Divorce

It’s important for couples to remember that divorce odds are not a guarantee of anything. If your marriage technically has low odds of divorce, you may still split up. If your marriage is facing a lot of risk factors, you may still overcome these hurdles and stay...

Different states have very different divorce laws. States like Texas are community property states, for example, where assets are supposed to be divided evenly. But many other states use equitable property division, meaning that the court gets to determine what is...

Divorce can cause significant issues for each person’s finances. Most married couples have joint finances, so having to split everything up taking on the larger bills that come with living a single life can be challenging.  If you know that a divorce is coming, there...

If you’re going through a contentious, high-asset divorce, your spouse may be looking for ways to keep you from getting your fair share of the marital assets. It’s important to watch out for signs that they are trying to hide these assets. For instance, if they...

When people are going through a divorce, their goal is often to get through the process as quickly as they can. They want to put the whole thing behind them and move forward with their life.  As such, they are interested in considering the different issues that can...

You have been thinking about a divorce, although you haven’t yet mentioned it to your spouse. You just feel like the two of you have been drifting apart. You’re not as close as you used to be. You think that you’ve just fallen out of love with your spouse and you’d...

Going through a contentious divorce is not easy. And if the situation involves substantial assets, the process becomes even more complicated.  Texas is a community property state, which means assets are split 50/50. However, some people don’t want to abide by the law...

Divorce can sometimes bring out the very worst behavior in couples. The pain and anger they feel can cause them to lash out at their soon-to-be exes — and one of the easiest outlets for this release is social media. But while that reaction may be understandable, it is...

Divorce is a challenging process, often fraught with emotion and uncertainty. While many divorces are resolved amicably through mediation or negotiation, there are instances when litigation becomes necessary to protect divorcing couples’ rights and interests. In cases...

Working with your ex-spouse after divorcing can be challenging. However, if you have worked to build a business, doing so is likely best for everyone. Here are some tips to help you maintain a professional working relationship with your ex-spouse after divorce. Keep...