Prenuptial agreements are an effective way to protect your assets and set some useful guidelines upfront, just in case you ever decide to divorce your spouse. If you had the foresight to draft one, you deserve some congratulations, as many couples overlook them....
Divorce
IS THERE A WRONG TIME TO DIVORCE? REASONS SOME PEOPLE HOLD OFF
We are always told to listen to our hearts and follow our instincts - it really is pretty good advice - so when someone wants to file for divorce, they generally head to the courthouse as soon as they are certain the marriage should come to an end. This is not always...
FRIENDFINDER LEAKS 400+ MILLION USER ACCOUNTS FOLLOWING HACK ATTACK
FriendFinder Networks, an organization of multiple websites that are mostly tailored to swingers and other sexually-driven services and content, is dealing with societal backlash following a cyber-attack that leaked more than 412 million user accounts to the public....
KEEPING YOUR PERSONAL DATA SAFE DURING DIVORCE
During the course of the typical marriage, spouses share personal information and private data with one another openly. It is widely seen as a sign of trust between two people who have decided to share their lives together. But what happens if things don't go exactly...
SHOULD I MOVE OUT WHEN GETTING A DIVORCE?
The first thing you might want to do after filing for divorce is move out of your family home and get some time and space away from your ex-spouse. This is entirely understandable but also generally discouraged by divorce attorneys and legal professionals. Whether you...
RHODE ISLAND DIVORCE LAWS: THE BASICS
Divorce is a trying time for the toughest of individuals. Even people who have only been married for a year or so can feel the pressure and emotional struggle that accompany divorce. If you think your own marriage may need to come to an end, you can help ease into...
HOW MUCH DOES DIVORCE REALLY COST?
Knowing how much your divorce is going to cost you can help you plan for your financial future. The only problem is that there really is no set amount you will pay to complete your divorce. In Rhode Island, if you only paid the basic filing fees and money the court...
FOUR FACTORS TO CONSIDER BEFORE FILING FOR DIVORCE
There are relatively few divorces that spring up out of one single and troubling event, and even fewer still that then follow through to completion. For the most part, divorce is a long, arduous process, in both how it can pan out in court and the thinking, debating,...
CHINESE TYCOON TO GIVE EX-WIFE $1+ BILLION IN DIVORCE SETTLEMENT
Most of us cringe when thinking about the prospect of dividing your marital assets with an ex-spouse. Who gets what and why? The process is too important to overlook but can be a painful headache if handled incorrectly. But few divorces can compare to a settlement...
DIVORCES SPIKE IN MARCH & AUGUST: WHY?
When do most people file for divorce in America? Brian Serafini and Julie Brines of the University of Washington wanted to know and, by analyzing 15 years' worth of divorce filings in Washington, they got what is likely a pretty accurate answer. According to their...