Divorce is a complex legal process that can have significant emotional and financial implications. While some couples may choose to navigate an uncontested divorce with minimal legal involvement, ...

What’s the Difference Between a Contested and Uncontested Divorce? An uncontested divorce is one where the soon-to-be-former spouses settle out of court. A contested divorce occurs when: Yes. A ...

The first thing on the list is to avoid taking on new financial obligations. “If a divorce is imminent, this is not a good ...

HOUSTON – A major life change like divorce can be stressful and expensive. There are common myths about divorce that can cost you a lot of money. For an episode of Ask Amy, Amy Davis talks with a ...

Marriages rarely end overnight. Family law experts reveal 10 subtle warning signs, from emotional withdrawal to new secrecy, ...

Many couples are well aware of how their assets will be split if they divorce, but few are prepared for how their liabilities (i.e., debt) will be handled. Debt in a divorce can have long-lasting ...

DEAR JEFF: I filed for divorce from my husband. During the time we’ve been waiting to go to court, things have actually improved between us. We have a hearing scheduled to finish the divorce, but ...

A: You may have heard the adage, “He who represents himself has a fool for a client.” It is difficult to state all the reasons that led to that assertion, but here are at least some of them. If you ...

Going through a divorce can present challenges, but a new initiative aims to ease the divorce process for New Yorkers. With the statewide launch of the uncontested joint divorce program Jan. 31, 2025 ...