Late-in-life divorce, also known as silver divorce, has become increasingly prevalent in the last 25 years, with the divorce rate for those over the age of 50 doubling. One in four people who go through divorce are now over the age of 50. No matter why a couple might choose to separate, divorce at this…
Read MoreThe amount of stress individuals experience during divorce is substantial. Divorcing parents experience the added stress of raising a child in the midst of emotional upheaval too. The family law attorneys at Rodier Family Law offer suggestions for easing the burden of child discipline after a divorce. Work Hard to Co-parent Well When children are…
Read MoreThe emotional toll of divorce on an individual is undeniable. It disrupts all aspects of a person’s life, including their finances. Here, the family law attorneys at Rodier Family Law outline methods for ensuring financial security during and after divorce. Financial stress during divorce is inevitable. Divorce is costly in and of itself, and requires…
Read MoreIf you have college-aged children, the process of divorce can be further complicated by changes in your financial aid eligibility and that of your ex-spouse. The family law attorneys of Rodier Family Law suggest ways of preparing for and better managing college costs during divorce. Whether you are a parent of a newly blended family,…
Read MoreThe family law attorneys at Rodier Family Law detail various methods of protecting your children on the web after a spousal separation. After official divorce proceedings have concluded, you and your ex-spouse will need to become accustomed to a new co-parenting routine. If your children are old enough to use the internet, they will likely…
Read MoreResponsible parents regularly sacrifice their own well-being for their children’s health and happiness. But when parents choose to divorce, their own emotional baggage sometimes clouds their judgment when it comes to what’s best for their child. Rodier Family Law examine the ‘best interests’ standard, a law that ensures that the well-being of the child remains…
Read MoreThe family law attorneys at Rodier Family Law discuss the challenges facing same-sex couples wishing to legally separate. The 2015 Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage has continued to affect US courts in unexpected ways. While same-sex couples across the country lined up to become officially married, others exercised their newly established rights to file…
Read MoreThe family law attorneys from Rodier Family Law provide suggestions on how to best prepare for a possible separation or divorce. If you are facing a point where marriage is no longer in your best interest, then you should begin preparing yourself. Just like any situation, being well-prepared can be invaluable. Divorce is emotional, and it…
Read MoreThe family law attorneys at Rodier Family Law highlight the benefits of creating a prenuptial agreement. No one wants to plan for the end of a marriage before it begins, but a prenuptial agreement can help ensure that your interests are protected in the event that the marriage dissolves. A prenuptial agreement, otherwise known as a “prenup,”…
Read MoreEvery year children eagerly await the end of the school year, as summer break is a rite of passage and one of the many perks of being school aged child. However, for parents who are divorced or separated, this time off can be a nightmare. While summer vacation can quickly turn into a stressful, chaotic…
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