When parents decide to end their marriage, they understand that this decision can impact the youngest members of the family the most. Most parents want to make choices that will minimize the negative impact that their decision can have on their children, and they will...
Divorce
How older women can protect their interests in divorce
The end of a marriage will bring inevitable financial changes for every member of the family, and these changes require both spouses to make necessary adjustments in the future. The financial impact of a Virginia divorce can be especially impactful later in life when...
Hidden digital assets discovered during divorce
When going through a divorce, honest financial disclosure is critical. This is necessary for a fair division of all marital property, and each Virginia spouse is obligated to provide accurate information regarding debts, income, assets and other aspects of his or her...
Are working parents more likely to get a divorce?
There are many factors that could increase strain in a relationship and contribute to a Virginia couple’s likelihood that they will end their marriage. The reasons for divorce are personal, and while there has been a decrease in the overall divorce rate, one...
Certain signs may indicate a spouse is thinking about divorce
It is never easy to make the decision to end a marriage. It is possible this decision comes after careful consideration, discussions between the two parties and seeking insight from others. However, there are also times when a Virginia spouse is blindsided by a...
Divorce can be costly
When deciding to end a marriage, both spouses usually understand how this process could impact their financial lives. Each person is subject to the changes brought by the property division process, and each Mississippi spouse will benefit from carefully considering...
The emotional stages one may experience during divorce
The end of a marriage is a difficult and emotional process, and it is normal for a Virginia spouse to experience strong feelings at every step. However, these emotions should not drive decision-making as temporary emotions are rarely good indicators of what choices...
Setting the stage for a strong financial future after divorce
When ending a marriage, a Virginia spouse may have serious concerns about how this process could impact future finances. Money is one of the most important and often contentious aspects of a divorce, and it is normal to worry about how to rebuild savings and achieve...
It is possible to avoid divorce regrets
The end of a marriage can be a complex process that includes difficult choices and important decisions that will impact the rest of a Virginia spouse’s life. When considering terms and pursuing specific outcomes, it will be helpful to consider the possible long-term...
The financial complexity of a high-asset divorce
When a marriage is over, a Virginia spouse will find it beneficial to take immediate action to protect his or her financial interests. This may be particularly difficult in situations where there is a significant amount of assets to protect. A high-asset divorce is...