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3 Considerations To Make Before Filling For Divorce
When you made your vows, you likely planned on the marriage lasting forever. Unfortunately, many factors play into creating a situation that no longer feels right. As you consider divorce, know that many others face the same situation. Arkansas continues to have one...
What Happens To The Family Business During Divorce?
There are millions of family businesses across the country, so it seems inevitable that some divorces include the settlement of the family business. If you and your spouse operate a business and are discussing divorce, you might wonder what will happen to the business...
Factors That Can Make A Divorce More Complicated
Experiencing a divorce brings about complex obligations and even more complex emotions, even if your marital split is a relatively straightforward one. However, certain factors can add additional layers of complication to an already stressful situation. Whether you...
Parents’ Behavior During Divorce Can Affect Children Deeply
Divorce is often difficult for everyone in the family. Not only is it hard for the adults involved, but it is also often hard on the children as well. The reality is that if you are divorcing and you have children, you may have extra challenges to face. However, by...
Repairing Relationships With Your Children Following A Divorce
Divorce is a stressful experience for kids, especially since they may lack a large understanding of what is happening and the reasons you are seeking the separation. Children may blame themselves and wonder if they could have done anything to keep the family together....
3 Reasons High-Asset Couples May Prefer An Uncontested Divorce
If you are like many American couples facing divorce, you may worry about how the court might divide the many assets that have become part of your shared estate. From real estate to business holdings, you may worry that divorce will mean that you both take a major...
How Does Alimony Work In Arkansas?
You may have concerns about how you will support yourself after divorce. In Arkansas, you may be able to request alimony from your former spouse. Review the factors that influence spousal support if you live in the state and plan to end your marriage. Types of alimony...
Is Joint Custody The Norm In Arkansas Divorces?
The law in Arkansas already favored joint custody agreements. However, a recent change has amended how judges must make decisions about joint custody arrangements in the state. How does the new law work and how does that affect divorced parents? Changes to the joint...
Child custody and relocation
The separation of children and parents is never easy. Limited quality time and missed milestones can be devastating for all parties involved. It can sometimes be difficult to adjust to new normals and find a good rhythm that works for everyone. When you have finally...
Is a major change to Arkansas divorce law on the horizon?
In the last legislative session, a Maumelle representative proposed a major change to divorce and child custody laws in Arkansas. While the proposal ultimately failed before becoming law, it may gain more momentum in the next session or subsequent ones. Representative...