There are 2 types of property division. There is community property, which means the state views all property and debts acquired during a marriage as belonging equally to both spouses. There is also separate property, meaning it belongs to one spouse or the other.
Education is a big part of most people’s lives. And at least one person believes education impacts divorce and divorce rates.
What are the primary differences between a contested and an uncontested divorce and which category does your case fit into?
Divorce or bankruptcy, which should you file first? Every situation is different, and there are many variables, but here’s what to consider.
People are quick to offer advice about divorce, and one frequently shared tidbit is that you need to file for divorce first. But do you really?
In a divorce, the two parties are the petitioner and the respondent. If the two sides agree to the terms, the respondent can sign a joinder.
How do you divvy up the house during a divorce? We look at the steps for valuing your home and how courts may split the asset.
Are divorce records public? How do you acquire them? And how easy is the process? We answer these questions and others below.
If you and your ex have kids, you’re going to run into them at games, plays, and other events. It’s important to keep yourself in check in these cases.
Jobs and employment status often play a big part in divorce. But what jobs have the highest divorce rates? And which jobs have the lowest divorce rates?
Because social media has such an impact, it makes sense that it plays a role in our marriages. And often times that also means it plays a role in divorce.
Many of us consider pets part of the family, but how does the law view them in divorce?
Divorce is expensive, that’s not a surprise, but how much should you expect to pay?
In the last few weeks there have already been significant changes that affect the Divorce and Family Law process. With temporary court closures, it means our efforts now focus on alternative methods of dispute resolution such as Mediation, or binding Arbitration.
“You might not expect this from a divorce attorney, but I would say tough it out. Understand that you’re stretched. Everyone is. So be kind to each other.”
Rebuilding your network of friends after a divorce can be intimidating. But fear not, friendships are attainable with a little elbow grease and patience.
In part two of “dating after divorce,” Torr Lindberg shares some tactics to help you comfortably segue back into the dating scene.
Olympia is technically the state capital of Washington, but not our only one. A new report looks at data and dubs one city the “Divorce Capital Washington.”
“Do you think you were given fair shake as a man, or did it feel like the deck was stacked against you?”
Snooping tools have certainly changed. Such digital snooping continues to have an ever-growing impact on divorce and the aftermath.
This story reads like a step-by-step guide of how not to act during a divorce. It gets crazier and crazier at every turn.