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What Is A Prenup Agreement?

What Is A Prenup Agreement?   Marriage symbolizes the intimate sharing of two lives. As romantic as the idea of marrying may be, everyone should keep in mind that marriage essentially means signing a legal contract with another person. That is why many people choose to enter into a prenuptial agreement, also known as the […]

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What You Need To Know About Postnups

What You Need To Know About Postnups Before their wedding, it is common for couples to enter into a prenuptial agreement. This agreement is designed to protect the individual assets that each party brings into the marriage. That is not an indication that the marriage is now headed for divorce. Instead, it is a smart […]

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Will A Court Give Custody To A Family Member?

Will A Court Give Custody To A Family Member?   When you are in the middle of a divorce, or are otherwise a single parent, you might wonder what will happen to your child if you die. If you are married, you might think about what would happen if both you and your spouse died […]

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Divorce And Bankruptcy – Which One First?

Divorce And Bankruptcy–Which One First?   Divorce is one of the main reasons why individuals might file for bankruptcy. Soon-to-be-divorcees who think they may have to file for bankruptcy at some point in their divorce proceedings might want to understand whether to do this before or after filing their petition for divorce, as the order […]

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Common Personality Types In High-Conflict Divorce

Common Personality Types In High-Conflict Divorce   Amicable divorces, in which both parties have agreed on most or all of the essentials before filing their petition with the court can be stressful. The stress levels are even higher in divorces where one or both parties are uncooperative. High-conflict personalities, characterized by behavioral traits like argument […]

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Identifying The Different Types Of Domestic Violence

Identifying The Different Types Of Domestic Violence   Domestic violence does not discriminate. Domestic violence affects men and women, of all ages, of all ethnicities and backgrounds, and of all socioeconomic statuses. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as high as 41% of women and 26% of men have been the […]

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Understanding Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce

Understanding Contested Vs. Uncontested Divorce   The American Psychological Association states that up to 50% of all first marriages end in divorce. Of these divorcing spouses, many approach ending marriages with little to no knowledge of the legal process ahead. One common point of confusion is the difference between contested vs. uncontested divorce. The State […]

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Divorce With A Special Needs Child

Divorce With A Special Needs Child   When facing a divorce with a special needs child, the situation becomes more complicated and requires careful consideration from both parents. Ending a marriage while ensuring the well-being of a child with special needs requires additional attention and support. Learn about the ways you can make this process […]