When dealing with divorce, asset hiding may potentially come up. This happens when a spouse engages in various tactics in an attempt to keep assets out of the divorce process. Why does this happen, and how do people do it? How asset hiding works CNBC discusses digital...
Co-parenting is often one of the most challenging aspects of divorce. It is especially difficult when your ex-spouse exhibits narcissistic traits, which can prevent you from acting in a cohesive manner. Dealing with a difficult co-parent is definitely frustrating, but...
A custody order depends on what the courts determine is in the best interests of the child at the time of the hearing. That does not mean that a child’s best interests never change. In fact, depending on the changing dynamics of their relationships with each parent as...
When you and your spouse decide to end your California marriage, you need to figure out how to divide any assets and debts you may share. If the relationship between you and your ex is contentious, you may find the process of property division to be particularly...
Even for successful individuals, a divorce can lead to a lot of confusion and questions. A contentious divorce raises the emotional stakes and often results in intense soul-searching. Any improved clarity on the situation can help you deal with the divorce both while...
It is beneficial to you, your spouse and your children to try to settle as many aspects of your divorce as possible outside of the courtroom. Once you get in front of a judge, you lose a lot of negotiation power because the court has the right to direct what happens....
When the court finalizes your divorce, you will have a decree. This outlines all the agreements you made during the divorce process. Some of the decisions you made or things you agreed to are open to change in the future. The most common modifications you can request...
When couples get married, there is often more of a focus on planning the wedding, honeymoon and a life together than on logistical factors. Prenuptial agreements are a good thing for many couples to have, but many do not want to discuss it. There are various reasons...
A divorce is a legal procedure, not unlike a lawsuit in some ways. Though it's rare, your divorce -- or, at least, certain parts of it -- could potentially get decided in court by a judge. If that happens, you will need to be prepared for what a divorce trial is like...
Divorce can be heartbreaking for many of the approximately one-third of married people who get divorced. However, many people are surprised by how difficult the first breakup after a divorce can be. What are some ways you can deal with your first post-divorce breakup?...