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You have probably heard plenty of horror stories about divorces gone wrong. In these stories, the spouses fight for years over the smallest details, often bickering in open court. Even though you have plenty of reasons for wanting to end your marriage, you have never...
In divorce, equitable division of property depends on both parties presenting their assets openly and honestly. Therefore, it is illegal for a person going through a divorce to attempt to conceal assets. If you suspect the person you are divorcing is hiding assets,...
During the property division phase of your divorce, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse will split your assets in as equitable a manner as possible. But how do you split a family business? This may be the most valuable asset you have and there are three basic options to...
If you are ending your marriage and have decided on mediation, you undoubtedly have a number of reasons for selecting this divorce option over litigation. However, you may not have realized that communication is central to the mediation process. What will...
The intention of child support is to make sure the child does not have to suffer or sacrifice because his or her parents are no longer together. Typically, the parent who has physical custody of the child can apply for child support services. The state uses a specific...
The dilemma of separate versus marital property is one of the most stressful aspects of a divorce. Throughout your marriage, you obtain property and assets together without thinking about what could happen if you split up. Unfortunately, if you divorce, you have to...
In Virginia, there are three types of property during a divorce: marital property, separate property, and part marital and separate property. The courts define each type of property differently and divide property equitably, when appropriate, during a divorce. What is...
Divorce can drastically alter your financial situation. A split from your spouse may mean less income, more responsibility and jeopardized assets. Refiguring your budget can help you realign your goals. Taking control of your finances at the start of your divorce can...
Even though there are many happily married couples in the U.S., no marriage is always perfect. If your marriage seems to have more bad days than good ones, however, you may be thinking about divorcing your spouse. Still, having an expensive courtroom battle simply...
Many partners, more commonly the woman, take on their spouse's surname after getting married. Upon completing a divorce, some people choose to take back their maiden name. There are many motivations to do this, such as helping to regain a sense of identity as a newly...
