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Perceptions about spouses and the role of spouses during and after marriage have changed over the years. Their changing roles have also impacted whether spouses still must pay alimony, now known as spousal support, after a divorce in Vermont. Spousal support rights...
Imagine you have started working with a divorce attorney and you like the strategy you have developed so far. You are looking forward to having your proverbial day in court to argue your case. And then, your soon-to-be ex-spouse throws a wrench in your plans by...
A lot of people who are going through a divorce want to get through the process as quickly as possible. For some, the emotional devastation is simply too much to handle, and a prolonged process just feels more crushing. Others are eager to move onto the next chapter...
Couples going through a breakup often find themselves fighting over everything, from who gets to keep the family home to who gets the family pet. Sometimes, the couple can settle their property division issues outside of the courtroom and if this agreement is fair and...
In any Vermont divorce, the parties must divide their marital property. This includes just about any assets or debts they acquired during the marriage. The family home is often the most valuable single asset owned by the divorcing couple. Under Vermont law, it is...
Divorce is often the right choice for Vermont couples when it becomes clear the marriage is no longer working. However, even the most amicable divorces affect the children involved. Children of divorce experience a wide range of emotions, ranging from guilt or shame...
The end of a marriage is an incredibly difficult time. It is no surprise that many people report struggling with strong and even overwhelming emotions throughout the divorce process. Common emotions during divorce Anger and grief are among the most common emotions...
The divorce process can be a complicated legal path and an emotional challenge. Property and debt division, alimony, child custody and child support are all parts of many divorce cases in Vermont, and each issue can present its own challenges. What will the most...
When a married couple is going through a divorce in Vermont, it can seem like the number of legal issues that need to be addressed can pile up quickly. However, in most cases, the issues boil down to property and debt division, alimony and issues involving children....
A divorce can be a difficult time in life for any Vermont resident. After all, no one gets married thinking that the relationship might end in divorce – even though the statistics show that many marriages do end that way. If you are facing a divorce, you probably have...
