When you go through a divorce, one of the things you will need to do is to determine how to divide your marital property. The first step of that is to identify which of your assets are marital property and which are separate. The more you can prove certain items are...
Alcoholism, addiction and custody: What you need to know
Just because you were accused of being a lousy partner to your spouse does not mean that you cannot be a perfectly awesome (or at least adequate) parent to your children. But what happens if your ex-spouse is alleging to the court that you have a drug or alcohol...
Do children forget about abuse?
Every so often, you hear stories about adults who suddenly begin to remember being subjected to some sort of abuse when they were younger. You may find yourself wondering how this can possibly happen. If something so traumatic occurred when the person was a child,...
Can you protect an inheritance during divorce?
If you received an inheritance because of someone you love passing away or gifting you an inheritance during their lifetime, then you may be concerned about intermingling that money or those assets with your marital property. You have good reason to be concerned about...