Guest post by Carlos Martinez, Legal Solutions of New Mexico Child support orders are based on your circumstances at the time the order is issued. As we all know, circumstances can change, and many people might want - or need - to reduce the amount of child support they are paying. While this is possible in some situations, you need to get the court’s permission. You … [Read more...]
The United Kingdom Is Moving To No-Fault Divorce. What It Means
Guest post from DPP Law Up until now, the legal system of the United Kingdom has required “grounds for divorce” to be presented before the dissolution of a marriage can be granted by the court. By contrast, in the U.S. and other parts of the world, no party is required to be blamed before proceedings may begin. As a result, this makes the U.K. system appear particularly old … [Read more...]
Warning: Your Mental Health May Not Be Private In Divorce
You may not realize this, but your mental health may not be private in divorce and it could be used to restrict your parenting time. That’s a counter-pull to the current initiatives in our society. We’re being encouraged to talk openly about, accept, and destigmatize mental health issues. We’re being urged to seek help and treatment for our issues. And, when we do access … [Read more...]
5 Common Divorce Negotiation Mistakes That Are Best Avoided
Guest post from Negotiation Experts According to the American Community Survey, Denver, Colorado, has a 12.4% divorce rate. That means at least one in every eight marriages ends up in divorce. If handled poorly, the divorce process can drag on, with long-term adverse effects. Your image may suffer, your assets may depreciate, your emotions may cause scarring, and your kids … [Read more...]
Do You Know The Difference Between Collaborative Divorce And Mediation?
If you’re currently going through a divorce, you know how stressful it can be. In fact, the American Institute of Stress has rated divorce as one of the most stressful events an adult can experience. Because of this, it is important for you to know what you’re getting into and understand what type of divorce is right for your situation. The infographic above gives a brief … [Read more...]