What You Need to Know About Getting Your Divorce Case Started.
The first steps to a divorce: Recently, I have had a client ask me to explain to him how we will start his divorce case in superior court and what ...
COBRA: Health Insurance Coverage After Divorce
One of the potential adverse financial consequences of divorce is the loss of health insurance coverage. Many families participate in employer-provided health insurance plans that cover the entire family. Although ...
What May Happen to Your Premarital Property, Gifts or Inherited Property in Your Divorce.
The role of the court in a divorce case is to equitably divide the property and liabilities the parties acquired during marriage. While each case is different, the same laws govern the ...
More Thoughts On Uncovering Hidden Assets
In contested divorce cases, it is not unusual for one spouse to believe that the other spouse has concealed the existence of cash, investments, or other types of assets. Why spouses get ...
Alaska Divorce: Tips For Your Parents And Relatives
In another article on this page, I gave tips to parents to help them keep their children out of the middle of their divorce. But it is also important for ...
Meet Halfway: A Tech Tip for Exchanging The Kids
When divorcing parents are working on a custody or visitation schedule for their children, it is not unusual for them to disagree about where to exchange the children if they ...
Your Initial Disclosures: The First Step To Making Sure Your Spouse Is Not Attempting to Hide Property from You.
There is nothing worse than going through a divorce with the uneasy feeling that your spouse is not being honest about the nature and extent of your assets and debts. ...
What You Should Know About Your Eligibility for the Federal Child Tax Benefits After Your Divorce is Final.
When you were married, you and your spouse may have been able to reduce your federal income taxes because you were eligible to take one or more child tax benefits, which ...
The Nuts and Bolts of Getting to the Finish Line If You have Settled Your Case.
It was a long hard day. But with the help of your attorneys, you and your spouse negotiated a settlement agreement and you were feeling pretty good about everything. In ...
More thoughts on the role of social media in a divorce case.
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about using social media during the life of your divorce or custody case. I decided to do a search in Google Scholar ...