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Dividing Jointly-Owned Property After Divorce

Dividing Jointly-Owned Property After Divorce – There are times where divorcing spouses can have a quick breakup and go their separate ways. But this is not a realistic expectation for everyone. For example, custody battles and visitation schedules can loom large if the marriage involved children. Even if there are no children involved, often there…

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Does the court hearing your divorce case have full jurisdiction?

Does the court hearing your divorce case have full jurisdiction? When divorcing, if spouses cannot agree on a fair and equitable division of marital property, they rely on the court to decide who gets what. That seems like a full proof way of settling the argument, right? Well, yes and no. Simply put, courts have…

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Who Should Dictate the Strategy in Your divorce case?

Who Should Dictate the Strategy in Your divorce case? People are often at logger heads with their divorce lawyer over the strategy to adopt. Who Should Dictate the Strategy in Your divorce case? to take the divorce case forward. They can huff and puff and argue vehemently to make sure the lawyer adopts the strategy they…

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What You Should Know About Your Divorce Lawyer

What You Should Know About Your Divorce Lawyer Not everyone is ready to go through a divorce. Divorce can often be a hard pill to swallow for the couple who decides to part ways. This is especially true for a person who has been forced into divorcing their partner. Irrespective of who took the decision…

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What Assets Are Part of Your Divorce and Which Ones Are Not

What Assets Are Part of Your Divorce and Which Ones Are Not Some states in the US are not community property states while others are. The State of Texas falls in the latter category. A community property state is one that accepts that all property that is made after the marriage is capable of being…

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How long does divorce take?

We are going to trial: How long does divorce take? When I was younger, I thought if two people wanted to get divorced, they could just go before a judge, sign a simple piece of paper, and be done with it. Even if the case went to trial – like the sensationalized court cases you…

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Pretrial Motions: Before we go through with this divorce

Pretrial Motions: Before we go through with this divorce When most cases go to trial, whether that case be criminal or even civil in nature, there is time allotted for what are called pretrial motions. Motions are essentially boundaries, arguments or rules set in advance of an upcoming trial so that everyone is on the…

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Divorce: Options to avoid a trial

Divorce: Options to avoid a trial Not every divorce ends up like what has been sensationalized on television, with spouses going at each other like a pack of wild wolves. Sure, I’ve seen my share of contested divorce cases, but oftentimes, such proceedings can be resolved amicably – without reaching the courtroom. This blog will…

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How to Keep Your Assets Safe during Divorce

How to Keep Your Assets Safe during Divorce Once the two spouses have decided to divorce, the real fight between the two spouses will be centered on the division of their assets. Assets are the most hotly contested aspects in a divorce after child custody. Spouses are willing to go through leaps and bounds to…

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How to Keep Your Child Away from a Toxic Divorce

How to Keep Your Child Away from a Toxic Divorce If you think the torment and pain of going through a divorce is too much for you to handle, imagine what it would feel like to your children. Children of broken marriages are adversely affected by a divorce. It can fill them with guilt looking…

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