The Philippines: The Land Of No Divorce (Laws)

Undoubtedly, there are many flaws with the divorce and custody laws in the United States. But clearly there are situations in other parts of the globe that are much worse. Take a look at the Philippines, which aside from Vatican City, is the last country in the world that lacks …

Do You Have To Pay Maintenance During Separation?

Question: My wife wants to separate, but doesn’t want to divorce so she can still receive my benefits. Do I owe her any maintenance or alimony while we are separated or do I only have to pay that if we get divorced?

The Facebook Divorce: How To Announce Your Divorce On Social Media

It’s hard to get past just how joyful Keith Hinson and Michelle Knight still look. The former couple poses close together with ear-to-ear grins for a photo they’ll share moments later on Instagram. It looks like a million other selfies that are posted every day after momentous life events. Weddings, vacations, …

The Impact Of Separation On Divorce Cost

Question: How much does divorce cost after you have been separated for more than two years?

Pre-separation Strategies To Prep For Divorce

Question: What are some good pre-separation strategies to prepare myself for divorce? Is it common to have a pre-divorce consultation to go over common-sense strategies to review what to expect?

Back Child Support Requests After Six Years

Question: My ex and I have been divorced for six years. Can my ex now ask for back child support from the time when we were separated? During that time, I was assisting with some expenses but did not have an official order.

Do Separation Agreements Need to Be Re-Filed After Parties Move Out of State?

Question: My wife and I signed a separation agreement in one state. It’s now been seven months, and we both live in a new state now. Is the separation agreement still good, or do we need to re-file in the new state?

What Is The First Thing A Dad Should Do After Separation?

By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com After separation, your activities are going to change considerably. If you are the one initiating the separation and subsequent divorce, chances are you have already lined up your finances, change in residence, and child custody priorities. You may not have seen a divorce attorney …

Paying Child Support and Daycare During Separation Period

Question: My wife and I our separated and she wants me to pay child support in addition to the expensive daycare costs I cover. Do I need to pay child support and daycare before we file for divorce? Right now we have roughly equal amounts of time with our child.