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When people think about divorce, It’s natural for them to assume that there is a major, dramatic reason for the split. Examples include things like extramarital affairs or financial infidelity. But what often happens is just that couples drift apart. They were in love...
Marriage is not always a bed of roses, and it's common for couples to face challenges and rough patches along the way. When issues arise that seem insurmountable, seeking professional help through marriage counseling can be a valuable step toward dispute resolution....
Parental involvement is very important for childhood development. Children should have a stable environment where they know that they are loved and cared for by their parents. This can help them develop better academically, emotionally, intellectually and much more....
Going through a divorce can be an emotionally challenging time, and it may be tempting to vent your frustrations about your soon-to-be ex-spouse on social media. However, it is important to remember that social networking platforms are not always the best place to...
Unfortunately, many marriages are not destined to go the distance. If you want to get a divorce here in Alabama, you can choose either to get a no-fault divorce or a divorce based on multiple factors that prove fault on the part of your spouse. Currently, all 50...
Joint bank accounts are very common with married couples. It’s an easy way for them to set things up so that they can both arrange for a direct deposit of their paychecks. They then use this bank account for everything from paying off credit cards to paying the...
No matter what motivation makes someone contemplate going to family court, they need to carefully assess how their changing situation will affect their future opportunities. For example, divorce will mean a change in the relationship with someone's children and their...
When the marriage is broken beyond repair and divorce is underway, it is not uncommon for the parents to have differing views on the child’s living arrangements. Still, the child might have their own preference of the parent they want to live with after the divorce....
A prenuptial agreement is sometimes viewed as a form of protection. It can protect someone’s assets, for example, so that if they get divorced, their ownership interest in specific property won’t be compromised. For example, maybe a business owner is wary that they...
When parents who share minor children divorce, one of the most important subjects they need to address is the children’s post-divorce living arrangements. Basically, this involves how the children’s day-to-day needs will be met as well as parenting time. And this is...
