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When parents get divorced, they may need to set up a custody arrangement to decide where the child will live. In many cases, shared custody is used, meaning the child lives with one parent for a certain amount of time and then moves to the other house on a set...
January is often referred to as “Divorce Month” due to a noticeable rise in divorce filings that occur at the start of the new year. (Of course, some couples “simply” decide to divorce in January, but may not get around to formally filing for divorce until February or...
Working cooperatively to raise children after the end of a relationship isn't easy even when parents do their best to keep things amicable. Inevitably, parents find themselves disagreeing on something important. Perhaps one parent is more anxious than the other about...
Divorce can cost tens of thousands of dollars. In high-asset cases, it can cost much more than this. Divorce is stressful enough without getting into financial trouble. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to keep the costs down. Here are a few things to...
Even when you and your ex are cordial toward one another, divorce is a challenging undertaking. The situation becomes even more complex if you’re divorcing someone who has narcissistic tendencies. A person who’s narcissistic has an over-inflated sense of...
Relocating with your child without informing the other parent can create legal challenges, especially in Massachusetts. Both parents have rights and responsibilities, and it is crucial to understand the legal implications of such actions. Relocation may affect the...
In many cases, couples who are getting divorced will sell their house. In some instances, one spouse will take over as the sole owner, which may require them to refinance the mortgage. This is all done as part of property division. However, in other cases, couples may...
Separating commingled finances is often one of the biggest challenges when married couples divorce. After years of sharing income, assets and debts, they have to divide their property and also their financial obligations. Sometimes, there is overlap because their...
Parents who are trying to co-parent successfully need to ensure that they have effective communication about their children. It’s not always easy to handle these situations because of the emotional turmoil that comes with divorce, but finding ways to speak to each...
Life can get a bit more complicated after a divorce, especially for parents. They often have to share custody of their children. This could include physical custody – where the child lives – and legal custody, which focuses on making decisions – like where the child...
