Your best option to winning your divorce settlement is research and planning. The earlier that you start, the better your chances will be. You can find out ways to minimize or even eliminate alimony, and child support. Not to mention increase your chances of getting custody of your kids. Continue reading
There are going to be situations where alimony payments cannot be avoided. And many of you probably already know where you stand on this issue. But there are ways that you can help reduce these payments way before your divorce has even made it before the judge. But it will take some short-term sacrifice on your part. The important issue is that you do whatever it takes to reduce your standard of living before her divorce attorney gets to drag it all out in court. Continue reading
No matter how much pressure you get from your wife to leave the house during the divorce, it is extremely important to stand your ground and refuse. The courts are the only people that can force you to leave your home prior to any official divorce decree. Leaving your home willingly only show the judge that you are capable of two things and neither one will help you fair well in your divorce case. Remember: Stand your ground and be on the lookout for some dirty, but commonly used, divorce tactics! Continue reading
Divorce is just as much of an emotional battle as it is a legal one. There are an entire set of emotions that you are more likely to experience during divorce then any other time of your life. Denial, anger, resentment, anxiety and depression are just a few. The important issue is how you cope with these emotions, that they never get the best of you during your divorce, and that you know if and when the time has come to seek some help. Continue reading
Knowing when to actually hire a divorce attorney can be a difficult decision. There are so many factors that you need to consider first. Timing is everything. But don’t forget that you don’t have to actually hire a divorce attorney in order to consult with them on what steps you need to take to protect yourself. Continue reading
Although this divorce tactic may seem sneaky, it is actually just a part of your search for a good divorce attorney. Consult with as many attorneys that your time and budget will allow, and you will be able to systematically reduce your wife’s options when she goes in search of a divorce attorney as well. Continue reading
Many men wonder where to start when they find out that a divorce is imminent. There are several things that must be done immediately that will help in the near future. It may not make too much sense now, but later on in the divorce proceedings you will be glad that you took this advice. Continue reading
The first decision to make is to decide whether or not a divorce is the next step. Have you exhausted all your options? Do you really want a divorce? These are all difficult questions, but once the decision is made to get a divorce there should be no turning back. You have to get into a sort of “divorce mode”, and your future actions need to be made accordingly. Continue reading