Many situations can complicate a divorce. Owning a second home is one of these. There are some instances in which things are straightforward, such as when each party agrees about who gets which home and is able to get mortgages and other documents in order.Before you...
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Premarital agreements must be handled properly
Prenuptial agreements are important documents for many engaged couples. Not only do these help to protect both parties in the event of a divorce, they also help to set the stage for the finances during the marriage. Before you start drafting the agreement, there are...
Education is a key factor to consider in custody agreements
The back-to-school season is a time of readjustment for parents and children. After having the summer off, trying to get back into the swing of the early morning, homework and projects might not be easy. Some families will have it even rougher this year due to a...
Life after divorce might be expensive
When you are married, you and your spouse work toward the shared goal of keeping the house up and running, including paying the bills. When both spouses work, there are two sources of income as well. If you go through a divorce, you might struggle to pay those same...
Think carefully about your future during the divorce
The divorce process is one that is often lengthy but making sure that you take your time to work through everything can benefit you in the future. Because of the emotional ties that you have with the marriage, you might find that it is difficult to separate those from...
High conflict co-parents can be challenging
Many co-parents have a good relationship with each other; however, there are times when one parent enjoys conflict. This can make the parenting relationship difficult. The other parent will have to come up with ways to cope with the situation so that things don't get...
Happily married couple mulls divorce due to child’s medical needs
When you think of divorce, you probably think of unhappy couples. The last thing that you would associate with divorce is a loving couple who is contemplating divorce for the benefits it could bring their children. Unfortunately, one Texas couple is exploring this...
The adoption process is fraught with strong emotions
Bringing a child into your family is a huge step for anyone. Those who choose adoption make very important decisions that can dramatically change their lives and the lives of the children the propose to adopt.We understand that you are filled with emotions at the...
Prenuptial agreements can help every engaged couple
Before you get married, you should consider signing a prenuptial agreement with your future spouse. It is easy to assume that because you don't have a lot of assets right now that you don't need one. In a nutshell, you might need to consider a prenup, no matter what...
Your children can benefit from co-parenting arrangements
Just because your marriage ended doesn't mean that your relationship with your ex is over. When you have children together, you will have to continue to deal with each other. How you handle this parenting relationship with your ex can have a profound impact on your...