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A prenup is a written agreement between two couples before marriage that dictates what happens to your assets and income in the event of a divorce. If you have a prenuptial agreement with your spouse, it can make the divorce…

In some cases, you and your spouse can get a divorce without going to court through a process called divorce mediation. This process involves a neutral third party (mediator) who is often a divorce lawyer or a child custody expert.…

Full financial disclosure is essential during a divorce to prevent unfair settlements and guarantee equitable property division. While rules vary by state, the court usually requires couples in a divorce to disclose their assets and debts. If you fail to…

Custody cases can be difficult and emotional since parents aren’t okay with the fact that they will not see their child every day. However, they are a great way to decide on co-parenting without making your child suffer the effects…

A high net worth divorce is one in which the net worth of assets open for liquidation exceeds $1 million. This type of divorce may be common among former couples who founded successful companies during the marriage. High net worth…

It’s critical that individuals take a “me-first” stance when dealing with relationship contracts. Most couples don’t believe that they might split up someday. Many people don’t believe that a current loved one might ever act in a way that can…

Divorce and child custody cases can, unfortunately, become messy. If at any point in time you feel unsafe during the legal proceedings, you may want to speak to your lawyer about obtaining a protective or restraining order. You may be…

Sometimes it seems that heading to court to settle a dispute is the only possible action to take. However, for many disputes, third-party neutral mediation can be a viable alternative to consider. This is true for each of the following…

One of the most misunderstood aspects of estate planning is the difference between wills and trusts. Although speaking to an estate planning attorney is the best way to comprehend the differences, there are a few simple facts that can help…

Divorce usually leaves many families stressed and depressed. Many kids of divorced parents have a hard time coming to terms with the outcome of the divorce. Therefore, both parents and the kids must understand divorce in depth. Here are a…

When it comes to custody cases, you can ask for a paternity test if parentage hasn’t been established. This mostly occurs when you want to find out if the individual assumed to be the father of your child is their…

A child custody hearing is a critical legal hearing that should be maneuvered through with utmost care. As a parent, a custody hearing can affect you emotionally, but this shouldn’t affect your actions and decisions. Here are some of the…