When parents separate, emotions can run high. Sometimes, one parent may speak badly about the other or try to turn the child against them. This behavior is called parental alienation, and New Hampshire courts take it seriously. Understanding parental alienation...
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How does divorce impact investment portfolio taxes?
Dividing investment portfolios during a divorce creates significant tax consequences. The type of investments, timing of transfers, and specific tax rules determine how much each party ultimately receives. Understanding these factors helps avoid unnecessary financial...
How is alimony determined in New Hampshire?
Divorce can bring financial changes, and alimony helps balance income differences between spouses. In New Hampshire, alimony is not automatic. Courts evaluate several factors to decide if one spouse should receive support and for how long. Factors affecting alimony...
What could invalidate a premarital agreement in New Hampshire?
A prenuptial agreement can help prevent disputes during a divorce. However, not all prenups hold up in court. In New Hampshire, certain conditions can cause these contracts to become invalid. Failure to follow legal requirements New Hampshire requires prenuptial...
What happens to a family business during a divorce?
Family-owned businesses often become the center of complex disputes during divorce proceedings. When emotions mix with financial stakes, dividing a business can impact both parties' future financial security. Understanding the implications of dividing family-owned...
Can I appeal an alimony decision during my divorce?
Alimony, or spousal support, is a payment one spouse might have to provide to the other during or after a divorce. In New Hampshire, it is possible to appeal an alimony decision if you have a valid reason to believe that the court made an error in its ruling. The...
Should you amend your prenuptial agreement before divorcing?
A prenuptial agreement can be a powerful safeguard when entering a marriage. This is especially true when one or both spouses have significant assets. However, circumstances can change over time. You might understandably wonder if it is worth your while to amend the...
Can inherited property be taken in a divorce?
Safeguard your financial interests by knowing how courts treat inherited property in a divorce. You should know how the law views these assets and what factors affect their division. Marital vs. separate property Marital property includes assets you acquire during the...
Do you need a restraining order during your divorce?
Going through a divorce can be challenging, especially when dealing with domestic violence. In New Hampshire, you have legal options to protect yourself, such as obtaining a domestic violence restraining order. Understanding when and how to seek this protection can be...
Can you get a divorce in New Hampshire if you just moved there?
Getting divorced rarely comes at a convenient time. If you recently moved to New Hampshire, you might wonder if you can file for divorce in the state. The answer depends on how long you've lived there. New Hampshire has specific residency requirements before a court...