by Tre Morgan | Mar 7, 2011 | Financial Issues, Separation Agreements
I received a call this week from a couple that handled their divorce without attorneys. They had a mess. They intended to divide the husband’s 401(k) retirement account as a part of the divorce. However, they did not know that dividing this kind of...
by Tre Morgan | Mar 2, 2011 | General Family Law, Marriage, Separation Agreements
As this article from CNN shows, discussing a possible divorce can save your marriage. For the Richards, the conversation about how to break the news of their divorce to their kids led to an open and honest discussion about their marriage. That, in turn, led to a...
by Tre Morgan | Feb 23, 2011 | Children's Issues in Divorce, Financial Issues, Separation Agreements
Perhaps the most common property division issue in divorce matters is “what do we do with the house?” The marital home is a big issue for several reasons. The house is often the largest asset that a couple owns. Cash flow issues frequently...
by Tre Morgan | Dec 16, 2010 | Children's Issues in Divorce, Separation Agreements
In my last post, I discussed the need to face the reality that sometimes divorcing parents cannot pay for college and fund their retirement. In these cases, children can frequently obtain loans to pay for their college education. In these situations, parents can...
by Tre Morgan | Oct 27, 2010 | Online agreements, Privacy, Separation Agreements
Last week, I wrote about the need to consult an attorney prior to using an online separation agreement or divorce forms. This week, I’ll discuss another problem with these forms: Privacy. I have seen many clients that use these forms without an...
by Tre Morgan | Oct 20, 2010 | General Family Law, Online agreements, Separation Agreements
Over the last few years, financial struggles have caused many people to look to online services for help in resolving their divorce issues. These services typically provide low cost form separation agreements that can be purchased, downloaded and then completed...
