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Going “uncontested” can skirt crucial child support, asset-sharing issues Can robots save you money when you divorce? Recently, in The Wall Street Journal section titled, “The Future of Everything,” I read about a “chatbot” being developed for divorce that will “generate all the paperwork necessary to file for divorce and […]

The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren has continued to rise over the past decade as a result of children being abandoned by their parents because of drug addiction. In 2015, the number of grandparents caring for their grandchildren was 2.9 million, up from 2.5 million in 2005. Federal law requires […]

You’ve seen those jewelry commercials telling you, “A diamond is forever.” This is not the case with alimony, however. Too often, spouses who receive support mistakenly believe that alimony is a permanent entitlement. They think they will receive alimony forever regardless of the future circumstances of the payor spouse or […]

What are protective orders? Should one be entered in your case? Many times in divorce cases, protective orders may be entered by a court to seal information from view by outsiders. But these orders are to be entered based on good cause, not just because one party or the other […]