Knowing how military benefits will be divided during divorce may understandably be a top concern for divorcing couples when one or both spouses is in the military. Divorcing military couples should be familiar with both civil laws, which include divorce laws, and...
How will our property be divided when we divorce?
Property division can be a top concern for divorcing couples during the divorce process. For that reason, it is important for divorcing couples to understand the property division process and to get answers to their questions such as which spouse will receive the...
Options for a more amicable divorce process
There are several steps divorcing couples can take if they want an amicable divorce process. A divorce that is not contentious can be more efficient, cost less money, take less time and be less costly emotionally as well. The mediation process can help divorcing...
Understanding the child custody process and options for parents
The subject of negotiating a child custody arrangement can be difficult for both divorcing parents. The good news is that the family law process provides options to help guide parents through the process, while allowing them to remain focused on the best interests of...
Children need both Mom’s and Dad’s parenting styles
One of the main reasons that it is important for both parents to stay involved with the children after divorce is simple: Mothers and fathers are different.They treat the kids differently. They raise them differently. They have different parenting styles. And studies...
The basics of division of retirement assets during divorce
When dividing retirement assets during divorce, there are some pitfalls divorcing spouses can fall into so it is helpful to be familiar with what they are. Child custody, child support and other concerns can already be challenging for divorcing couples who must still...