Category Archives: Family Law

How to Avoid Paying Child Support

When a child is below the age of 18, they are entitled to child support from a parent that no longer lives with them. The payments that are made will be court mandated following a child support hearing. However, many situations exist where the child support may end and allow the other parent to avoid […]

  • Posted on: Oct 28 2022
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Do Alimony Payments End

Knowing when alimony ends is an important piece of information to have when it comes to divorce and alimony. Once a judge has decided that alimony should be paid, the next step is to determine the time period for when payments will end. It is very rare to see alimony payments lasting for years.This is […]

  • Posted on: Sep 27 2022
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What To Know About Divorce and Child Custody

Oftentimes, a spouse may believe that sole custody will be awarded to them after getting divorced. However, a divorce court will likely grant joint custody in most cases, unless there are extenuating circumstances. Regardless, the child’s best interests will be in mind as the court comes to a decision. Below are a few things to […]

  • Posted on: Sep 15 2022
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Dividing finances through divorce

From a financial standpoint, a divorce could easily become a financial nightmare. With laws being different between states, the ability to divide assets equally may seem unattainable let alone difficult. If a divorce is headed your way and you want to make sure what to expect, then you should understand a few things about divorce […]

  • Posted on: Jul 17 2022
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Splitting Retirement During Divorce

Going through a divorce can be an emotional roller coaster as well as challenging from a financial standpoint. This involves the ability to be well informed of the decisions you make when the division of assets takes place between you and your other half. The Divorce and Retirement Plan As a valuable asset to have, […]

  • Posted on: Dec 23 2021
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