Family Law & Divorce Blog
Which Assets Will Not be Split in a Divorce Settlement?
When it comes time to splitting assets in a divorce, most people only think of how to divide them. However, the question of what should be split and what is exempt from equitable distribution terms is just as important. If you decide on your own settlement terms, you...
What You Need to Know About Father’s Rights in Utah
When the relationship between yourself and your child's mother ends, it's natural to feel anxious about your relationship with your child. To maintain that strong presence in your child's life, it's important that you understand your rights as a father and the steps...
What if alimony and a job aren’t enough to pay the bills?
In today’s economic climate, making enough to cover outgoing expenses can be difficult, even with alimony payments. If you are struggling, read what tips these financial gurus have for leaving living paycheck to paycheck behind. If Possible, Eliminate Unnecessary...
How the Five Stages of Grief Present Themselves in Divorce
Anger, denial, isolation, bargaining, and then acceptance. These are the five stages of grief. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross first introduced the concept of grief stages in her book, On Death and Dying. While she only applied them to death, the notion of stages of grief...
How do you emotionally recover from a divorce?
Whether your divorce is a welcome relief or a punch in the gut, processing the emotions at the end of this chapter can be daunting. Emotionally recovering from the divorce will help you to fully move on without letting this hold you back. Some of our readers shared...
Factors to Consider When Discussing Child Support
Negotiating child support can be one of the most challenging parts of divorcing. While your jurisdiction's laws will provide some guidelines, it is still a complex issue with long-term ramifications for you, your child, and your former spouse. Having the best...