Getting caught unaware by a divorce filing is jarring, and it may also have a real impact on the case. You’ll start out feeling unprepared and potentially overwhelmed. You may realize that your spouse has spent months getting ready to file, all while you thought that...
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Month: June 2020
What is a mechanical versus a traffic violation?
Police officers patrol the streets for several purposes. They must ensure that people are driving vehicles that aren’t a hazard to others on the road and that they are operating them safely. There are several things that might lead to an officer initiating a traffic...
How is child support decided?
Divorce often means the split of a family with children. While any divorce is complicated, it is even more so when kids are involved. Calculating child support sounds like a feat, but we can break it down into a few manageable categories. The income of the parents...
Understanding the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
Different chapters of bankruptcy provide different types of protection. Most individuals who are struggling with debt will file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. Understanding the differences between the two is important for determining the...
What to do with your estate plan when facing a divorce
As a divorcing spouse, you likely have a lot on your mind. You may be thinking heavily about the division of your assets or the fate of your children. One area of change that may be slipping your mind is that of your wills, guardianship and vital legal documents like...
Do you really have to worry about your ex hiding assets?
Divorce costs a lot of money and also means splitting your assets and debts with your former spouse. As such, many people are eager to push for the best possible outcome during the property division process in order to give themselves a strong financial foundation for...