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- When the Legal System Enters the Divorce Application Process - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhile there are certain things an individual can do concerning the divorce application, there is a point when there is a need for the legal system to enter the picture. There is no difference in that respect between hiring a divorce lawyer and filing your divorce application using a ...
Views: 529 - Overcoming Loneliness after Getting Divorced - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorNo matter what the circumstances might be, getting divorced is a very difficult and traumatic time for women—some more than others. It is always a difficult time for women, especially if they were not prepared for the dissolution of their marriage. Quite often women are in the dark and think ...
Views: 528 - Make Certain You Get Advice on Filling Out the Divorce Application - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorFor those who are not in the legal profession, the process of filling out a divorce application can be a difficult one. It is for this reason that most people choose to at least get advice from a lawyer or paralegal before making the decision to file the divorce papers on their own. While ...
Views: 525 - The Most Difficult Part of Divorce: the Assets Valuation - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorDivorce is a very difficult thing to endure, but it can be easier if the couple takes certain steps to help them through the process. Unfortunately this doesn’t often happen because there is usually only one party that wants the divorce in the first place. The party who feels wronged is ...
Views: 524 - Your Visitation Rights Following Custody and Moving - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhile the best thing for the children is for a couple to agree on visitation without court intervention, this doesn't always happen. Sadly some custodial parents use custody and moving as an excuse to deny visitation to the non-custodial parent. This method is an effort on the part of that ...
Views: 523 - Making the Right Choice in a PA Divorce Lawyer - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhen you are faced with the choice of filing for divorce, you need to make sure you choose a divorce lawyer that has enough expertise and experience to make sure you get the best possible settlement. You need someone who knows the law and will turn it around in your favor. This doesn't mean you ...
Views: 521 - Dealing with the Effects of Divorce when You Need a Loan - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’Connorn The effects of divorce can go a long way toward making your future unstable or secure. If you fail to make payments on time or are saddled with a substantial amount of debt following a divorce, it will inhibit your ability to obtain a loan. When you have borrowing power your future is much ...
Views: 516 - Agreements To Include With The Divorce Application - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhen most people think of the divorce application process they think of something that is bitter and inundated with arguments between the spouses and their respective lawyers. Fortunately it does not have to be this way, but it requires the cooperation of both the lawyers and the couple. It is ...
Views: 505 - Custody and Moving and the Relativity to Those Who Are Abandoned - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorDivorce is a difficult process as it is, but it is even more difficult when it extends beyond simple custody and moving and becomes a case of abandonment. As sad as it is, many non-custodial parents—or those who perceive themselves to be—make the choice to abandon their families rather than face ...
Views: 505 - Custody and Moving: the Decision That Is Best for the Children - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorEvery couple that is involved in a divorce has to make a decision about custody and moving. The key element in the decision should be what is best for the children, especially in the beginning when they must adjust to a new situation. Of course, if there are financial or safety concerns the ...
Views: 502 - Failing to Follow all the Divorce Steps is Courting Disaster - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the most important of all divorce steps is gathering information. It is essential to know what information your lawyer needs so you can begin gathering all of the documentation you need before the first meeting. When you are better prepared it will take less time for the lawyer to prepare ...
Views: 502 - An Important Part of the Divorce: Property Division - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the most important but probably the most stress-inducing process in any divorce is property division. The stress from divorce alone is trying, but when you combine divorce with property division, especially for couples who have been married for a long time, the process can be even worse. ...
Views: 495 - How Property Divorce Is Decided - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorDivorce these days is just a common fact of life. The best way a divorcing couple can come to terms in a property divorce is to divide all property and debts between themselves. It would be ideal if this were most commonly the way couples decided on a property divorce with amicable ...
Views: 487 - The Divorce and Property Division: The Worst Arguments - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the worst arguments that accompanies a divorce is property division, especially when the property is real estate. The marital home tends to be a sore spot among divorcing couples, especially those who have been married for a long time. While the most equitable way to finalize the divorce ...
Views: 466 - The Best Way to Handle a Divorce and the Assets - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorDivorce is never easy, but if a couple can negotiate rationally about both the divorce and their assets it can go much smoother. The problem is that in most cases only one of the parties wants the divorce, so the other party either refuses to negotiate or becomes so bitter he or she insists on ...
Views: 447 - Is a Divorce Lawyer Really Necessary? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhile most people consider a divorce lawyer as a necessity when a divorce is imminent, there are some people who look at it as an unnecessary expense. After all, the courthouse has do-it-yourself divorce kits that a petitioner can purchase that are substantially less expensive than the cost of a ...
Views: 445 - Making the Right Choice in a New Jersey Divorce Lawyer Is Essential for Peace of Mind - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the most important tasks you need to accomplish before filing for divorce is to find a competent New Jersey divorce lawyer. While the process is never easy you can reduce the stress and frustration when you know you have made the right choice in a divorce lawyer. You need to feel ...
Views: 442 - The Finalization of the Divorce and the House Assignment - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the most difficult parts of a divorce is the house. Many couples have grown to love their homes, especially the women, because they have put so much love into the decorating. For many women the most substantial bitterness of the divorce is in the house: they are losing a place that is ...
Views: 439 - Custody and Moving Can Present Problems in Shared Custody Divorces - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWith more couples today opting for shared custody either by mutual agreement or court order, there is a need to understand how custody and moving can affect the children. Of course the effects on the children will depend on the distance the move entails; if the parent with physical custody is ...
Views: 433 - What Happens to the House in a Divorce - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorNext to the children, the division of property is probably the most important part of the divorce proceedings. This is especially true when there is ownership of a house before the divorce proceedings are begun. There are several options open to couples who own a house when they divorce, some ...
Views: 431 - Making the Decision to Divorce: the House and Valuation of Marital Assets - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorWhen you make the decision to divorce, the house in which you live becomes part of a potential settlement. Those couples who have an amicable divorce are able to negotiate with one another, but this is not the way it usually works. In most cases only one of the parties wants the divorce and ...
Views: 426 - When Immediate Custody and Moving Decisions Must Wait - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Christy O’ConnorOne of the problems that is on the minds of most divorcing couples is how custody and moving might affect the children. This is especially important for those who have children in middle school and high school because any kind of decision affecting custody and moving is likely to have a ...
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