When you decide to marry the love of your life, you don’t even want to consider the idea that you could divorce in the future. Even so, it’s best to protect your assets as if this will happen. Remember, just because you’re taking steps to protect your assets doesn’t...
Divorce gets complicated. People make emotional decisions. They make financial decisions. When these two worlds collide, they may even violate the law. One example of this is when, rather than disclosing all of their financial assets, people attempt to hide them. An...
If you're getting divorced in North Carolina and think your spouse might not be truthful about the state of your family finances, you might want to discuss with your attorney adding a forensic accountant to your team. A forensic accountant works to make sure you know...
Having to deal with an ex because you share a child is a difficult situation. Throughout the process of raising the child, you’ll have to work with the other parent to make certain decisions. You may also have to attend the same events for the children. Being able to...
When getting a divorce is the only solution for your family, you may wisely choose to get a family law attorney's assistance with your case. The benefits of working with a lawyer are numerous. An attorney can: Ensure you receive a fair property settlement Help put the...
The holidays can be great for spending time with family and friends. However, that may not always be the case for divorced parents. That's because many ex-spouses tend to fight over who gets the kids on which days. Courts can often get backed up during this time of...
Millions of people use social media every day to express their feelings, upload pictures and maintain friendships. It can be fun to join in on the sharing. But when you’re going through a divorce, social media is the last place you should divulge your thoughts and...
When you got married, you likely weren't thinking about how you were going to get out. You may have been worried and anxious, but for most, those feelings are associated with any big step in life. While marriage is a big step, those initial emotions don't often lead...
Marital assets comprise of those assets acquired during the course of the marriage, except for inheritances and certain gifts. During the divorce process, marital assets must be identified, valued, and divided in a fair manner. When it comes to financial assets such...