Posts Tagged ‘family home’

Preparing your children for divorce

The stress and uncertainty of facing a marital crisis and divorce can be frightening – not just for the couple, but for their children as well. How do you go through a divorce with children? Some parents are afraid that their children will get caught in the middle of their disagreements; while others are afraid… Continue reading →

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Who gets the family home after a divorce?

One of the biggest questions to be asked during the divorce process is, “Who gets the family home?”  Should the wife or husband get it or should it be sold and the proceeds split? Keep in mind that property, such as this family house, acquired during the marriage is community property and each spouse is… Continue reading →

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After divorce

Are you newly divorced?  Do you want to get on with your new life or hang around the surroundings that constantly remind you of the life you shared with your ex-husband? It’s time to redefine your space to present the new you.  Because you don’t want to sleep in the same room you shared with… Continue reading →

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Separation versus Legal Separation

No marriage begins with the idea of ending in divorce or a legal separation, but many do.  What is the difference between separation and legal separation? Being ‘separated’ is when a couple fights and one of the spouses moves out of the home for a while – until things cool down. A ‘legal separation’ is… Continue reading →

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Divorce and the family home

Keeping the family home can be quite challenging during divorce, especially if the parties have little or no equity in it.  Once upon a time, families owned their homes outright without any mortgage payments. Today is a different story – many mortgage payments cannot be made or worse, homes are in foreclosure.  Today’s economy has… Continue reading →

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Who keeps the house after divorce?

While divorce proceedings take place, both parties usually want to stay in the family home.  It’s a safe place to be while everything around them seems uncertain and scary.  Two questions that often come up are, 1) “How will the mortgage payment be made?” and 2) “Does it make financial sense to live there?”  It… Continue reading →

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Divorce – questions to ask during process

Deciding whether to end your marriage is probably one of the most important and difficult decisions you will ever make. Even though this is an emotional matter, it is important to approach certain aspects with an analytical perspective.  There are many questions that need to be answered before proceeding with divorce.  The most important involve… Continue reading →

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