Property division is an integral part of divorce, but you may be wondering how it works when your assets regularly rise and fall.
Financial Issues
What must I consider to make sure that I can survive financially post-divorce?
Things to consider to survive financially post-divorce: Money will almost always become an issue in divorce Many people start out thinking and believing the promise that things will always be divided evenly and straightforward Money is sometimes used as a bargaining tool to resolve other issues Gather everything you can about your family finances Many […]
collaborative and Mediation divorce process
Taking out half of the funds in a bank account is a much wiser move, as removing all of it may be perceived as a very aggressive first move in your divorce.
I may not be able to pay my attorney as I’m running out of money. Will my attorney work for me if I can’t afford to pay?
When you’re unable to afford your Lawyer, your attorney may be able to apply to the court for your spouse to pay their legal fees, but only if its proven that their finances far outweigh yours, and you are unable to pay them yourself.
I am considering selling my engagement ring after my divorce.
Does it make sense to wait for prices to go up? And how can I make sure that I get the best price?”
I don’t think it’s fair for my stay-at-home spouse to get half of our assets. Is there anything I can do?
No, not for that reason alone. In Texas, how much one spouse worked during the marriage, or whether he or she worked at all, does not matter. All income earned during the marriage is community property, and unless there are other factors involved, like fault in the breakup of the marriage, each spouse is entitled […]
“I’m about to remarry, can we do our own prenup? Will my ex still need to pay..
Remarriage has a few more complications that marriage doesn’t, and this article shines some light on prenuptial agreements and spousal support in this context.
I have some cash I don’t want to share with my spouse (that they don’t know about) – can my lawyer help me keep that money from
While you could use money your spouse doesn’t know about to pay your financial retainer, in general hiding funds in a divorce case is dangerous as its exposure could have your case go very poorly for you.
Should I hire a private detective I think my spouse is cheating on me and I’d like to have evidence in case we do divorce?
While uncovering infidelity will not affect your divorce due to California being a no fault state, it may reveal other information that will have an effect on your case.
What should people consider before filing for a divorce?
Gain a full understanding of the life-changing legal decision you’re about to make before you choose to end your marriage.
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