Most separating couples often lose plenty of their valuables, so most people undergoing divorce are in defence mode. How do I protect myself before divorce? You will hear most asking. If you are also asking this question, you should know that there are plenty of ways to go about it. These ways include: Get a [...]
Like any other life aspect, you need to be cautious of what you do to have an easy and drama-free divorce. Are you wondering what can you not do during a divorce? There are plenty of things you shouldn’t do with the common ones being: Don’t do it without an attorney. Divorce lawyers don’t come [...]
You will often hear people in good talking terms with their ex-spouses asking, do I need a divorce lawyer if we agree on everything? Unfortunately, even if you have an amicable divorce, you still need divorce lawyers by your side. The lawyers will help you in different areas of the process, including: Ensure that you [...]
Besides losing assets, the other thing most couples don’t like losing is money. To ensure they don’t lose the precious amount, they try to hide it, among many other tricks. Should you be pulling money tricks? If they are safe, you should go ahead and protect what you value, but if they aren’t safe, don’t [...]
When many people are undergoing a divorce, they find divorce lawyers to guide them through the process. Unfortunately, not everyone has the financial muscle to hire an attorney. If you are broke you must be wondering, what if I can’t afford a divorce lawyer? Am I doomed? The good news is that you aren’t doomed [...]
Wondering how long do you have to be married to get alimony in Virginia? In Virginia, spousal support awards are often set for 50% of the length of time you have been married (if you have been married for 6-18 years). This means if you have been married for 5 years, you are required to [...]
Have you missed making child support payments, and you are wondering how many child support payments can be missed before jail? In general, child support payments can be considered as late as the moment you promised to make the payments passes, and you haven’t made the payment yet. Depending on the nature of your child [...]
When your marriage is over, the last thing you want is to pay money to maintain someone who is no longer in your life. Can you avoid paying alimony? Fortunately, it’s possible to avoid the burden. To help you out, here are tips given by divorce lawyers on how to avoid paying spousal support: Make [...]
In most states, you are supposed to pay child support until the child turns 18, but if the child is still in high school, the payments can continue for a little longer. If you are asking, do child support payments automatically stop? Family lawyers advise you stop paying the support when the child attains 18, [...]
Divorce is not only emotionally draining, but it also breaks you in all ways and leaves you cleaning up the left legal, spiritual and financial mess. Thankfully, you can organize yourself and prepare for the tough times ahead. One way to do it is to prepare yourself financially. Wondering how to go about it? Here [...]
