Protecting your investments during a divorce helps safeguard your financial future. Divorce proceedings can have major implications for investment portfolios, making it necessary to take certain steps to protect your assets. By implementing strategies to shield your...
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Divorce
Will your prenuptial agreement hold up in court?
Prenuptial agreements are legal documents that couples may choose to sign before tying the knot. A prenup is useful for outlining the distribution of assets and financial responsibilities in the event of a divorce. While many believe that a prenuptial agreement is a...
How can social media impact your divorce?
Divorce is a challenging process, even when both parties commit to remaining amicable. Certain actions can make the process even more tense, particularly when it comes to the use of social media. Social media can keep you connected with the important people in your...
How can you effectively co-parent after divorce?
Co-parenting after a divorce requires effective communication, collaboration and a shared commitment to prioritize the well-being of your children. Navigating this journey can foster a healthy and supportive environment for your children as they adapt to the changes...
The impact of moving out on rights to the family home
According to KFYR, the divorce rate in North Dakota jumped by 21 % in 2021. When contemplating a divorce and considering the prospect of moving out, it is a common misunderstanding that leaving the family home will result in forfeiting your rights to that property....
Understanding a stipulated divorce
A stipulated divorce is a legal process where both spouses agree to end their marriage without any significant disputes or disagreements. In essence, it is an amicable divorce where both parties come to a mutual understanding about the division of assets, child...
3 benefits of nesting after your divorce
When you are settling a divorce with children in the picture, you need to consider your custody options carefully. One solution that is gaining popularity in recent years is nesting. This joint custody arrangement allows your child to stay in the family home while you...
Navigating child support non-payment during a divorce
Divorce brings about many changes in the lives of all family members involved. One of these changes relates to child support. If your spouse refuses to pay child support during your North Dakota divorce, it can add an extra layer of stress to an already challenging...
Could back child support affect your recreational license?
If you enjoy fishing or hunting, it is essential to keep in mind that failing to pay child support on time could prevent you from taking part in these hobbies. Aside from affecting your ability to enjoy certain outdoor activities, missing child support payments could...
How do the courts determine alimony in a divorce?
One of the most significant issues that might arise when going through a divorce is the question of alimony. Also known as spousal support, alimony is a payment that one spouse makes to the other during or after a divorce. The purpose of alimony is to limit any unfair...