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If you have come to the conclusion that you want a divorce, it's time to start taking action to kickstart the process. Before filing for a divorce, it is wise to start learning more about the law, and especially about the state-specific laws that apply in Hawaii. In...
If you are not the biological parent of a child but want to ensure the safety, development and well-being of a child whom you care for, becoming a guardian may be a good option for you. However, you will need to file papers with the courts in order to establish a...
Going through a divorce while your child is under the age of one is a very difficult thing to do. You may feel guilty that your child will never know a time when their parents were happily married. However, you should also look at the positives of the situation....
Adopting a child can be an amazing and life-changing experience for married couples. It gives them the chance to change a child's life and give them the opportunity to have love and support from parental figures that they would not otherwise have had. While the...
When divorcing as a person in the military, you might wonder why there might be additional issues relating to your military status when it comes to filing for a divorce. While all divorces, regardless of whether you are in the military or not, face roughly the same...
During a marriage, income and property are generally regarded as shared resources. Over the years, it is likely that the way that married couples budget and run their finances is commingled. One of the most problematic aspects of going through a divorce is the fact...
Winning full custody in a custody battle where the other parent is filing for joint custody can be a challenging situation to be in. However, there are likely to be very good reasons for why you are doing this. Perhaps you are worried about the way that the other...
Some parents get along great after being married, and making joint decisions is easy. For other parents, it's not so easy and one or both spouses seem to fight each other on every single decision.When fighting between ex-spouses gets so bad that they can't come to...
A divorce is hard on the couple going through it, but it's also hard on their children, family and friends. If you have a teen, then you know that he or she may be extremely sensitive to this topic. Your child might have child custody concerns or be against the...
In the 1950s, divorce was considered scandalous. In those days, people who could no longer make marriage work were routinely shunned and excluded.But ever since, our tolerance and acceptance of divorce as something natural and even positive has grown. Consider the...