Overview“Alimony” is the term used in many states for financial support paid to a ex-spouse after a divorce. In other states the term “alimony” has been replaced with the term “Spousal Maintenance” or “Spousal Support” or “Family Support.” The terms, however, are synonymous. In most states, fault has no affect on [...]
Divorce can have devastating financial consequence. During a marriage, you learn to budget based on a “family” income and on “family” debts. Some of the monthly expenses remain constant like mortgages and car loan payments. After a divorce, that budget changes. Income must now be stretched to cover expenses related to two residences instead of [...]
Choosing a Divorce Lawyer or a Family Lawyer in large urban centers such as Toronto, Thornhill, Markham, Richmond Hill and Vaughan, can be very challenging due to the large amount of divorce lawyers and family lawyers practicing in these areas in Ontario.Experienced divorce lawyers and family lawyers can help you through a very stressful time [...]
If you or your spouse are unable to agree on the terms of your divorce, everything will be decided by a judge in a final court trial. You have a right to request a jury trial. Most people are familiar with jury trials – where a jury of citizens from your community [...]
We know from long experience that only collaborative divorce — not old-style adversarial legal representation, and not a single mediator working with or without lawyers in the picture — views divorce as a complex experience requiring advice and counsel from multiple perspectives if it is to be navigated well. Collaborative divorce prepares you to deal [...]
What a gift you will give yourself and everyone around you if you are committed and willing to take extreme measures for self care during a divorce. A divorce is a separation from a union and even the most straightforward, uncomplicated circumstances include unforeseen hiccups.There are plenty of chances to observe who you are [...]
Normally, women in Texas suffer more financially than the men. This is especially true when both parties decide to a divorce. Why? Because by the time the couple decides to separate ways, the husband already has a stable job and the woman has already made a career as a perfect housewife –dish washing, cleaning, massaging [...]
There are different ways of looking at the state of the world. Accordingly when it comes to international affairs, leaders propose differing foreign policies to make and preserve peace for their nations. The two most common approach of ideas are idealism and realism, and their offspring, neoliberalism and neorealism, are illustrated by two former Harvard [...]
