Divorce can affect every part of your life in Rhode Island, including financial impacts that you may not think of at first. You have to come to an agreement with your spouse about these financial impacts in order to determine your future security. Continue reading for...
What happens to college savings in a divorce?
With the high cost of college in Rhode Island and throughout the country, many parents decide to start budgeting for college expenses early. Things can get a little complicated, though, when parents get a divorce before their child graduates from high school. If a...
Domestic violence protections during stay-at-home orders
Remaining at home and staying six feet apart may encourage domestic violence including those actions that do not involve physical contact. Aside from striking, shouting and hurling objects, abuse can also occur when an individual attempts to control a spouse's...
Virtual visitation can benefit all parties involved
Co-parenting is one of the biggest challenges you can face. As you attempt to raise your child in the best way you know how, you need to take into consideration the other parent. It doesn't matter if you have physical custody of your child or visitation rights, you...
3 divorce challenges many couples face
You might think you're being smart and levelheaded about your divorce process, but navigating a marital breakup can be tricky. It's fairly easy to fall into various traps and make a host of mistakes. The types of mistakes a particular person may be prone to make...
Proving that a parent is unfit in Rhode Island
If you are a parent, you will know the compulsion to protect your child at all costs. This may mean that you are occasionally overprotective of them, but it probably also means that you have an instinct when things are not right. If you are separated from your child's...
Do you understand parenting time interference?
If you and your child's other parent face difficulty sharing custody, you are far from the first parents to experience this struggle. Even healthy, caring individuals who want to work together to create a good life for the child they both love find the process of...
3 options for dealing with your house in a divorce
Divorce is often incredibly complicated. For instance, you and your future ex-husband will have to work out a custody arrangement for your children, negotiate over your marital assets and divide the debt the two of you accumulated during your marriage. One of the...
A sound parenting agreement should include many things
The thought of going through a divorce is challenging enough. Even if you know this is the best thing you can do, it goes without saying that you will have some reservations. Fortunately, knowledge of the process makes it much easier for you to move forward one step...
A child support modification can improve your finances
You pay child support with the idea that it will help your child live a better life. While there is nothing wrong with this, you only have so much money to go around. This is why there could come a point when you need to request a child support modification. If your...