Do you understand paternity and why it matters? When you prove paternity, it gives you the legal right to be involved in your child’s life. It also lets you have your name on your child’s birth certificate. When you establish parentage or paternity, you also...
After you go through a divorce, your life is turned upside down. You have to figure out where you’re going to live, how you’ll support yourself and your children, and who you’re going to lean on for support. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to start,...
When a couple decides to get a divorce, things can get ugly. Arguments about who gets what, how the kids should be split up, and more can spiral out of control pretty quickly. If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional divorce proceedings, consider mediation....
No one ever plans to get a divorce, but sometimes it’s the best option for both people involved. If you and your spouse decide that a divorce is the best solution, you’ll need to figure out where to file for divorce. In most cases, you’ll file in the state where you...
Figuring out who gets what in a divorce is one of the most stressful things about it. Even with children and property where there are already well-established laws; it often ends in fierce battles and court cases. But what happens to pets? Who gets to keep the...
“Until death do us part.” When you made this vow, you were happy and content. You were pleased and ready to start a life with your better half. A few months and years into your marriage, trouble knocks. It could be something one of you did, or just a general sense of...
