Prenuptial (prenup) agreements are sometimes portrayed to be for the wealthy and celebrities only. But nothing could be further from the truth, as prenups can benefit anyone who wants to get married. Here is why you may need a prenup: They can cover most money matters...
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What is the purpose of a postnuptial agreement?
Most people are familiar with prenuptial agreements, which are becoming increasingly common among couples preparing for marriage. However, not many have heard of postnuptial agreements. What is a postnuptial agreement, and is it appropriate for your marriage? Planning...
How to tell your partner you want to get a prenup
Many myths surround prenuptial (prenup) agreements, and one is that you are assuming the marriage won’t last. So, how do you bring up such a highly controversial matter with someone you want to marry? Here are three tips to help you: Have the conversation early If you...
How can you handle a difficult co-parent?
If someone is a difficult spouse, there is a fair chance they will be an equally difficult co-parent. Some people are just that way, and nothing you can do will change them. If you share children, then you are going to need to learn how to work with them without...
Challenging relocation requests: What you need to know
Facing the prospect of your ex-spouse suggesting the relocation of your children is not easy. And if you are already unhappy with your current visitation rights, this plan can raise a range of emotions and uncertainties. You cannot help but wonder how this move can...
Can a nonbiological father establish legal paternity by marriage?
Paternity is the legal relationship between a father and his child. It gives both the child and the father certain rights and responsibilities. For the father, these responsibilities might include supporting the child financially and having the freedom to spend time...
At what stage in a marriage is divorce likely to occur?
No relationship is perfect. Each has its share of ups and downs. But there are certain points during marriage when most couples can potentially experience similar levels of risk in the relationship. Although each marriage’s circumstances are unique, studies have shown...
Are you eligible to file a restraining order pending divorce?
If you legitimately fear for your life for being at the mercy of any threat, abuse or harassment, you may take refuge in a restraining order. A restraining order, whether criminal or civil, is a type of court-issued protective order meant to keep you away from...
When is emergency child custody necessary?
Nothing is more frightening than the thought of a child in the hands of someone who could potentially harm them. You may find it difficult to think straight, but you will want to keep your composure. You do not want to make a mistake when you file for emergency...
When divorce might be the best option
Although divorce is common, it does not discount the fact that it is still ultimately one of the most difficult decisions a person will make in their life. You may be wondering whether it is the right thing to do. A marriage is a mutual agreement based on promises you...