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No-Fault Divorce—No-Fault, No-Guilt
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Divorce/Legal, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
No-fault divorce means what the name implies—that neither party to the divorce has to prove fault or guilt on the part of the other spouse in order to obtain the divorce. No-fault divorce is less acrimonious. The first state to enact no-fault divorce laws was California, the last state was New York. Earlier in history, […]
The Basics Of A New Mexico Divorce
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
New Mexico is a mixed state regarding the grounds for divorce. You can file for divorce in New Mexico using No-Fault or Fault grounds. The grounds for divorce are incompatibility (the no-fault ground), cruel and inhuman treatment, adultery, or abandonment. New Mexico statutes define incompatibility as follows: incompatibility exists when, because of discord or conflicts […]
Getting A Divorce In Missouri
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
Missouri is a mixed state regarding the grounds for divorce. You can file for divorce in Missouri using No-Fault or Fault grounds. A No-Fault ground for divorce is that there remains no reasonable likelihood that the marriage can be preserved and that therefore the marriage is irretrievably broken. If the defendant denies that the marriage […]
Children and Divorce—Divorce Is Hard On Children
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
Divorce is hard on adults but it is especially hard on children. Children often feel abandoned, or that something they did caused the divorce. Other reactions children have to divorce are sleep disturbances, fears of impending disaster, suspiciousness, under-achievement in school, poor peer relationships, emotional constriction, anger, and regression in behavior (such as bed-wetting). Other […]
Child Support—An Important Issue In Divorce
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
Child support and its enforcement have become a major social issue in this country today because of the high divorce rate. The number of fathers who get custody of their children is increasing, but it is still true that the majority of custodial parents are women. Pay rates for women still lag behind those for […]
Child Custody—One Of The Most Contested Issues
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
Child custody is probably one of the most contested issues in Family Law. The emotional nature of the issue is why Family Courts are often called the Court of Heartbreak. Custody of children is determined by the best interest of the child standard. The court assumes that it is in the best interest of the […]
Separation Agreement
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
A separation agreement is a contract between spouses determining how they wish to divide marital property, determine custody of children, child support, and alimony. It also determines each party’s rights and obligations to live separate lives from the other spouse. In other words, neither party would create a fault ground for divorce if the separation […]
Senior Divorce Has Special Considerations
On September 1, 2010,
in Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Divorce Advice for Men, Divorce Advice for Women, Divorce By States, Divorce Information, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce,
by Leslye
Divorce at any age can be financially and emotionally devastating. Divorce as a senior has special considerations because for most people they are at the end or near the end of their work life. Child support and custody are most likely not issues because the children are grown, retirement, pension, and alimony however become more […]
