Every month we see something new unveiled that will cause us cancer. Some type of food, or a new certain chemical; new studies that contradict old studies tell us things we shouldn’t be doing because it’s going cause us some hardship down the road. Confusion and not knowing what or…
Divorce marks a giant change in your home life, but it also means change in your financial life. Whenever a divorce takes place you must change how you file for your federal, state, and local taxes. Taxes are a complicated matter, but when a divorce takes place a person’s tax…
Up until 1979, alimony was only awarded to (ex)wives, and not to husbands. Now, you may think that the times were different and women didn’t really have the rights or means to be able to fully support their husbands once divorced. This is partially correct, but this was also the…
All parents want their children to succeed. However, the perfect recipe for success is unknown. Every child is different and reacts to trials and tribulation in their own way. When it comes to school, how kids learn has often been a hot topic of debate. Home life, however, is often…
Up until 1979, alimony was only awarded to (ex)wives, and not to husbands. Now, you may think that the times were different and women didn’t really have the rights or means to be able to fully support their husbands once divorced. This is partially correct, but this was also the…
The divorce process presents many areas in which discrepancies can arise between a separating couple. Some people can amicably come together to discuss their divorce and how to appropriately divide their assets. Many couples, however, cannot constructively discuss and readily agree to the division of their property and assets. Mediation…
You and your spouse may be thinking of divorce, or may be starting the divorce process, and are unsure of what it will mean for your family. Each family is unique in structure, size, and style, but when divorce is brought into the picture one thing is certain: the family…
When a divorce is decided upon, many states have a clause under family law that couples must first go to mediation to try to settle any problems and potentially reconcile and save the marriage. This is especially the case if the couple have been together for 10 years or more,…
It hasn’t changed overnight, but the evidence is now wide spread. The contrast and make-up of the modern family has vastly changed in the last 50 years. The modern relationship make-up has also vastly changed. Many factors can contribute to this change in structure. From the economy to careers, we…
It’s not hard to understand that divorce becomes exponentially harder to manage and to finalize if more than just the spouses are involved. Cases that involve children can become difficult because spouses are parents too. This means they must decide upon what’s best for themselves and also what is best…