There are many uncertainties and what-ifs to consider as you delve deeper into the divorce process. One major subject of planning and negotiations is the fate of your family home. There are multiple reasons why it may be necessary or encouraged to sell the house in...
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What are the considerations when it comes to child custody?
Child custody is a concern of parents when they no longer have a relationship. Whether parents are divorcing or unmarried but not together, figuring out who will get custody of the children in New Hampshire requires specific considerations to be explored before...
Tips for special needs children and divorce in New Hampshire
Divorce is difficult for New Hampshire families regardless of the challenges that they face. Children may have a hard time adjusting to life after the divorce, and it can take time for them to process the change. This is especially true for special needs children. For...
Figuring out your rights as a parent during divorce
If you are a parent in New Hampshire who is getting divorced, one of your first concerns will be about the way it will affect the children and how custody will be decided. Understanding your rights as a parent will help you prepare for the custody determinations of...
Why is the alternating weeks custody schedule not ideal?
Parents in New Hampshire who are no longer married or together must work on deciding how to divide custody of their children. While some might think that alternating weeks is the fairest option, it’s not the best. These are reasons to avoid it and some better...
What are the unexpected pitfalls of nesting?
Nesting is a popular arrangement that keeps the children of a divorcing couple in the family home during negotiations and sometimes even long after the divorce is final. Although nesting can provide many advantages for children of divorce, the arrangement can pose...
Understand these realities during a high-asset divorce
Most people work towards acquiring as many assets as possible throughout their life. However, during divorce, you may wish the opposite were true. High-asset divorce is much more complicated than an amicable or uncontested divorce. SmartAsset.com says high-asset...
Why you should avoid social media during your divorce
Almost everyone is a member of at least one social media platform these days. However, various studies have shown that spending too much time on them is bad for marriages, as it leads to dissatisfaction between spouses. Even when social media does not play a part in a...
What happens to student loan debt in a divorce?
Since New Hampshire is an equitable division state, you may still be responsible under certain circumstances for your soon-to-be ex-spouse's student loans. The judge may consider many factors before dismissing you from the obligation to help them pay their student...
Asset commingling can complicate divorce
Asset commingling is the mixing of marital and non-marital assets. This can happen when one spouse uses money from a joint account to pay for expenses related to their New Hampshire business or investment or when both spouses mix their income and use joint accounts to...