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Legal Fees for Divorce: What's Deductible?
Divorce is expensive, and many spouses question whether they can deduct any divorce-related expenses on their taxes. While the answer may seem simple, changing tax laws have complicated the issue for many.
What Is a "Contested" Divorce?
It's no surprise that filing for divorce is emotional and exhausting. But did you know that some types of divorce are more complex and expensive than others? Before you file, you should become familiar with the differences.
Divorce and Legal Separation in Georgia
What is the difference between a separation and a divorce in Georgia, and what are the rights of separated spouses? The answers may surprise you.
Child Custody and Visitation Laws in Wisconsin
If you're a parent going through a divorce or separation, you may find yourself in the middle of a custody or visitation dispute. Continue reading to learn more about how Wisconsin deals with these issues.
Can Children Express Preference in Pennsylvania Custody Proceedings?
When divorcing parents can't agree on a custody arrangement, a judge will have to decide for them. Do familly law judges in Pennsylvania consider a child's opinion when awarding custody? Continue reading to find out.
Can Children Express Preference in Virginia Custody Proceedings?
Find out how whether courts consider a child's preference in custody and parenting time proceedings in Virginia.
Child Custody and Visitation Laws in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania custody laws offer a wide range of options tailored to a child’s best interests, from shared parenting to supervised visits, but how does a judge decide what’s best?
Can Children Express Preference in Iowa Custody Proceedings?
In Iowa, a child’s preference may influence custody decisions if the child is mature enough and the reasoning is sound. Courts weigh this input carefully alongside many other factors to determine what serves the child’s best interests.
Can Children Express Preference in Kansas Custody Proceedings?
Learn more about when courts will consider a child's custodial preference.
Can Children Express Preference in Kentucky Custody Proceedings?
Parents often believe they know what's best for their children. But if one parent disagrees, it can lead to lengthy and expensive court battles. But what happens when a child's preference differs from the parents?