Family Law

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Leaving Your Assets Behind: What Steps to Take

Planning for the future and passing wealth to loved ones is essential for financial security and family legacy. Identifying and listing assets, including real estate, investment accounts, personal property, and business interests, is crucial for estate planning. Knowing where assets go and correctly identifying beneficiaries

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A Guide to Asset Protection in a Dissolution of Marriage

Prepare financially and legally for a divorce by creating a budget, identifying debt obligations, understanding the financial situation, and consulting an experienced attorney.  Negotiate a fair settlement agreement considering tax implications, retirement funds, and child custody. Hire an experienced valuator to fairly evaluate assets and

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Legal Preparations for Marriage

fdfCongratulations! You’ve taken the plunge and are getting married. With all the preparations that come with a wedding, it’s easy to ignore the legal side of things. But taking care of these legal preparations before marriage is essential to ensure that you, your spouse, and

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Navigating Divorce: A Guide To Facing Legal Proceedings

Understand the legal process and your rights related to divorce proceedings. Gather relevant documents and evidence to present in court. Seek professional help from a family law attorney. Practice self-care to ensure your mental and physical health is taken care of. Going through a divorce

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What Happens to Your Assets After You Die?

When someone dies, their assets are distributed in a certain way depending on what type of will they have. If there is no will, the state will distribute the assets in a specific way. This article discusses how assets can be distributed after someone dies. So

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Dealing With Family Conflict: Your Options

If you’re like most people, you probably avoid conflict at all costs. But what do you do when conflict is unavoidable, such as when it arises within your own family? While no one likes to argue, sometimes disputes are unavoidable. The good news is that

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An Overview of the Law on Same-Sex Divorce Cases

In recent years, there has been a significant amount of discussion and debate surrounding the issue of same-sex marriage. As society has become more accepting of this lifestyle, the number of couples getting married has increased exponentially. Since gay marriage is still not recognized in

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What You Should Know About Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements

Whether you are just starting to think about getting married or already engaged, you may consider a pre/postnuptial agreement. A pre/postnuptial agreement is a contract created by two people who are planning to marry or are already married. The contract outlines each person’s financial rights and obligations during the

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Dealing With an Unexpected Divorce: What Are Your Rights?

These days, more people are filing for divorce. Survey shows that one out of every four marriages ends in divorce. And while some couples see it coming, others are blindsided by the news. If you are dealing with a surprise divorce, it is essential to know your

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