You finalized your divorce almost 10 years ago. Your son was 7 at the time, and the divorce decree required you to make regular monthly child support payments to your former spouse. You have happily done so for all these years, but now that your son is 17 and about to graduate high school, another…
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Your marriage does not have to end in divorce. Sure, that may be the direction you and your spouse are headed right now, especially after years of mounting and seemingly irreparable issues, poor decisions, and constant bickering. At times, it can feel like there is no hope to reduce conflict with your spouse and possibly…
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It has been six months since you and your former spouse divorced, and though you are committed to being a parent first, you have opened yourself up emotionally to the idea of dating again. You meet a few nice people in social settings, and as the next few months go by, you develop your first…
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As we begin turning the page to 2024, our team at Nelson Law Group has compiled 16 helpful divorce and co-parenting articles from our library of blog posts that will undoubtedly prepare you for the road ahead. Beyond the legal nature of divorce, these posts provide guidance on a more human level. We are invested…
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You finalized your divorce six months ago, and you cannot help but feel like the whole experience strained your relationship with your child. Sure, the divorce was tough on everyone, and there is still much to figure out as you and your former spouse move forward with a new co-parenting relationship. But your family law…
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There is so much to think about after a divorce is finalized that many people might overlook or even take for granted social media safety and how their various online profiles are currently structured. Granted, they feel like they already did their due diligence years ago — establishing privacy settings, creating secure passwords, and limiting…
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You finalized your divorce three months ago. And while you previously had negative thoughts about you and your family having to start over, you have to admit that your divorce lawyer was right — there can be a light at the end of the tunnel. The kids are thriving, you have a great job, a…
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Contrary to what you may see on television and in the media, divorce and many other legal disputes can often be settled outside the courtroom. The key is that all parties involved in the case agree to avoid litigation and seek to resolve their issues amicably. The legal process they can turn to is what…
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Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, but it is never too early for a reminder that this is a joyous season when we have time to slow down, take stock of the blessings we have personally and professionally, and extend our heartfelt thanks to those who make a difference in our lives. More often than…
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While getting divorced can be an emotionally draining time with an endless list of to-dos, it is our job as lawyers to guide our clients through these turbulent times and help them address anything that may positively or negatively impact them now or in the future. Sometimes, that means handling matters you might not think…
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