When couples are divorcing, they should understand the financial considerations they should take into account. Understanding financial considerations they should take into account can help them fight for what they need during the property division process. Understand...
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How domestic violence impacts child custody cases
Under New Hampshire law, domestic violence incidents can massively impact child custody cases. When deciding whether or not someone’s behavior qualifies as domestic abuse, the courts consider several factors, and children’s safety is always prioritized. Children’s...
Reasons why someone may try to change a divorce decree
Some people want to change their divorce decree even after their divorce was already finalized in New Hampshire. This often happens when they realize that one of the assets wasn't included in this agreement, but their former spouse has possession of it. In most cases,...
Three important facts about spousal support
A divorce can be a difficult process, especially when one or both of the parties has financial concerns about their post-divorce life. Throughout Manchester and the rest of New Hampshire, divorcing parties can agree to or seek awards of support from their soon-to-be...
Can living together before marriage lead to divorce?
Relationships always take work. You might think that if you and your New Hampshire partner move in together, it can strengthen your relationship. However, some experts believe that cohabitation before marriage can actually lead to problems down the road and increase...
What to know about bankruptcy after a divorce
Filing for bankruptcy after a divorce may seem like an effective way of achieving a greater level of financial stability. However, there are many rules that you should be aware of before submitting your bankruptcy petition to a New Hampshire court. For instance, child...
Be careful buying a home during divorce
People naturally want to get back on their feet as soon as possible after a divorce. They may seek to buy a New Hampshire home right away, but this is not always easy due to divorce-related issues. It is possible, but perhaps the best thing is to wait until the...
Three reasons why long-term marriages can end in divorce
Some people assume that divorces only happen in short-term marriages. However, divorces can also happen to couples married for decades. If your spouse asked for a divorce in New Hampshire, it can feel like it came out of nowhere. Here are several common reasons why...
Understanding separate property vs. marital property
Couples facing divorce often are concerned about how splitting their assets will impact their financial future. They also worry about what assets they may have to give up in a divorce. Who will keep the house? The furniture? Any recreational vehicles? What about...
How is property division determined in New Hampshire?
Property division in New Hampshire is done in the most fair way possible according to equitable property division rules. Equitable property division rules describe an equal division of property based on a variety of factors that divorcing spouses should be familiar...