If you are about to be divorced, don't make the mistake of assuming that you can keep certain items of property. Your chances of keeping property depend on a number of factors, and you can only help your case by providing your family attorney with accurate information about your belongings. Read on to find out more. What Is Marital Property, and Why Does it Matter? If you aren't careful, you could find yourself losing a valuable piece of property because you failed to properly designate it as separate.
19 March 2019
If you're in a financial position where you can no longer keep up and even make minimum payments on your bills, it can be incredibly stressful and upsetting. In many situations, filing for bankruptcy may be the best option is you are in very dire financial straits. While no one wants to file for bankruptcy, doing so can bring great relief and give you a fresh start so you can move forward with your life.
29 January 2019
Have you and your spouse decided that you're no longer compatible? Are the two of you thinking that your best option is going to be to get divorced? Even if you mutually agree that divorce is the best option, actually filing the paperwork can be tricky. Before you agree to sign any divorce papers, it's a good idea to consult with a lawyer first. Although everything may initially seem simple, some reasons that you'll actually want to talk to a divorce lawyer first include:
20 December 2018
When a couple plans to divorce, things can get emotional and sometimes dangerous. Anytime a child is involved, issues can take on a higher level of importance to both the parents and the law. Children deserve legal protection and many parents are unaware of their own custody rights and protections. Read on to learn more about keeping your child safe from a parental kidnapping. Parental Rights Some parents mistakenly believe that they can remove children from a situation and do whatever they wish with them.
24 October 2018
Hearing a woman tell you that she is pregnant and you're the father of the child is likely to come as a shock. Some men immediately slip into denial while others may be ready to take full responsibility. And of course, there is a lot of thinking that falls in between. If you ever find yourself in this situation, there are a few things you need to be aware of.
12 September 2018
Marriages are like partnerships, with each partner making different contributions to the marriage. If a divorce occurs, the couple must then work through the arduous task of dividing assets and settling financial obligations. If you are expecting the receipt of alimony from a divorce, a change in the tax law is likely to affect your strategy of how and when to seek alimony. You also want to consider hiring an attorney from a firm such as http://www.
19 July 2018
If you are creating an estate plan, you might be not be doing yourself any favors if you don't go beyond the will. While a will is an irreplaceable and a vital part of your total estate plan, a revocable trust can work in tandem with a will to make a complete plan. Read on to learn how surprisingly easy this form of estate planning can be. What is a revocable trust?
20 May 2018