By Evan Kirshenbaum | Published April 21, 2014 | Posted in Divorce, Family Law | Leave a comment
The dreaded prenup conversation: approaching the idea of a contract in case of divorce can be one of the most awkward points of your life. Many people see it as the fastest way to ruin the romance of a wedding. Luckily, this doesn’t have to be the case, but as with any important conversation in Read More
Read MoreSocial media networking outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and others have opened doors for people to keep in-touch and keep tabs on each other. While this is a good thing on the surface, social websites may not be the best outlet for you to use when you are involved in a child custody dispute. Read More
Read MoreWhen you finally come to the conclusion that divorce is a necessary step in your life, your emotions are likely all over the place. For some people, it may be a sense of relief, whereas for other individuals, it can be devastating. However you feel about your divorce, it’s important to carefully choose the lawyer Read More
Read MoreAs if managing marriage isn’t challenging enough—now married couples are facing research showing divorce can actually be contagious. That’s right—just like you can catch the flu, you may be able to also catch a divorce. The Research According to a Brown University research team, having a friend who’s divorced makes you 75% more likely to Read More
Read MoreDivorce is already hard enough for everyone involved. It takes a huge toll on a family, including children, but when a child custody battle becomes part of that divorce, it becomes even more challenging. Often parents are worried and anxious, and they then transfer those feelings on to their children. Child custody battles also tend to Read More
Read MoreDivorces that involve minor children can be highly emotional. If you are the non-custodial parent of your children, your top priority will likely be to protect your time with your children by establishing a workable visitation schedule. An experienced Rhode Island visitation attorney can help you create a schedule that provides you quality time with Read More
Read MoreDivorce is difficult for all persons involved, but it can be especially hard on children. In Rhode Island, child custody is determined according to the best interests of the child. Additionally, state law specifies that in most circumstances the court must provide reasonable visitation rights to the noncustodial parent, except when there is cause as Read More
Read MoreA Rhode Island woman recently passed away from injuries sustained in a domestic violence incident, leaving behind her two-year-old son. While not all domestic violence ends in such tragic circumstances, domestic violence is far too common in American society. This means that family courts have to calculate how perpetrating domestic violence affects a parent’s right Read More
Read MoreA Canadian couple has found a way to make their divorce work — and it involves continuing to live under the same roof. Following a new trend in post-divorce living arrangements designed to ease the transition for children, many couples are adapting the concept of bird’s nest parenting and extending it to include the divorced Read More
Read MoreMost court orders are final, but divorce decrees are a unique type of court order. The family courts understand that, as the years pass after your marriage ends, your life changes. Thus, it is important that you seek to change your divorce decree to match your new circumstances. Child support alteration is one of the Read More
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