How to Hire the Right Divorce Lawyer

How to Hire the Right Divorce Lawyer

Marisa didn’t understand why her divorce was taking so long. After all, she had hired her favorite cousin, Vincent, to represent her. He had been an attorney for years and had even handled her most recent personal injury claim. With something as important as the dissolution of your marriage, you don’t just need any attorney – you need to hire the right divorce lawyer. You’ll need to look for a few important things.
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Will I Have to Pay Child Support

Will I Have to Pay Child Support?

Many questions raced through Liam’s mind as he and Sophia discussed getting a divorce. Where would he live? Would their children be okay? One of the most nagging questions involved paying for all the things kids need. Would he have to pay child support, or would Sophia be held financially responsible for their kids? Several factors determine whether one divorcing spouse will pay child support to the other.
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Will Cohabitation Affect Your Divorce Settlement

Will Cohabitation Affect Your Divorce Settlement?

Living together before marriage is more common than at any time in recent history. According to a Pew Research study, the number of people who have ever cohabited is higher than the number of people who have ever been married. Several major studies disagree on whether people who live together before marriage are more or less likely to divorce. If divorce does become a reality, cohabitation might affect your divorce settlement.
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