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Being physical or emotional abuse victim is dangerous and traumatic and requires quick action. Delaware law provides for expedited proceedings for protection from abuse orders. A PFA provides specific relief. PFA orders This family court order is intended to prevent...
Although divorce is oftentimes an emotional process, it’s also a major financial transaction. This can be especially true when alimony comes into play. Those who are ordered to pay alimony can wind up doing so for years or even decades, which can eat into their...
No one should be subjected to abuse, whether physical or emotional. That’s why if you find yourself in an abusive relationship then you should consider whether taking legal action to protect yourself is necessary. We know that initiating formal action like that can be...
In Delaware family law cases, the awarding of alimony is a topic that is often in dispute. People who have good jobs, own a business, were married for an extended period and divorced after they turned 40 are especially vulnerable to questioning the need to pay alimony...
Recently on the blog we discussed some of the general aspects of alimony in Delaware. You can find that post here. As you can see from that post, there are a number of factors that can come into play when a court determines whether alimony is appropriate and, if so,...
When you and your spouse have significantly different incomes, divorce can be an uncertain time. If you have a lower income than your spouse or have taken time away from the workforce, you may wonder how you can maintain your finances as a single-income household. In...
Asking for a divorce is one of the more difficult things you'll ever do. You hope you never have to do this, but there's no way of knowing what the future holds. If you find yourself in this position, preparation is the name of the game. Here are five tips you can...
Many Delaware mothers and fathers are paying a lot of money each month in child support. It's only natural for these parents to ask the question, "Is the child support money I'm paying being used in the right way?" In fact, child support is intended to be used to...
No divorce is without its complications, and if you have children, you know that your divorce is immediately more complicated than if you didn't. Not only do you need to adjust and take care of yourself, but you also have to help your children adjust to changes in...
Firefighters are some of the most popular public service employees in government. Children dream of putting on firefighting outfits and becoming professional heroes when they grow up. Singles dream of making a firefighter their husband or wife. Just because...
