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5 Things to Know About Estate Planning and Divorce

Divorces are stressful and emotionally fraught. During the early days of the divorce process, with contentious issues in negotiation, custody questions, and a hearing looming ahead, your estate plan may be far from your mind. However, a diligent divorce attorney often reminds their divorce-case clients…

Marital Home Purchased Before Marriage: How Is It Treated in Divorce?

Establishing a first home together is one of the greatest moments in a marriage, but when a couple’s marriage journey sadly ends in divorce court, what happens to their home is often one of the most contentious aspects of a divorce. For many spouses, the…

Investing Your Divorce Settlement: What to Know

Divorce is an emotional time, but when it comes to making important financial decisions after a divorce, it’s important to resist reacting impulsively while emotions are raw. Sometimes one spouse’s portion of a divorce settlement agreement results in a significant lump sum amount after the…