Family Law

It is ok not to be ok during your divorce. After all, according to Psychology Today, the mental trauma most experience when ending a marriage is second only to the death of a close loved one. While it may be tempting to try to white-knuckle your way through, you may...

Divorce can impact your life in a number of ways. When it comes to financial issues, many people worry about the impact divorce can have on their credit. Given the nature of credit scores and reporting, some of these effects are unavoidable. However, there are steps...

When it comes to divorce, ex-spouses must develop a comprehensive plan for asset division. They must also consider how they will split new expenses related to their children, which can become difficult when there are disagreements. Children require financial support...

If you are a parent, you undoubtedly understand the importance of leaving your children with only responsible, ethical and caring babysitters. Your ex-spouse, though, may be a bit more cavalier. Still, according to Psychology Today, the babysitter you use can have a...

Joint custody has long since offered a good option for parents going through divorce. Those who still want to give the support of a two-parent household to their child reap the benefits associated with joint custody every year. But what are these benefits, exactly?...

If you have been experiencing difficulties in your marriage, you may be considering divorce. While it may not be what you planned for your life, you may find yourself in a situation where you do not have any other options. Even if you are certain that you need to file...

Addiction of any kind does not just affect the addicted individual — it can impact the whole family. For this reason, accusations of alcohol abuse can drastically influence the outcome of a child custody case. Whether you suspect your child’s other parent of abusing...

When it comes to determining child custody, there are various factors that come into play. The needs of the child as well as the ability of each parent to provide for those needs are basic considerations, but there are other factors as well. According to the Indiana...

When going through divorce, asset division often serves as one of the biggest issues you may face. It is a time-consuming process and often costs quite a bit in judicial fees, too. Unfortunately, it can get even more complex if your spouse decides they want to try...

Not only is divorce itself hard, but trying to identify the parts that are most difficult is also challenging. According to Psychology Today, the reason is that your divorce is unique from anyone else's, and everyone experiences it in an individual way. Even if you...