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All U.S. states now offer couples the option to get a no-fault divorce instead of a fault-based split. For the uninitiated, no-fault in divorce law means you do not need to prove your spouse did anything wrong that ruined the marriage. New York was the last state to...
Young children are as unpredictable as they are resilient. One moment they are sweet and loving, and the next, they are upset because you failed to remove the crust from a peanut butter sandwich. If they are unpredictable in a traditional family with two parents and...
Divorce doesn’t have to happen after a major event, like an affair. You don’t need to find out that your spouse wasn’t being faithful to decide that the two of you shouldn’t be together anymore. In a lot of cases, it just happens because two people drift apart over...
The family pet has been a big part of your life for the last 10 years. It’s been a big part of your children’s lives and your spouse’s life. You’ve all grown to become very attached. Now, this is a problem because you and your spouse are talking about getting a...
As a parent, you are obviously concerned about your children’s welfare. But, what if the current custody arrangement is not working in the best interests of the children due to recent developments on your co-parent’s side? What can you do about it? In such a case, you...
As a father, you may be afraid that custody decisions will be biased against you, which is a common misunderstanding among most people. When a judge issues custody orders, the children's best interests come first. The parent's gender has no contribution to these...
It’s rarely easy to end a relationship with someone you once loved – but that struggle can be amplified across several lines when a same-sex couple gets a divorce. If you’re in a same-sex marriage and you’re contemplating divorce, it pays to have a better...
Most couples who divorce eventually reach an agreement on all the major issues and end their marriage without litigation. That’s called an “uncontested” divorce. Uncontested divorces are often preferred because they’re generally quicker, cheaper and less likely to be...
If you're going through a divorce, the court is going to make its custody decision based on the best interests of your child. Your opinion does count, as does the opinion of your ex, but neither are more important than what the court thinks is best for your child's...
Under no-fault divorce laws, you don’t necessarily need to have a reason to get divorced. Many people just say that the marriage is permanently broken or that they have irreconcilable differences. They are not required to prove that their spouse was unfaithful or...
