In a perfect world, couples that share children and are divorced or separated would remain living close to each other. Living in different homes is difficult enough for kids, let alone a completely different state. Despite this, life happens, and life sometimes takes one or both parents away. Do you and your ex share custody of your children, but one of you is moving to another state? Thankfully there are...
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Marriage is not always easy. Unfortunately, even couples with the best intentions often end up divorcing. With nearly half of all marriages ending in divorce, there are many reasons why couples choose to separate. The following are six of the most common reasons. 1. Infidelity Perhaps the most common reason for divorce is infidelity. Infidelity is often cited as being the turning point in a marriage that...
Up to half of all marriages end in divorce, but that doesn’t make it any less devastating. Figuring out how to navigate new financial, social, and emotional territory can be stressful and intimidating. Fortunately, with time, even the most damaging of wounds can heal. Understanding the healing process will help speed up the path to recovery. Here are five ways to help you cope after a devastating...
Far and away, the most common wills in Utah (and across America, I would guess) say something like this: If I die before my spouse, all my property goes to him when I die. If my spouse dies before I do, my property goes to my children in equal shares. It’s popular for good reason: it works in a way most people think is fair. But here’s the catching point: the will doesn’t say “my spouse.” The...