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Divorce mediation is usually a lot less expensive than litigation for your divorce, but you will still need to consider your options for paying the costs of your divorce mediation. Payment Through an Installment Plan Divorce mediation is becoming more common, and it is often an effective way for spouses to play a key role …
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Older Americans are cheating on their spouses at a much higher rate than younger Americans, and there are a range of reasons why. Our Charleston divorce lawyers can help you get divorced after their spouse cheats, or after cheating makes you realize you no longer want to be in your marriage. Cheating Has Become a …
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All marital assets are subject to property division during the divorce process. Marital assets are those which are acquired by a couple during the marriage. If one party had the retirement account before the marriage, it is considered a separate asset. If the retirement account was started after the marriage, it is considered marital property …
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Divorce does not have to break you financially. If you are considering a divorce, the following four ideas may help you reduce the cost. A skilled divorce attorney can help provide you with more information as well. Consider Alternative Dispute Resolution Starting the divorce process, you may envision a long and bitter courtroom battle. Fortunately, …
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Embarrassment should never be part of divorce. For some, these feelings may prevent them from pursuing a divorce, even when it may be in their best interests. If you worried about embarrassment, don’t hesitate to speak with a dedicated attorney to learn more about what to expect. Much of the Population is Divorced You may …
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Your children will want to know how your divorce will affect their living situation. It is important to anticipate their questions and to have answers prepared. The following are some questions you might expect to get from your kids. Am I Going to Have to Move? Your kids are going to want to know if …
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Military divorces are different from civilian divorces. In a military divorce, service members can be entitled to additional protections, and timetables can vary. The following are five things to know about military divorces. 1. Service Members Have Protections in Divorce Cases that Civilians Do Not Have When a service member gets served with divorce papers, …
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Gray divorce has become increasingly common, and more people in their 60s are filing for divorce. When you get divorced in your 60s, there are certain issues that you need to consider. Telling Adult Kids About the Divorce Most people getting divorced assume that the complications of informing their children end once their kids are …
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Social media is not your friend during a divorce. Should I Keep Facebook During a Divorce? Social Media is Not the Place to Find Support You will need a lot of support during the divorce process. You may think that talking to your friends and followers on social media is a good way to get …
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Prenups are not romance killers. Why Should I Get a Prenuptial Agreement? It is Best to Plan while Happy No one gets married thinking they will get a divorce. Creating a prenuptial agreement is not planning to get divorced, but it is a plan that can help you prepare for the unthinkable. Determining what each …