Melissa Heinig

Attorney · Cooley Law School

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Grounds for Divorce in Alabama
Sometimes, even couples with the best intentions can't save their marriage. But, what are the methods for divorce in Alabama?
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 New Mexico
Learn what the benefits and drawbacks are of legally separating instead of divorcing in New Mexico.
Legal Separation and Separation Agreements in California
Not ready for divorce? Legal separation in California offers an alternative path, with many of the same legal steps—minus the final split. Here's what it involves and why some couples choose it.
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.
How Legal Separation Works in Virginia: Divorce From Bed and Board
Virginia has no formal legal separation, but spouses can live apart and sign a separation agreement, or seek a divorce from bed and board.
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 Oregon Custody Proceedings?
Courts consider many factors when deciding what custody arrangement would best meet a child's needs. Can a judge consider a child's custodial preference? Continue reading to learn more.
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.
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