Once a person finalizes their divorce, they are more than likely ready to move forward with a new chapter in their life. This, of course, means everything from adapting to new child custody arrangements and child support obligations to solidifying new living...
Month: April 2014
Private custody transfers now strictly regulated in Wisconsin
Minnesota's neighbor to the east made headlines across the nation last week after becoming the first state to pass a child custody-related law expressly prohibiting an unregulated and otherwise dangerous practice known as "re-homing." According to experts, re-homing...
What the law says about student loan debt and divorce
When younger couples decide to get married, it's important for them to understand that the future they are facing is decidedly different than the one likely faced by their own parents. For example, many of them will enter the marriage with a significant amount of...
Man shocked to learn child support payments may last indefinitely
When people secure a divorce in another country, they may find themselves subject to unfamiliar laws, and involved in legal processes that bear little resemblance to what they have previously seen and heard here in the U.S. While they may achieve the desired result...
Research shows the divorce rate is much higher than we thought
By far, one of the most well-known and oft-repeated maxims concerning marriage and divorce is that "50 percent of all marriages end in a split." While many people view this as gospel, recent studies have suggested that this is not necessarily the case, as the divorce...