New Hampshire readers may have already heard that American business magnate and software developer Bill Gates recently posted an announcement on Twitter that shocked the world. Gates stated that he and his wife of 27 years, Melinda Gates, have filed for divorce. Being...
Protect your interests in a New Hampshire divorce
It is a fact that some marriages last a lifetime and others don’t, although it is impossible to predict with 100% certainty which marriages will last and which will not. If you make a decision to file for divorce, your reasons for doing so will be unique to your own...
Managing property division during divorce
Disentangling two lives can be quite a task. Married couples can spend years or decades accumulating joint property that then must be divided during a divorce. The idea of dealing with property division might even be enough to make you delay the decision to end your...
Parents can avoid child custody conflicts
Most New Hampshire parents would agree that family life can be wonderful yet challenging at times. Especially if parents have decided to divorce, such a decision causes disruption in a daily life routine, particularly for children. If co-parents are constantly engaged...
Can I keep the marital home in my divorce?
There are a lot of life changes that come along with divorce. From what job you have to how much time you spend with your kids, it can be overwhelming to keep up with life’s new pace. Some women find that staying in the marital home makes these other changes somewhat...
Getting a divorce while living in the same house
Have you decided to get a divorce? If the answer is yes, your situation may be complicated by the fact that you can’t move out. Prior to the events of 2020, people whose financial situations could not support two households would remain in the same house during a...
More reasons to consider joint custody of the children
Divorce brings a lot of changes to a family even under the best of circumstances. Making the most of what is to come could mean pursuing joint custody of the children. Like parents throughout New Hampshire and elsewhere, each of them could enjoy some substantial...
Will current events lead to more divorce filings later?
Even ordinarily loving and close families may experience tension due to the current global situation. Some couples here in New Hampshire and elsewhere have discovered in recent months that they are not as compatible as they once thought. Still others already had...
Primary considerations when making up a parenting schedule
Like other parents throughout the country, many New Hampshire parents confronting a divorce proceeding are opting for a joint custody arrangement in which the parties split their time with the children as evenly as possible. This is not just for the children, but for...
Should older couples consider a prenuptial agreement?
Years after other marriages, children, careers and more, older couples here in New Hampshire and elsewhere have a lifetime of assets, investments and obligations. Finding love again and deciding to remarry is a gift, but it does not have to be a curse as well. It may...