The emotional journey you undergo during a divorce is similar to a ride on the metro. To get to your destination, you must pass through specific stops. How long you spend at each station determines how long it takes you to get to the end. Your spouse must complete the...
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Month: January 2021
Don’t take on new debt during bankruptcy without permission
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to pay back a portion of what you owe over three to five years (depending on your circumstances). During that time, you have relief from creditor calls and other collection actions. Plus, you will have a reasonable monthly payment on...
Here is why personal bankruptcy filings are down in the U.S.
The American economy remains troubled at the beginning of 2021. Millions are unemployed, and it is not clear when they will be allowed to return to work. Without a regular income, except possibly unemployment insurance, their credit card debt may be spiraling out of...
Why do parents who share custody use special texting apps?
You were married for years. You share children, and even though you're divorcing, you both want what's best for the kids. The idea that you need to download a special app on your phone just to communicate with your ex may seem silly. However, there are good reasons...
When does spousal support end after your divorce?
Joining finances during marriage and making strategic decisions for the benefit of the household can leave one spouse financially dependent on the other. Having someone stay home is often more fiscally responsible than paying for child care and outsourcing other...
Developing a custody agreement and parenting plan for a special needs child
Rearing a child with special needs can be hard on a marriage. If you and your spouse are divorcing – for whatever reason – you will need to take the needs of your child into consideration as you work out your custody agreement and parenting plan. Whether your child...
