Start Now for a Fair Financial Split from Your Spouse
To make sure of your financial future after divorce, it’s best to start now — even if the idea is just a thought. Here are some steps to take.
How to Co-Parent When You and Your Spouse Can Barely Speak to Each Other
If you and your partner can barely speak to each other without anger, co-parenting is going to be difficult.
What is Collaborative Divorce?
While this approach is not for everyone, if both partners are on good terms, collaborative divorce can make divorce as easy as possible.
How to Make a Case for Spousal Support
If you plan to request spousal support, either for the short-term or long-term, you’ll have to make your case for it. But how?
5 Tips for Managing the Stress of Divorce
The stress of divorce is unique, one of those situations you cannot fully understand until you’ve lived through it.
What is a Void Marriage?
Divorce is not an easy or swift path, which is why people often search for other ways to separate from a spouse. In addition to the religious and spiritual aspects of a marriage, the union is also a legal agreement, which gives both parties new rights and obligations. That means there is a legal process…
Dealing with the Influx of Information During and After Divorce
In the relationship that is ending, bills were paid, repairs to car and home were scheduled, retirement accounts were (hopefully) created, and important information was filed (by paper or electronically). After a divorce, you have to find a way to organize all the new information along with the old.
Can a Spouse Change the Beneficiary on Insurance and Retirement Accounts?
Another question people have asked during our Raleigh divorce workshop: Can my spouse change the beneficiary on his IRA or retirement plan without telling me?
Making the Decision to Get a Divorce
Making the decision to get a divorce is often a process, a slow march toward the moment when one or both of you decides the marriage is not working.
Can I Get an Annulment Instead of a Divorce?
Annulment sounds like a shortcut, an easier way to break off the marriage and start over. But annulment isn’t necessarily the easy path some imagine, and not everyone qualifies.