What will happen to the family home during the divorce process may result in some anxiety for divorcing couples. It is helpful to address those concerns by knowing how a family home may be divided during the divorce process and property division process. There are...
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Why are more older couples seeking a divorce?
You may have been married for two or more decades when, for a variety of reasons, you find your marriage just is not working out, and despite the many years of commitment you are ready to divorce. This is not uncommon. In a situation known as a “gray divorce,” the...
Coercive control in a domestic violence matter
No relationship is perfect; however, relationships should be free of certain things, such as abuse and mistreatment. Unfortunately, these negative events can enter a relationship or marriage in New Hampshire and elsewhere, often sparking a divorce. While it may be the...
Bankruptcy and your divorce: when should you file?
It is not uncommon for financial trouble and marital difficulties to go hand-in-hand. More often than many people realize, financial stress can play a significant part in the decline of a marriage. Since two processes are involved – divorce and bankruptcy – people...
Is a reconciliation attempt required in a New Hampshire divorce?
When New Hampshire couples conclude that their marriage is over and want to divorce, they frequently want to complete it as quickly and efficiently as possible. However, there are certain laws in the state that people should understand as the process moves forward....
Can debt be divided in divorce?
After years of marriage, it is likely that a couple will have amassed countless assets. From a home and cars to retirement funds and savings accounts, a divorcing couple must carefully evaluate all assets when determining an equitable split. Unfortunately, dividing...
How does adultery affect divorces in New Hampshire?
Adultery rocks the foundation of many marriages, yet some manage to survive – and grow stronger – from it. After learning that your spouse had been unfaithful to you, though, you might have decided that divorce was your only option. Their actions likely caused you...
When can a child support order be changed?
A child support order is established according to predetermined guidelines. Using a Guideline Table, the court takes into account the combined income of both parents as well as the number of children that need to be supported. From there, the court pinpoints a dollar...
What happens to the family business in a divorce?
Divorcing couples often struggle when forced to identify every asset and debt they’ve accumulated over the course of the marriage. From the matrimonial home and family cars to retirement funds and the family business, these marital assets must be addressed and, often,...
Do I need an attorney to help me with my divorce?
A lot of people try to handle their divorces on their own without the assistance of an attorney. While you might think that that’ll save you money, it could actually put you at risk of losing valuable assets, custody or visitation with your child, and even your future...
