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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Prenuptial Agreements: Not Just for the Wealthy
Though the mention of a prenup may bring up images of celebrity divorces and big payouts, there are plenty of reasons prenuptial agreements make sense for the non-rich and famous as well.
· 3 min read
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How to Get a Marriage Annulled in Texas
A Texas annulment is a legal end to a marriage that was never vaild. Find the specific situations in which it is possible and the requirements for filing.
· 3 min read
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Going It Alone: Pursuing a Pro Se Divorce
Once you've decided to get divorced, the next step is deciding how to accomplish it. This includes whether you and your spouse can work together to achieve an amicable divorce, whether you'll use mediation, or whether you'll go through the court process.
· 4 min read
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How Does Divorce Impact My Business?
If you’re going through a divorce and also own a business, things could get complicated. Learn how to prepare for your divorce while protecting your business as well.
· 5 min read
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How Do Family Courts Split Up Debt Upon Divorce?
Divorce isn't just about splitting assets. When it comes time to go your separate ways, someone has to take responsibility for your debt.
· 3 min read
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Filing a Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
A number of states offer a simplified dissolution of marriage procedure that applies in certain circumstances. If you are thinking of filing for divorce or dissolution, find out if you can take advantage of a simplified procedure.
· 4 min read
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Dividing Assets: What to Do in a Divorce
Read how to divide fairly and enable your divorce to go more smoothly.
· 5 min read
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Are You Eligible for No-Fault Divorce? A Checklist
If you’re considering getting a divorce, you may benefit from getting a no-fault divorce, which is usually easier and faster.
· 3 min read
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9 Divorce FAQs, Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support
Answers to common divorce questions about the division of property, alimony, child custody, child support, and more.
· 6 min read
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Alimony in Pennsylvania (PA): What You Should Know
Not all Pennsylvania separations or divorces involve alimony, but for those that do, it can significantly impact your finances.
· 8 min read