If you are considering a divorce, it is important to understand how separating from your spouse could affect estate planning decisions. In particular, a divorce in Georgia may disrupt the assets and beneficiaries in a family trust. To better understand how your divorce may affect your trust or other estate planning documents, it is vital to speak to an experienced Atlanta family law attorney immediately.What is a Family Trust?A family trust is any type of trust set up by an individual to benefit their family members. The family trust is a popular...Continue Reading...
Most couples know that their marriage is over months, sometimes years, before they choose to divorce. During this time, it is important to understand the divorce process and what it might mean for you. Doing some research and planning ahead can help you get through your divorce smoothly and efficiently. It can make you feel empowered, so you can take the next steps into the future.You Want a Divorce in Texas: Now What?In the state of Texas, divorcing couples must wait 60 days after filing before the courts will finalize their divorce. This waiting...Continue Reading...
Every couple faces different challenges during their divorce proceedings. And to be honest, every single case of divorce is unique, but many people have the same questions about what to expect from the process and whether an Indianapolis divorce lawyer is necessary. How Much Will My Divorce Cost?After evaluating your case, your divorce lawyer should be able to give you an idea about the total cost. More contentious proceedings naturally cost more because the negotiations tend to drag on, resulting in higher fees. With attorney's fees and...Continue Reading...
Experienced family law attorneys focused on helping you reach the best possible outcome in your family law caseWhen it comes to family law matters, there is nothing more frustrating than trying to fix a problem to which you do not have all the answers. For many people, their family law matter is one of the most difficult times of their lives. Virginia’s laws surrounding family matters are complex and can be difficult to understand. Whether you are petitioning for divorce or are facing a child custody battle, you will need to prepare yourself...Continue Reading...
You may know at least one person who has been through a divorce. They probably told you a horror story about how the process went down. Lots of people deal with stress, anxiety, worry, and other issues during a divorce. This is an emotional time for a couple calling it quits, and it can be emotional for others involved.Some divorce cases are more difficult to resolve than others. The longer the marriage lasted, the more difficult it can be to unbind two lives. It is possible to resolve divorce issues, though right now, it may seem impossible. Read...Continue Reading...
Over the last nine years, I have had conversations with many people filing for divorce or in the middle of a divorce case in Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Los Angeles County, and Orange County. A question I am often asked is if an attorney is required to file for divorce and many are surprised that an attorney is not required. I generally explain that a person can handle almost any court case on their own without the assistance of an attorney, whether it is a divorce, a probate case, a civil case, or a landlord-tenant case, to name a...Continue Reading...
Before you jump the gun and file for divorce, you should be sure to do your research about the divorce process so you are prepared for what’s to come. There is much that goes into ending a marriage, including the distribution of your marital assets and debts, figuring out whether one spouse will help to financially support the other in the divorce, and more. Read on to learn about what you should expect when you file for divorce in PA.Grounds for Divorce in PennsylvaniaBefore you even begin the divorce process, you will need to know...Continue Reading...
Arguably one of the most important aspects of any Wisconsin divorce is the division of your property and assets. Spouses often find themselves at odds with one another over who will retain which possessions, who is responsible for certain debts, and how other assets should be divided. What’s more, the laws for this process vary state by state, so someone who has never been married, divorced, or lived in Wisconsin before may have no idea what this process looks like in the Badger State. Read on to learn more about what you can expect...Continue Reading...
