When going through divorce, you have a lot of complex things to worry about, such as asset division. This is one of the most contentious parts of divorce for many. You may thus have many questions related to the division of assets, like what sort of properties count...
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What to cover in a Tennessee parenting plan
Unless there is a history of abuse or neglect, it generally benefits your child to spend time living in both parents' homes after a divorce or the end of a romantic relationship. If you and your child’s other parent decide to co-parent together in Tennessee, creating...
Can you change child support amounts?
Whether you make or receive payments, there are many reasons you may need to revisit your child support order over the years. What worked in the beginning may no longer be reasonable if your children's care expenses increase or if you experience a pay cut or job loss....
Are you eligible for an ex’s Social Security when you divorce?
After a Tennessee divorce, you may question whether you have enough set aside to retire comfortably now that you no longer have your one-time spouse to help. Many people in marriages sacrifice their own education or professional development so that their spouses may...
What are the grounds for divorce in Tennessee?
Marriage is a legal contract. Because of this, you will need to tell the court why you wish to end the agreement. In some states, there are only a couple of grounds or reasons for asking for a divorce. But in Tennessee, FindLaw explains there are multiple grounds you...
What do studies say about joint custody?
When parents go through divorce, they always wish to do what they can to make it easier on their children. Unfortunately, there is no way to fully blunt the blow of divorce. However, it is possible to make it more bearable. Ways to do so include selecting specific...
How will the court split your retirement accounts in the divorce?
Next to the marital home, the retirement accounts you and your spouse own are likely your most valuable assets. Now that you are facing the property division phase of your divorce, how will the court split those retirement accounts? Two kinds There are two kinds of...
Drafting a solid child custody agreement
Divorce with your kids in the mix is a complicated subject and remains one long after the divorce process finishes. While there are a few common strategies, sharing custody of your children with your spouse is unique to your situation. While many spouses establish...
How does digital currency factor into divorce?
When going through a divorce, it is important to prepare for the asset division. This often serves as one of the lengthiest parts of the process, giving all participants a major headache. Many people will try to take the confusion of this step as a way to get away...
Should you try bird nesting?
When looking into potential options to help you through a divorce, you might come across bird nesting. This relatively up-and-coming option has a lot to offer, and it appeals to many families that still have a desire to co-parent. But will bird nesting work for you?...