorce, lawyers are the only source of outside assistance that enters their mind. And it is true that family law attorneys are of paramount importance in cases of divorce. It is a common misperception, however, that lawyers alone handle everything in a divorce case. In reality, many cases require more […]
What Cost Divorce?
It has been said divorce is expensive, but “worth it!” Expensive indeed. And an acrimonious divorce is significantly more expensive than most. This is a point that was driven home to one party to such a divorce in Britain when she found it necessary to hand over her £250,000 (approximately $370,000) custom diamond ring to […]
Relocation Upon Divorce
When deciding where to relocate upon divorce, thoughtful and caring parents must account for much more than commuting distances and other convenience aspects in their analysis. While parents certainly factor in safety as a large concern in their relocation decision, some areas of protection are not as obvious as one might think. Close proximity to […]
Life After Divorce – Getting Involved with Philanthropic Causes
If you find yourself with more free time after your divorce and are looking for something both productive and fulfilling, there are many different outlets available to you. Immersing yourself in philanthropy can be an incredibly fruitful experience with ancillary benefits. Philanthropic endeavors do not have to center around donating money. An able and helping […]