Posts Tagged ‘property’
The Do’s and Don’ts When it Comes to Marital Property
Many people might not think about the most common aspects of marriage. They might only be thinking about the happy aspects and not about the important legal matters like marital property. Nobody wants to think about what might happen concerning property when the marriage ends, but it is something that every person must prepare for.…
Read MoreThe Effects of Annulment in Many Aspects of Your Life
You may think that an annulment sounds simple. When it all boils down to it, it is virtually just the legal process that ends a marriage – and in some cases acts like it never happened at all. Many people, as you know, will seek an annulment for a variety of reasons: such as bigamy,…
Read MoreDivision of Assets: Transmutation, Commingling, and More
When you are going through divorce and want to separate assets, there are many things you may have to consider and talk to with your attorney. There may be concepts you are not familiar with, such as appreciation of assets, transmutation of separate property, and commingling separate property. We can help you understand these assets…
Read More5 Topics to Talk to Your Attorney About When Divorcing
When you first decide to branch out and talk to your divorce attorney, there are a couple of topics that should be first and foremost. Though emotions may be high during your divorce and wondering how to get the best settlement may be at the front of your mind, we want to be there for…
Read MorePros and Cons of Going Through a True Default Divorce
What happens if the petitioner in a divorce serves the petition and summons, but the respondent does not file a response? To complicate matters more, what if there is no written agreement in the divorce? In these cases, after 30 days passes, you end up with what is known as a “true default” case. To…
Read MoreTips for a DIY Divorce That Could Benefit You Both
Is ‘DIY’ Divorce for you? DIY divorce is a simple way to go through a divorce without ever entering the walls of a courtroom, taking out the battles and tribulations of divorce that many people wish to avoid. Today we will help you understand if you are a good candidate for a DIY divorce like…
Read MoreMoving Your Spouse’s Personal Belongings in Divorce
Even when you are going through a peaceful divorce with your spouse, you may wonder how to handle issues that can sometimes get out of hand – such as moving your spouse’s possessions out of the home. Sometimes, after events like these (especially if they are not handled carefully), you can find that your peaceful…
Read MoreWhat Happens if You Begin Dating During Divorce Proceedings?
Divorce is already a complicated matter. You understand that you will spend time and money on things like mediation and going before a judge on some of the most important matters in your life. But what happens if, during divorce proceedings, you find somebody and start dating? Dating can sometimes get in the way of…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Divorce Process When Domestic Violence is Involved
Divorce can sometimes be a scary and confusing time for anybody, but what about if domestic violence is involved on top of it? Abuse happens to people on many different levels, such as physical, emotional, and psychological abuse. Many factors will help determine what should happen in your divorce. Luckily, we can help you understand…
Read MoreWhat Should I Expect to Happen After the Divorce Process?
There are many parts to the divorce process, such as service, discovery, experts, pretrial matters, and even the big day: trial. However, the thing that many people do not understand is that, after your day in court, divorce continues in other ways. The process is still not over like you may have expected, and you…
Read MoreHow is Debt Handled When You Are Going Through Divorce?
When you file for divorce, there may be many things you are thinking about: your children and custody matters, property, and assets. It is not very often that people think about their debts – however, it is important to understand your economic position in full before you leap into the meat and bones of divorce.…
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between Private and Court-Ordered Mediation?
Mediation is a type of dispute resolution in the face of divorce that involves many aspects but may be right for you! For mediation to work, there are many factors that you may think about. For instance, did your attorneys request mediation because they feel as if it can be productive for you? Do they…
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