The Modern Womans Divorce Guide
Helene L. Taylor, Esq.
“Don’t worry if you don’t know what to do; you can start where you are.” There are many different phases of divorce and at this moment, you may be in any one of them. You may be wondering how does this work, what lies ahead, and when will it end. You also may be wondering, Read More…
If you and your spouse agree to the terms of your divorce, you can get legally divorced in California without going to court or hiring an attorney – even if your divorce involves multiple, complicated issues. And, if you have a computer, fax machine, and credit card, you can actually get legally divorced without leaving Read More…
When it comes to choosing a divorce lawyer, how do you decide? Here are a few quick tips to help you determine which divorce lawyer to hire:
A growing number of state courts are helping people represent themselves in family law matters by providing standardized forms. The types of forms available vary from state to state but generally fall into several categories. These categories are: • Divorce, Separation, Annulment, and Civil Union Dissolution Forms • Child Support and Custody Forms • Domestic Read More…
Have you heard horror stories about divorces? Do you dread making mistakes in your divorce? Are you ready to proactively avoid common pitfalls? If so, you are in the right place. Here are three mistakes women make in their divorces and suggestions on how you can avoid them. 1. Procrastinating One of the most common Read More…
Domestic violence is the most under reported crime on women in America. Domestic violence – abuse – happens to women of all races, religions, social groups, education levels, and socio-economic groups. If you think you’re being abused you’re not alone and there is help for you! You can get help today and begin a life Read More…
Divorce is a complicated process, both legally and emotionally. It requires strength, perseverance and hard work. Thoughtful planning, however, can make your transition from wife to single life smoother. Planning should begin the moment you decide to divorce. If you’ve already decided to divorce, begin planning and taking these steps now. Find and speak with Read More…
If you face violence in your relationship please get help immediately. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline for immediate, confidential advice from a professional: 800-799-SAFE (7233) or 800-787-3224/TDD. To safely and successfully leave an abusive relationship a plan is essential. If you are in an abusive relationship but your physical safety isn’t being imminently threatened, Read More…
Divorce is a legal procedure that requires compliance with state-specific laws. Each state’s divorce laws are different and those governing child custody, property division, child support, spousal support or alimony are all complex. In addition, the court systems that administer state divorce laws are complicated. To obtain a legal divorce you must clear many hurdles. Read More…
Women are representing themselves in divorce because they believe lawyers don’t offer quality services or they can’t afford lawyers’ fees. Others believe their cases are simple and can be handled with legal information available online, at the courthouse or in print. Filing a divorce and representing yourself in court without a lawyer is called pro Read More…
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