A divorce is one of the most difficult processes that an individual can go through and it is made exponentially harder if the couple in question has children. Even if the couple has agreed to a mutual split, the effects of the divorce can have a negative impact on the entire family for years to… Continue reading →
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Who is responsible for taxes in a divorce?
Going through a divorce is stressful enough without having to worry about paying a joint tax bill. It is important to bring up the matter of taxes during the divorce process; make sure the tax debt is separated at that time. You need to learn what your options are for ensuring that you pay only… Continue reading →
Divorce and tax credits for first-time home buyer
Getting a divorce can touch so many parts of your life. Not only does it affect your children, child and spousal support, property and assets, but it affects your taxes. Unless you know exactly what to do, divorce, taxes and your home can become a complete mess as far as the Internal Revenue Service is… Continue reading →
Are you thinking about divorce?
All too often we hear about divorces that drag on and on in court – some taking years before they are finally resolved. In the end, the divorce has resulted in astronomical costs and unfair treatment of one or both parties. Divorce does not have to proceed this way. Divorce issues can be settled amicably… Continue reading →
Collaborative law divorce
If you are contemplating divorce, stop and think about collaborative law divorce before you do anything else. This is especially true if you want to maintain a friendly relationship – for the sake of your children if nothing else. If you and your spouse can agree on all the marital issues, there is no need… Continue reading →
What to do if served with divorce papers?
If you are served with divorce papers, you have 30 days to file a ‘response’ with the court. The response is a document that tells the court you are interested in proceeding with the divorce, being notified of any court dates, and you will be participating in the divorce process – in the courtroom. If… Continue reading →
Collaborative divorce
Even though divorce is an emotional and stressful time, it doesn’t have to be. Why shouldn’t you and your spouse work together for the best outcome? After all, you were once a team working together. The collaborative approach to divorce allows you to keep a positive relationship with your former spouse – it is best… Continue reading →
What is collaborative divorce mediation?
Couples who have decided to divorce and want to avoid the time-consuming and costly process of divorce litigation should look into collaborative divorce. It allows the two parties and their legal representative to work out the details of their settlement without a judge making the decisions for them. After all, a judge does not personally… Continue reading →
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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