Divorce can be difficult and stressful for you and your children. One of the many challenges you may face is choosing extracurricular activities for your children. This can be a difficult task, as there are many factors to consider, such as the child’s interests, the parents’ schedules and the cost of the activity. Here are… Continue reading What happens when we don’t agree on our child’s activities?
Whether you are currently considering filing for a divorce in Louisiana or are already in the middle of the process, there are some critical tax issues you should be aware of. Every decision you make, including child custody, alimony, child support, and, of course, division of assets and debts, carries some tax liabilities. Tax filing… Continue reading Tax implications in Louisiana divorce
Married couples in Louisiana take their wedding vows seriously and plan to be together for the rest of their lives. However, some things happen that can damage a marriage and, in some cases, lead to divorce. Domestic violence One of the top reasons for marriages to end in divorce is domestic violence. Constantly being broken… Continue reading What are the most common reasons people seek a divorce?
A co-parenting plan is a written agreement (notarized by the court) outlining how parents in Louisiana will raise their kids after divorce or separation. You can create this document on your own with the other parent following your child custody arrangement, or you can use your lawyers. Reasons why a parenting plan is important After… Continue reading The importance of a parenting plan in Louisiana
Louisiana couples going through a divorce might naturally want to vent their frustrations on social media or update their friends about their love life. While it’s tempting, talking about your divorce on social media or even using social media at all could seriously impact the divorce proceedings. How can social media impact the divorce? Anything… Continue reading How to navigate divorce and social media in Louisiana
Even though many marriages end on good terms, just as many end with bitter arguments and hurt feelings. When the ex-spouses find it hard to work together toward a common goal, it can have a negative effect on numerous shared responsibilities. Custody exchange, for example, can become a turbulent, emotional time for all parties involved.… Continue reading Examples of a neutral child custody exchange site
If you’re going through a divorce, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make concerns custody. One option, co-parenting, may have a positive impact on your child’s well-being and can help reduce conflict. Unfortunately, there are a lot of common mistakes that can arise during this time. Weaponizing the children This includes using… Continue reading Co-parenting mistakes to avoid
Your splintered marriage did not happen overnight. Like a slow dripping faucet, your marriage became a problem as differences built up. You had long suspected your spouse of many questionable things, including hiding assets. Along with a skilled divorce attorney, you need another significant ally to uncover those assets. A forensic accountant knows the dirty… Continue reading A forensic accountant: an ally who finds hidden assets in divorce
Many Louisiana married couples end up getting divorced. It’s been determined that age may be able to predict whether you and your spouse might divorce. Who is more likely to divorce? When couples decide to take that big step and get married, they usually don’t think about what might happen in the future. No newly… Continue reading Using age as a predictor of potential divorce
For many couples, divorce is the best solution for their futures. While numerous couples struggle with financial issues, infidelity or substance abuse, many couples simply grow apart and wish to end the marriage. Unfortunately, even the best decisions can have negative repercussions. Depending on their age and maturity, children of divorce can react in significantly… Continue reading 3 challenges children of divorce might face
