Divorce is an intimidating process. Because of this fact, many people put it off until things boil over. This can lead to additional conflict and make your divorce difficult to resolve. Don't let this happen to you. Instead, consider planning how you want your...
In the event of divorce, both physical and legal custody of the child must be determined. Physical custody refers to who the child lives with and legal custody refers to which parent makes major life decisions for the child related to their education, religious...
The financial ramifications of divorce can leave you feeling overwhelmed and concerned about your future. The prospect of starting your new life with less assets and household income can be intimidating, but you don’t have to be scared. You just have to be smart....
Child custody is often the most contested issue in a divorce. This is understandable given that one’s children are probably the most important thing to them. When these matters can’t be amicably resolved amongst the parents, a court may have to step in to determine...
Although many families in North Dakota have two working spouses, that isn't always the case. Sometimes, one spouse stays home to take care of the family home, ailing parents or children. Other times, even though both spouses work, one of them earns substantially more...
Even after a divorce, parents in Fargo will remain tied to each other through the common goal of raising their children. Parents might assume that their only options for custody involve the child moving from one household to the other either through joint custody or...
Money may be tight. If so, you may have several financial worries on your mind -- not the least of which, of course, is the next child support payment you have due.The state doesn't automatically adjust the amount of support that you're required to pay when your...
When most people enter a marriage, they aren't thinking much about what's theirs and what is their spouse's. For a while, nobody keeps track.Then trouble comes. Someone asks for a divorce. Now, both spouses are struggling to understand their financial situation and...
From the start of your divorce, you may have known that your spouse was not going to make the ordeal easy for you. In fact, you anticipated a child custody battle because of the way your relationship ended. However, you did not know just how far the other parent would...
When a couple's marriage goes south, more often than not it's the woman that ends up in a divorce attorney's office first. That's not exactly a new thing, but research is just now starting to understand why.Way back in the 1800s, research indicated that women...
