If You're Unable To Maintain Your Apartment Lease After Divorce
Oct 29, 2012
If you are still on a lease, but need to move out due to financial or other reasons, your best option may be to speak to your landlord about it. In many situations, you may be able to work something ou...
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Determining Apartment Lease Ownership In Divorce
Oct 29, 2012
In the divorce process, what happens with your apartment lease depends primarily on whose name is on the lease:
If the lease is in one person's name, that person typically retains the lease and all ass...
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Jointly Held Debts in Divorce
Oct 29, 2012
In some cases, divorcing couples with significant joint debts find it beneficial to both of them to file for bankruptcy jointly before proceeding with the divorce. In most cases, once a joint bankruptc...
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Divorce After Bankruptcy
Oct 29, 2012
There is no question that bankruptcy can significantly complicate a divorce. In a typical divorce, assets (and debts) are divided between the parties. This can change when one party to the couple is in...
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Dividing Debts in Divorce
Oct 29, 2012
If a couple has incurred any debt during marriage, the divorce court will consider it like assets and divide the debts between the spouses. As part of the divorce process, the court will typically divi...
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Debt Division in Divorce
Oct 29, 2012
The treatment of student loans in divorce may vary based on a number of factors, including the divorce laws of the state in question, whether the debts were incurred prior to or during the marriage and...
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Foreclosure & Property Laws
Oct 29, 2012
If neither you nor your spouse are capable of making the mortgage payments, then you may be able take some steps to try and delay the foreclosure of your home. In this situation, you could first try an...
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Telling your children about divorce
Oct 29, 2012
Before you discuss with your children that you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, experts strongly recommend working out a plan of action that you and your spouse can mutually agree upon. Y...
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Can a Home be Repossessed During a Divorce?
Oct 29, 2012
With the crash of the housing market and unstable economic times, many marriages are stressed. It stands to reason that some of these marriages that are stressed from bills piling up and jobs being few...
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The Percentage of Divorces with Spousal Support
Oct 29, 2012
Only 10 to 15% of divorces result in spousal support or alimony. This number may seem low to some people, but the norm has changed as family structure has evolved. Many couples have two-income marriage...
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