Divorce can include many unpleasant surprises. When it comes to the division of property, one such surprise can come in the form of the judge declaring something you thought was your separate, individual property is to be considered a marital asset. This means it will have to be divided between you and your spouse. When […]
While most people may not realize it, there are some differences between getting a divorce as civilians and getting divorced when one or both of you are in the military. If the military spouse is not being deployed and you have not moved recently, the process may be fairly similar to a standard civilian divorce. […]
Going through a divorce is a difficult time, but it can be made even worse if you make mistakes during the process. There are a number of different things you need to make sure you avoid during a divorce in order to ensure that you come out of it with the resolution you want. Here […]
In 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States made same-sex legal across the country. Many LGBT+ individuals, some of whom had been partners for decades, quickly took advantage of this and married. However, all relationships, regardless of orientation, have their ups and downs. Today, same-sex divorce is just as common as opposite-sex divorce. Some […]
If you’re in the middle of a divorce or are considering one, it’s vital to understand what the term “joint asset” means and what falls into that category. When you file for divorce, you and your spouse will need to make a very detailed list of all of your assets. You’ll need to separate them […]
