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When Your Future Is At Stake
You and your child’s father don’t exactly see eye-to-eye, and you’d prefer that they have nothing to do with your child’s upbringing. Can you cut the father out of your child’s life entirely by asking the court to terminate his parental rights? Maybe. The answer to...
You have tolerated a lot of things from your spouse over the years, but one thing you cannot handle is a cheater. You are suspicious that your spouse is being unfaithful -- but how do you really know if you’re just being paranoid or if it’s time to pack your bags and...
Breakups can be hard on multiple levels. They're particularly troubling when finances, living arrangements and kids are involved, however. The latter can be even more challenging to cope with if you've never formalized your child's paternity. You may find yourself in...
Does your work-life balance seem to be all out of whack? Are there aspects of your work that are creating cracks in your marriage? A lot of people suspect that their careers contribute to their divorces -- and they're probably correct. That's what Stockholm University...
As a father to an unborn child with a woman to whom you are not married, it’s important that you establish your rights. You may want to have a DNA test to prove that you’re the father of the child, and that’s fine to do. Until you’re sure you’re the father, waiting to...
If your divorce was precipitated by your spouse’s infidelity, you may feel that it’s only fair that you get everything you want in the divorce, including the bulk of your shared property. That’s an understandable feeling. However, Florida law doesn’t give someone a...
Your spouse is the vindictive kind, so you absolutely believe them when they tell you they’ll quit their job and live with their parents before they pay you a dollar in alimony. You need that financial support -- at least, for a while -- to get back on your feet after...
Children whose parents live in the same home probably don’t know anything about what life would be like if their parents divorce. These kids have the stability of knowing that they’ll have both parents around in the house. Even when things aren’t perfect, the children...
In many paternity cases, a man and a woman both know about the pregnancy. The only issue is resolving any questions about paternity. If paternity is in doubt or there may be multiple potential fathers, a paternity test can help determine who has the legal obligation...
Divorce is a big personal change, but it will also affect your finances. It’s imperative to have a solid plan in place, as this will go a long way in helping protect your finances and position you for the future you want. Here are some of the most common concerns...
