Substance abuse can significantly influence the outcome of a custody case. When you’re involved in a dispute over parental rights, concerns involving drugs or alcohol can directly impact how the court rules. Judges prioritize the safety and stability of the child...
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Domestic violence and family law protections: The basics
Domestic violence affects many families. Family law offers legal protections to help keep victims safe. These protections are designed to prevent further harm and provide relief to those affected. Here are some legal tools that can protect family members from...
How are debts divided in a high-asset divorce?
Dividing debts in a divorce can get tricky, especially when you’re dealing with high-asset cases. You might think assets get all the attention, but debts play a big role too. Understanding how the court approaches debt division in New Hampshire helps you get a clearer...
Are stock options subject to division in divorce?
Dividing property during divorce often involves more than just houses and bank accounts. If you or your spouse received stock options, those assets can significantly impact the financial outcome. You need to understand how New Hampshire courts treat them and what...
What’s wrong with staying married for the kids?
You may have come across people who have told you that the only reason they haven’t left their spouse yet is because of the kids. They know the marriage is not working for them, but they feel it is better to put their needs to one side to enable the children to grow...
What counts as separate property?
Dividing property during a divorce can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s unclear what belongs to whom. In New Hampshire, not everything you own gets split equally. Understanding what qualifies as separate property can help you protect what’s rightfully yours....