Cohabitation is a common practice that couples use before formalizing their relationship with marriage or as a substitute for marriage. Couples who choose cohabitation do so to avoid the cost of a wedding or divorce when they break up, to know each other better in a shared space, or fail to see the point in…
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Benefits of a Prenuptial or Antenuptial Agreement A prenuptial agreement is often seen as a way to protect both people financially in the event of a divorce. However, there are other benefits to signing one, including increased intimacy and communication before marriage. Here are four key reasons to consider getting a prenup: Prevent financial stress…
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The process of adopting a child can be a long and complicated ride, with far more financial and legal roadblocks than most people assume. Generally, there are three main channels of adoption in the United States: with the help of a private attorney or a local adoption agency, internationally, and through the foster care system….
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A living trust is a document that you create where you place or transfer your assets to the trust for the purpose of the beneficiaries that you plan to give the assets to. You will be the trustee over the trust while you’re alive, but you should appoint someone to take over and manage the…
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Why Do You Need an Attorney for Annulment or Legal Separation? When a couple realizes they cannot or should not be married anymore, it can be a stressful and difficult time. While divorce is the right solution for many couples, it is not the only option for ending a marriage. The divorce alternatives of annulment…
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