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One of the most commonly held assumptions about divorce (and family law more generally) is that courts tend to favor mothers in child custody battles. This is not unreasonable, as the trope has been dramatically reinforced in the media many times over the years (see, e.g., the 1979 hit film […]
About 43 million Americans currently have outstanding federal student loan debt, or about 13% of the population. It stands to reason, then, that a significant portion of individuals going through divorce have student loan debt that will need to be dealt with. While all marital assets and debts generally are […]
There are lots of reasons why couples get divorced. In some cases, there is an identifiable reason — such as infidelity or domestic violence — while in others, there is no single reason but rather a gradual cooling of affection. One of the most common reasons for divorce is financial issues, which can […]
Divorce is not a decision to be taken lightly. The breakdown of a marriage rarely comes out of nowhere, but taking the step of filing a petition for divorce often feels like crossing the Rubicon. While most couples want to get the divorce process over as quickly as possible, California […]
Alimony — also known as “spousal support” — can be one of the most contentious issues in divorce. Historically, the prospect of having to pay substantial amounts in alimony has discouraged unhappy couples from divorcing. However, alimony serves an important purpose by helping divorced spouses get back on their feet […]
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