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The Legal and Financial Aspects of Divorce in Massachusetts

Fault Versus No-Fault Divorce Massachusetts recognizes both “fault” and “no-fault” divorces.  In both types of divorce, you need to identify...

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Tips for Coparenting After Divorce

The divorce is over, but if you have kids, your relationship with your ex is not. 

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After the Divorce: Update Insurance Policies and Beneficiaries

Don't forget to check out all of your insurance policies after your divorce is final. 

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TRICARE Eligibility After Divorce

TRICARE is a health benefit program for the U.S. uniformed services including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Se...

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What Happens to Wedding Rings After Divorce?

Wedding rings are symbols of a couple’s promise to marry, so they may carry deep meaning for both spouses. But, when a marriage breaks down, spous...

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Attempting to Hide Assets Before Divorce?

If you’re contemplating a divorce, you may be concerned about how your money and property will be divided. If you have a significant amount of cas...

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Virginia Laws on Divorce

In Virginia, you must have “grounds” for your divorce. The grounds can be based on fault – for example, one spouse commits adultery, commits a...

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Vermont Divorce/Separation

Divorce and separation are governed by state law. The legislature has established the following grounds for divorce or separation:

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Oregon Life After Divorce FAQ's - Moving on and Moving Away

I was divorced in Oregon five years ago, and now I've got a great job offer in New York. My divorce papers give me sole custody of the kids and give m...

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Pennsylvania Divorce and Annulment Laws

Pennsylvania allows couples to divorce for both fault-based reasons (for example, one spouse committed adultery) and no-fault grounds (the couple has ...

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Domestic Violence Laws in Pennsylvania

Domestic Violence Laws in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania’s Protection From Abuse Act (PFA) sets forth a state-wide legal scheme (or plan) to protect...

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Pennsylvania Protection From Abuse Order & How it Can Help You

  What is domestic violence? Domestic violence has been defined as the systematic domination of one partner by another.  Experts agree tha...

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Post-Decree Motions

Post-decree litigation is that which takes place after the granting of a decree of divorce, dissolution or legal separation. Often one party determin...

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15 Critical Mistakes in Divorce

Becoming a Financial Victim The biggest mistake divorcing spouses can make is being in the dark about finances.

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Prepare Yourself: Pre-Marital and Pre-Cohabitation Agreements

For many, dissolving a marriage or ending a cohabitive relationship can be the most difficult event in a person's life. Not only is there an emoti...

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Think Twice Before Spying on Your Spouse in New Jersey

If you suspect that your spouse is having an affair, you’re probably experiencing lots of different emotions: sadness, grief, anxiety, and suspicio...

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Know Before You Go: Your Money and Your Divorce

Achieving a sense of financial stability while you are in the process of a divorce (or even just deciding whether to divorce) can be an overwhelmi...

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New Jersey Separation Agreements

Here are some common questions and answers regarding separation agreements in New Jersey.

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25 Secrets to a Great Marriage

Many couples could avoid divorce if they got some good advice (and remembered it) when their marriage started having serious trouble.

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Post-Divorce Stress: Changing Custody

If you have children, chances are that your divorce did not bring an end to the turmoil between you and your former spouse. As children grow, their i...

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Do It Yourself Divorce: Ten Tips

Yes, it is possible to file your own divorce and complete the process without the aid of an attorney. However before you commence a do-it-yourself ...

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Should I Move Out of the Family Home?

Will Moving Out of the Family Home Impact my Divorce? If you’re going through a divorce in Minnesota, you may be wondering whether you should mov...

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Your First Appointment With Your Divorce Lawyer

For most people the first step they take in getting divorced is contacting a divorce lawyer. A lot has been written on how to choose a lawyer.

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Financial Statements and Financial Disclosure in Massachusetts Divorce

For most people, a divorce is the largest financial transaction of their lives.

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How Can A Therapist Help When You Are Dealing with Divorce?

Divorce is one of the most emotionally consuming and distressing events in many people’s lives. It can wreak havoc emotionally and physically.

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Massachusetts Life After Divorce FAQ's - "Help! My 'ex' Won't Cooperate"

1) My "ex" and I have an agreement which says we share college expenses equally, but my "ex" isn't paying. File a complaint for contempt with the ...

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Ten Things To Do If Divorce Is Imminent

If you’re convinced that your marriage is irretrievably broken and you’re headed for divorce, here are ten steps to take.

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Divorce and Separation in Georgia FAQ

What is the difference between a separation and a divorce in Georgia -- and what are the rights of separated spouses? Answers to these and other quest...

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Connecticut Divorce FAQs

Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about getting a divorce in Connecticut:

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Divorce Settlement Blunders - Seven Costly Financial Mistakes

There are nearly one million divorces in the United States each year. Unfortunately, many divorcing spouses are financially devastated as a result. ...

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Colorado Divorce: Should You Move Out of the Family Home?

Divorcing spouses face many difficult decisions.  One of the most difficult can be whether – or when – to move out of the marital home. People ...

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How to Protect Yourself During Divorce

When you first learn that your spouse has filed for divorced, it may come as a complete suprise, or be a long-expected event. Either way, there are s...

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The Top 10 Financial Mistakes to Avoid During Divorce

During a divorce, you’ll be faced with many decisions that may affect your financial security. This article outlines the most common financial mis...

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Getting What You Want Out of Your Divorce

Although some people believe that divorce leaves one spouse a "winner" that walks away with everything and the other a “loser,” the reality is t...

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