Family Legal Matters
Navigate your family's ups and downs. Learn everything from what to consider before getting married or adopting to how to have an amicable divorce and settle on child support.
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How to Change Your Legal Name in Oregon
Changing your name in Oregon requires very paperwork. By filling out two simple forms, you can accomplish the goal of legally changing your name. Find out more about legally changing your name in Oregon.
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Is Nevada a Community Property State?
Nevada is one of nine community property states within the U.S. If a couple divorces, each partner receives 50% of assets and debts acquired during the marriage.
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How to Get a Prenuptial Agreement in Nevada
Putting a prenup in place before you walk down the aisle will save a lot of time, money, and heartache should your marriage dissolve later.
· 9 min read
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Is Arizona a Community Property State?
Arizona is one of nine community property states. Learn more about community property and how to protect your assets.
· 8 min read
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How to File for Divorce in Kentucky
Filing for divorce Kentucky includes preparing divorce papers, filing a petition, and serving divorce papers to start. Learn the entire process in our guide.
· 12 min read
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How to File for Divorce in Missouri
From interpreting divorce laws to navigating legal requirements, this guide will walk you through the basics of how to file for divorce in Missouri.
· 12 min read
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How to Get Custody of a Child
What you need to know about the different kinds of custody and getting child custody after parents separate.
· 13 min read
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What Is a Dissolution of Marriage?
Getting legally divorced is called dissolution of marriage. There are several steps to getting a dissolution.
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Men vs. Women: Who Does Better in a Divorce?
While many divorce settlements are equitable on the surface, societal expectations and pressures can create situations which disadvantage women in the longer term.
· 3 min read
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Prenuptial Agreements: What They Can and Cannot Protect
Considering a prenup? This handy guide will help you navigate what you need to know about prenups and when they're worth it.
· 12 min read
