New Hampshire offers no-fault divorces. Therefore, most people use no-fault rules when pursuing a divorce. They assert in family court that irreconcilable differences caused the irremediable breakdown of the marital relationship. They have no need to prove anything...
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Gray divorces are often more complex than people expect
Gray divorce was an issue very few people even discussed a few years ago. Within a few decades, divorces later in life went from being an anomaly to being one of the most common types of divorce. Those in their 50s and beyond now recognize that there is no shame in...
2 experts (beyond a lawyer) who can help with complex divorces
Some people only need legal advice when preparing for a divorce, but others require more robust support. Those who are divorcing after longer marriages that resulted in the accumulation of significant assets often require professional support as they prepare for...
How to create a parenting time schedule for the holidays
Spending the holidays with our children is one of our most special traditions. However, if you are divorced and share parenting time with your ex, you might have to compromise on how much parenting time you get during the holiday season. After all, your co-parent...
Will your children have a say in your custody arrangements?
The entire family will need to have some difficult conversations and make deeply personal decisions when parents with children decide to divorce. Sometimes, parents quickly and effectively negotiate their parenting arrangement outside of court, leading to a smooth,...
Electronics and your parental rights: What to consider
To say that you and your ex-spouse don’t agree on much is an understatement. That includes your views on the kids and their electronics. You believe that the kids should have unfettered use of their electronics, including their smartphones, laptops and tablets. Your...
Is “bird’s nest” parenting time an option for your family?
Sometimes, divorce solutions require thinking outside of the box. When it comes to parenting time for your minor children, it can be hard to find a good compromise that works well for all concerned. One option to consider might be “bird’s nest” parenting time. What...
What is child-centered divorce?
In a divorce, spouses often get caught up in fighting for the best outcome for themselves regarding money and property. Parents can lose track of the most important issue: The well-being of their children. Divorce is incredibly traumatic and parents should do...
Should married couples have shared or separate accounts?
There is always a risk that two people who get married will decide to divorce at a later date. That’s why it’s a good idea to talk about finances and life goals early in your marriage. One of the topics that you might bring up is how you want to handle your bank...
If your ex gets the house, do you lose your investments in it?
You and your ex will probably butt heads about many different issues during your divorce. From the right way to alternate holidays with your children to what is fair regarding your retirement accounts, you might have many significant disagreements before the courts...