Blog Posts in July, 2014

Postnups Becoming More Common

According to some of the nation’s top divorce experts, a postnupial agreement can be a productive way of dealing with practical and financial issues that often threaten the long-term viability of a marriage. Postnup Popularity Postnups are now more popular that ever. A nationwide study, released in 2007 by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, found nearly half of the lawyers they polled ...

Some Things to Consider when Considering Remarriage

A lot of people who have divorced decide to eventually consider remarriage – sometimes even to the previous partner! But remarriage after divorce or legal separation can have various legal effects that you’ll want to educate yourself on if you’re considering marrying for a second or third, fourth, or fifth time. Initial Considerations When Considering Remarriage Alimony or Spousal Support – the ...

Getting a Divorce? Here are Some Things to Expect

The divorce process can be a very consuming and overwhelming one that you most likely are not prepared for, unless you have gone through one previously. It might be helpful to manage your expectations. Here are a few notes that might help you to do so. The Court System The court system is a weird one and often moves in strange ways. You will find yourself bearing witness to the realities, ...

Men Seeking Spousal Support

It’s becoming more and more common for a husband to care for the children while his wife goes to work. While there might have been a social stigma associated with this arrangement in the past, it’s become a source of praise now, where men are seen as being supportive of their partner’s ambitions and careers. With this new trend there comes a new increase in men seeking spousal support. Financially ...