A low-impact divorce is one in which there is less shouting and confrontation than in a contested or high-conflict divorce. While the media portrays divorce as a highly reactive event with a lot of emotion, many divorces are generally considered low-impact, with parents speaking respectfully and rationally throughout their decision to end their marriage.  One […]

If you are considering getting a divorce, you may be thinking about marriage counseling. Many people believe that it’s a must before a divorce, but it’s truly dependent on each individual couple. You aren’t legally required to get therapy before pursuing a divorce.  Here’s what you need to know about obtaining marriage counseling before a […]

Filing taxes is complicated in general, but the process can become even more difficult when you’re going through a divorce. Here’s what you need to know about filing your taxes post-divorce and where to get experienced legal help.  You May Need to Choose a New Filing Status   You may need to select a different filing […]

Many people mistakenly believe that if they’re getting a divorce, one spouse should move out of the hosue to make things easier. They may be afraid of increased conflict if they stay. However, moving out can be even more problematic.  If you move out before your divorce is finalized, you risk:  Showing the Court Your […]

Some couples may have the option to annul their marriage under certain circumstances rather than getting a divorce. That said, not all requests for an annulment are granted. What causes an annulment to be denied and what can you do to get legal help ending your marriage? Here’s what you need to know.  Marital Annulments […]