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Quick Guide to Delaware Divorce FormsDelaware divorce forms are some of the most updated government documents in the state and other states around the country.  Most states have updated forms from 2008 to 2010, but the majority of DE divorce forms are updated from 2010 to 2012.  You can find a complete list of all Delaware divorce forms under the official website of t..

What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Annulment?One might think they’re one in the same – then why call it two different things? And to be fair, the one consideration was that an “annulment” simply revolves around a sort of ‘time limit’ where a marriage can be officially canceled.Here’s the fact about annulments: there’s no time limit. So then what cou..

Child support divorcefile for divorce In some cases,the non-custodial parent may make payments directly to certain expenses that have been determined to be their responsibility. For example, a parent may directly pay an educational institution to be sure that the payments are utilized in the way that are meant to be. Child support payments are generally determined, as a separat..

  WHAT IS A DIVORCE? Traditionally a divorce could only be decreed subject to certain conditions.  These conditions included: Cruel and Inhuman treatment; Abandonment; A specific period of time that one spouse has been incarcerated in prison; Adultery; and the legal determination of the insanity of one of the spouses.  These conditions were prevalent a..

A Quick Guide to Divorce ArbitrationWhat is Divorce Arbitration?You should not confuse arbitration with mediation.  Arbitration is held outside of the court, and an arbitrator is responsible for listening to the wishes of each spouse.  Many people seek arbitration because the process is much cheaper than a trial, and there is usually much less conflict involved as wel..

In the twenty-four hour news cycle that has been created by the Internet, blogs have taken over media. The fact that divorce blogs exist and function popularly, should not be a surprise to anyone. Many of these divorce blogs don't just cover topics pertaining to individual divorce, but the entire topic of marriage and all that it entails. For example, one divorce blog even offe..

Quick Guide to a Divorce CertificateWhat is the difference between a divorce certificate and divorce decree?A divorce certificate and a divorce decree are the two standard types of divorce forms open to some of the public.  A divorce decree is prepared by the court and a judge, and the document establishes the final statements and conditions for the divorce.  After a ..

Do You Really Need a Divorce Checklist?Unfortunately – for many that don’t like to ‘list’ – yes. Divorce is a serious issue. Getting all the i’s dotted and t’s crossed would be absolutely essential. To make it even worse, there are a ton of different kinds of ‘divorce checklists’ to consider –• Marriage Assessment Checklist• Divorce Lawyer Pre-Screen Che..

The Best Divorce Checklist for MenIt’s easy to say that no man can be prepared enough for the heartache that is divorce. And it’s not just any generic heartache. It can be financial. It can be emotional. It can be like a prison. Divorce is not easy.But a Divorce Checklist for Men Will Inevitably Help in the Long RunHow’s that? Simply put, from the very beginning when the ..

The Best Divorce Checklist for WomenThe bottom line is that it’s no light matter to deal with divorce, even when it was initially petitioned by the woman. The obvious motive for petitioning for divorce is to rectify a wrong, whatever it may be; but certainly the process of going through the divorce for both parties can be trying at times, especially with children.That’s why..

Guide to Divorce CounselingSeeking a divorce is never a decision couples take lightly.  If you are considering divorce or have recently divorced, you may be feeling intense emotions of grief, sadness, or anger.  Your children may have started behaving differently, even destructively.  You may feel like you don't recognize yourself, your spouse, or your children. ..

Guide to Free Divorce DocumentsDoes my state have free divorce forms?There are several methods to finding divorce documents.  Free forms vary from state to state, so you should be sure to check your state laws regarding self representation for dissolution of marriage.  Most states offer divorce documents, but 13 states, Texas for example, don’t have standard divorce..

Facts about Divorce Effects on ChildrenFew people would be shocked to hear that the divorce of their parents has an effect on children, and that this effect is largely negative. Numerous studies have shown this, but the extent to which the studies show a negative effect is debatable, as are the relavence of most studies to contemporary American life. Any credible understanding ..

A Quick Guide to Divorce FactsWhy are Divorce Facts so Ambiguous?There has been a massive amount of research conducted on divorce and its affect on the former spouses, children, and other family.  However, the statistics and divorce facts sometimes seem ambiguous because every divorce is different.  Every child is different, and every parent is different.  Just b..

A Quick Guide to Divorce FAQWhere Should I seek Divorce FAQs?This article is a good starting point for your search for divorce FAQ.  You will be able to obtain some general knowledge of divorce laws and procedures that are fairly similar from state to state.  If you are seeking legal advice for your divorce FAQ, you should contact a family law attorney in your state. ..