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Family Law and Divorce

Family Law - An Overview

Introducing family law, and issues in selecting an attorney.

Annulment

What is annulment, and when is it available as an alternative to divorce?

Child Custody Law and Parenting Time Articles @

An assortment of articles on the subjects of child custody litigation and child visitation.

Common Law Marriage

Which states permit common law marriage, and how it works.

Credit Card Debt In Divorce

Avoiding problems when allocating responsibility for credit card debt.

Decisions Affecting Divorce - Splitting of Retirement Benefits

An introduction to the qualified domestic relations order (QDRO).

Depreciation As An Allowable Expense in the Computation of Income Available for Child and Spousal Support

Detailing t he importance of depreciation and its proper calculation.

Dividing the Marital Home

Divorce issues relating to possession and division of the family home.

Domestic Violence Articles @

Articles about domestic violence and abuse within the family

The Double Dip in Valuing Goodwill in Divorce

Avoiding the crediting of one party with goodwill, while assessing spousal support based on the same earnings.

Establishing and Contesting Paternity

How mothers and fathers can establish or challenge claims of paternity.

How do you Handle Stock Options in the Marital Estate?

Tips for valuing and dividing stock options.

Leaving Children Home Alone

Practical and legal issues in leaving children unsupervised.

Legal Separation

Information about separation and separate maintenance agreements.

Marriage Law

The law of marriage and of civil unions.

Overview Of Shari’a and Prevalent Customs In Islamic Societies - Divorce and Child Custody

Describing family law, divorce, and child custody issues under Islamic law (Shari'a).

Prenuptial Agreements

Discussing the formalities and benefits of premarital agreements.

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