People may accumulate a significant amount of wealth in many ways. They may hope these assets continue to mature and grow in value, providing a stable retirement nest egg. A divorce could put personal wealth at great risk, and New Hampshire spouses may wonder how to...
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How is debt divided in a divorce?
Many people who get divorced often wonder how debt gets divided in New Hampshire. Debt can be very complicated, and you to understand the basics before you begin negotiations with your spouse. The most important thing to keep in mind are the several factors that...
Three options for dealing with the family home in a divorce
When couples in New Hampshire marry and purchase a home, it is with hopes that they will raise a family and grow old together in it. Sadly, life often changes in ways we cannot predict and sometimes a couple finds that after years of marriage they are no longer...
New Hampshire’s parenting petition filing process
There are various nuances in the filing process for parenting petitions from state to state. In New Hampshire, there are a few different routes to take for getting a parenting petition successfully filed. Your personal information determines which option is may work...
Helping your kids prepare for your divorce
When New Hampshire parents make the decision to divorce, they will need to tell their children and help them prepare for the process. This may be a difficult conversation to have, but it can be handled sensitively and maturely, keeping the focus on the emotional...
Can I get a portion of my spouse’s retirement accounts in divorce?
Saving for retirement is a team effort, and one that you’ve been working on over the course of a considerable portion of your adult lives. As such, it only makes sense that you would have a right to your fair share of your marital retirement accounts now that you’re...
When could the court modify child custody agreements?
A New Hampshire family court will review the specifics of each parent's situation before making any determinations on sole or joint custody. Unless a compelling reason exists to change the child custody order, the court won't likely alter anything. However, there are...
What to consider while dividing digital assets in a divorce
New Hampshire divorces have become more complicated in recent years with the increase in digital assets and accounts, like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. This article will cover what you need to consider while dividing digital assets and similar accounts when ending...
Learning to co-parent effectively
Child custody is one of the stickiest issues in divorces in New Hampshire and across the country. Parents love their children and want to be involved in their lives. Adjusting to a new schedule and learning to work together while living apart are hard on parents. It's...
Executive compensation in a divorce
In some high-net-worth divorces in New Hampshire, one or both spouses will have executive compensation that should not be overlooked in the property division portion of their cases. Tracking down and knowing how to handle executive compensation in divorce can be...