Divorce can be hard for any New Hampshire couple, but it’s unimaginably hard and sometimes deadly when there’s domestic violence involved. An abused partner seeking to leave their marriage has to think about their safety, as an abusive partner finding out about...
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What if a spouse doesn’t want a divorce in New Hampshire?
Sometimes, one spouse wants a divorce while the other partner is reluctant. If you find yourself in this position in New Hampshire, here's a look at what you can do when your spouse doesn't want a divorce. Determine the grounds for divorce New Hampshire is a "fault"...
Pets and collections among the overlooked assets in divorce
Dividing assets during a divorce may be quick and easy or slow and painful. The house, the real estate property and financial accounts are among the obvious assets that get attention. However, there are other assets taken for granted. The kind of assets that may be...
Divorce for Business Owners
In New Hampshire, high-asset divorce can be complex, especially when one of the parties is a business owner. It will take careful planning to minimize the taxes and costs of the divorce, and the less acrimonious the divorce is, the easier this will be. Managing...
Are there ways to preserve wealth in a divorce?
People may accumulate a significant amount of wealth in many ways. They may hope these assets continue to mature and grow in value, providing a stable retirement nest egg. A divorce could put personal wealth at great risk, and New Hampshire spouses may wonder how to...
How is debt divided in a divorce?
Many people who get divorced often wonder how debt gets divided in New Hampshire. Debt can be very complicated, and you to understand the basics before you begin negotiations with your spouse. The most important thing to keep in mind are the several factors that...
Three options for dealing with the family home in a divorce
When couples in New Hampshire marry and purchase a home, it is with hopes that they will raise a family and grow old together in it. Sadly, life often changes in ways we cannot predict and sometimes a couple finds that after years of marriage they are no longer...
New Hampshire’s parenting petition filing process
There are various nuances in the filing process for parenting petitions from state to state. In New Hampshire, there are a few different routes to take for getting a parenting petition successfully filed. Your personal information determines which option is may work...
Helping your kids prepare for your divorce
When New Hampshire parents make the decision to divorce, they will need to tell their children and help them prepare for the process. This may be a difficult conversation to have, but it can be handled sensitively and maturely, keeping the focus on the emotional...
Can I get a portion of my spouse’s retirement accounts in divorce?
Saving for retirement is a team effort, and one that you’ve been working on over the course of a considerable portion of your adult lives. As such, it only makes sense that you would have a right to your fair share of your marital retirement accounts now that you’re...
