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Understanding Legal Separation and Divorce

Legal separation and divorce are often conflated. While similar, these two legal processes are different and serve different purposes. If you are having troubles in your marriage and think that divorce may be on the horizon for you and your spouse, talk to one of our team. It’s important to know the difference between legal separation and divorce and how the former can potentially lead to the latter. It’s not uncommon for couples having marital problems to start with a legal separation before moving into a formal divorce. What Is Legal Separation? Divorce is the formal ending of a marriage.

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Things to Do After You Have Your Divorce Decree

Finalizing your divorce can signify the beginning of the next phase of your life. For some people, obtaining a divorce decree can feel like a breath of fresh air after a long and emotional legal battle. For others, it may feel like their world has ended, and they need to start rebuilding a new life from scratch. No matter how you feel about your divorce, once you have your divorce decree in hand, there are several things you should do afterward to help ease your transition to your new life as a single person again. Take Advantage of Support Resources

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What to Expect from Your Divorce Attorney

Whether you have just filed for divorce or your spouse has submitted a divorce petition with your local family court, once the impending divorce becomes a clear reality, it is easy to feel lost and uncertain about how to approach this difficult situation. An experienced attorney is one of the best assets you can have on your side during this kind of situation. The right attorney can review your situation and let you know what to expect from the divorce proceedings you face and what you can expect as the process unfolds. Why Should I Hire a Divorce Attorney? It

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Understanding Financial Disclosure in Divorce

Divorce is a multifaceted and difficult process. One of the most contentious issues in any divorce is financial disclosure. While every state has different laws concerning property division in divorce, it is always necessary to perform a complete and accurate financial disclosure when you divorce. It’s crucial to understand the importance of financial disclosure, what to expect from the process, and the potential consequences for failing to provide a complete and accurate financial disclosure. What Is Financial Disclosure in Divorce? One of the most important elements of divorce is the division of marital property. Most states uphold equitable distribution laws,

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Domestic Violence and Child Custody

It’s an unfortunate reality that every year in the United States, thousands of people of all ages suffer the effects of domestic violence. Many victims of domestic violence are children, and parents may wonder how domestic violence influences custody over child victims. Whether you have been wrongfully accused of committing domestic violence or have discovered your child has been abused by a member of your family or household, call our firm. It is essential to understand what can be done to prevent further domestic violence and the consequences of these actions. If you are preparing to divorce because of domestic

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7 Tips to Co-parenting After Divorce

Though divorce does occur in many marriages, it still can be challenging to navigate when it happens to you. It is normal to feel confused, lost, or frustrated while you and your ex-spouse decide what your new family structure will be. One of the biggest hurdles that you will have to overcome is deciding what your future co-parenting relationship will be. While there are many different options for custody and child support, the struggles of co-parenting do not end in the courtroom. You will face lots of emotional and logistical challenges along the way. No matter how you decide to

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