You're paying child support, so you should know much about how the process works. As a father, it's important that you know what you may have to pay for support or if it's due to you. It all depends on the circumstances of your child custody arrangement.If you're...
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Don’t jump into another relationship during divorce
A divorce isn't easy for anyone, but it's particularly hard if you're already interested in seeing someone else. You should know that even if you separate, having a significant other isn't the best idea. Why? If your spouse finds out and has a problem with it, the...
Develop a custody schedule or a judge will do it for you
When you and your estranged spouse no longer get along, determining child custody arrangements in a divorce isn't always easy. You may have little or no communication with one another other than to allow your child to see or communicate with the other parent.This...
Consider the changing tax laws if divorce is on your mind
Timing is everything, and that is especially true if you are close to filing for divorce.Beginning in 2019, the changing tax laws will affect many divorcing couples, especially those who carry a high net worth. Taxes on spousal maintenanceAs of Jan. 1, 2019, spousal...
Benefit from mediation during your divorce
Mediation is something that helps significantly with certain divorces. For individuals who are able to negotiate with one another and who can agree to work together for the betterment of their situation, mediation can provide the loose structure needed to resolve...
How can you encourage your child to adjust to a divorce?
Your child is your pride and joy, so there is nothing worse than having to deal with his or her discontentment during divorce. You know your child isn't adjusting well, but you're not sure what to do.You're not alone. Children don't always adjust to divorce well right...
Does my child have a say in custody arrangements?
Divorcing when you have a child is undoubtedly different. Even when the split is in everyone's best interests, it can be upsetting for parents to divide time with their child. As such, determining custody and parenting time can be an emotional process.This can be...
Getting a divorce? Here are three pitfalls to avoid
If your marriage is ending, you are probably experiencing a lot of overwhelming stress worrying about how to do everything correctly. The financial and emotional impacts of divorce may impact you for the rest of your life.There are a lot of common mistakes that...
Can I require my co-parent to work certain kinds of jobs?
Say that you divorced a few years ago from your children's other parent. She has always been a high earner, making at least two times what you did. In fact, you may even have stayed at home for a while when your children were young, and that set you back a few years...
Business may complicate property division in your divorce
When you are facing divorce, you are probably not looking forward to the property division process. If a family business is involved, you may already feel overwhelmed. However, the more you know about what to expect, the easier it will be to get through it. Business...