Yes, even if you signed a prenuptial agreement, there may be ways to dispute it during the divorce process. In some cases, it will turn out that a prenup is invalid, so it does not have to be followed when addressing property division. One example could be if you were...
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What happens to multiple homes in a divorce?
Owning several homes can make a divorce more complex. You may need to decide whether to sell them, have one spouse keep a property or divide the homes between you. Each property may have a different value, debt and cost of ownership. Emotional ties can make these...
What is a default divorce judgment?
A default divorce judgment can be used when only one party is cooperating with the divorce process. They may file paperwork with the court asking for a specific child custody schedule, for example, or a certain division of assets. Under a default judgment, the court...
Red flags: Spending changes before divorce
If you are moving toward divorce, you are likely going to do a close analysis of your financial situation. You need to disclose your financial assets to the court. This means gathering electronic records from bank accounts, investments and much more. While you do...
Addressing debts during a divorce
When a couple gets divorced, they often focus on how to divide marital assets. These are things they own jointly or income they have earned during the marriage, for example. But it is also important to remember that debts must be addressed during a divorce. Debt does...
Can you still get property in divorce if assets are in your spouse’s name?
During a divorce, it is common for one spouse to control most of the financial accounts or hold title to major assets. If you are facing this situation in Manchester, you may worry that you will not receive a fair share of the marital property. However, New Hampshire...
How does mediation handle hidden New Hampshire marital assets?
You may expect mediation to feel cooperative, yet it often depends on full and honest financial disclosure. In New Hampshire divorce matters, each spouse usually shares income, property and debts so both sides can work toward a fair settlement. If you suspect hidden...
Collaborative divorce can limit the risks of working together
Trusting a spouse once divorce is on the table can be difficult. Most people have heard horror stories about individuals lying to their spouses about cooperating, only to surprise them with a lawyer at the last minute. Attempts at manipulation during a divorce can...
When should you consider seeking a protective order in a divorce?
Divorce can create emotional and financial stress, but certain conduct goes beyond ordinary conflict. If you fear for your safety or the safety of your family, it may be time to seek legal protection. New Hampshire domestic violence laws recognize several forms of...
Can divorce force the sale of your business?
If you spent years building a successful company, divorce may raise difficult questions about its future. You may wonder whether your spouse could claim part of the company or whether the divorce could put pressure on you to sell. In New Hampshire, divorce does not...
