Month: September 2016

"Happily ever after" is the story line we all want to live, but, increasingly, it just doesn't sum up married life. Unfortunately, older Americans are finding themselves among the divorced more than ever. In fact, five percent of the divorcees in America in 2010 were...

Divorce is never an easy process; but the difficulties become compounded when children are involved. The emotional and legal strains may become overwhelming, particularly when both parents seek custody of a child. In such instances, having effective, confidential...

Types of Protective Orders Restraining orders, or personal protective orders, are issued in order to protect someone from another person who is either threatening, harming or harassing the victim, and the victim has a reasonable fear for their personal safety. When...

What has become increasingly common in light of changed circumstances are postnuptial agreements made during a marriage. Postnuptial agreements are legal contracts similar to a prenuptial or premarital agreement, but are entered into after the couple is already...