Divorce

Your job seemed very solid when you got married, but the company has not been thriving in recent years. They decide that they have to downsize, and you get laid off. There is an obvious economic impact but is that job loss also going to take a toll on your marriage?...

If you’re thinking about divorce, you need to know exactly what to expect even before you begin the process. Every case is unique, but there are also similarities and areas that everyone must consider carefully. Preparation is often the key to making the process go...

Half-truths and myths abound when it comes to divorce. Everyone in New Hampshire seems to have their own idea about what divorce entails, and not all of those ideas have a basis in the law or legal precedent. Familiarizing yourself with some of the more common myths...

Divorce isn’t easy on anybody in New Hampshire. The negotiation process can turn ugly, and tensions can be high for you and your ex-spouse. If you’re saddled with the burden of having to pay alimony or spousal support, the anxiety and frustration doubles. It’s...

You love your children, and you’re tired of being the parent who can never spend time with them. Your custody order was designed to give you as much time with your kids as you could manage at the time, but your schedule has changed. Now, you have two or three days a...

There's some evidence that an early marriage is more likely to lead to divorce than marriages that take place between more mature couples. If you tied the knot right out of high school, don’t take this as an indictment of your relationship or a guarantee that you will...

The New Hampshire family courts try to look at many family circumstances when deciding what kind of custody arrangement will be in the best interests of the children in the family. For most families, the courts want to encourage the continued involvement of both...

When people in New Hampshire get a divorce, their property is supposed to be divided equitably. Equitable division is the standard in most states. A study conducted by Vanderbilt University researchers examined how men and women interpret "equitable" when it comes to...

Most people walking down the aisle in New Hampshire aren't thinking that divorce may be a possibility at some point. Statistically, however, it's not uncommon for marriages to come to an unexpected end. The National Center for Biotechnology Information recently...

Couples in New Hampshire in which one person is more attractive than the other may face a higher likelihood of divorce. An article in "Psychology Today" reports that according to multiple studies, disparity in attractiveness between couples can lead to a number of...