McKinley Irvin Blogs from April 2019

• How to Buy Out Your Home During A Divorce

  Apr 25, 2019
  When you get a divorce, figuring out how you and your spouse will divide your possessions is often one of the most challenging aspects. While it can be difficult to part with sentimental treasures, funds, and other items, deciding on a plan for the marital home is usually the main point of contention. Each couple handles this phase of their divorce differently. Some couples may choose to sell the home and split the profit, while others might choose to rent out the property and share the responsibility. However, most couples ...
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• Pros and Cons of Collaborative Divorce

  Apr 18, 2019
  If you wish to avoid an adversarial divorce and have more control over the process, and you believe you and your spouse can work out many of your divorce issues together, a collaborative divorce might be the right choice for you. Divorcing in court can be expensive, long, and contentious, to say the least. A collaborative divorce seeks to encourage mutual respect and civil negotiations, allows each spouse to retain more control over the terms of their divorce, and may make the divorce process easier for children. It can be ...
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• 4 Ways to Help Your Adult Child Through a Divorce

  Apr 11, 2019
  Divorce is challenging – even if you aren’t the one going through it. If your adult child is facing a divorce, you might have strong feelings about their situation, as well as concerns. However you feel about the divorce itself, the important thing to remember is that your child needs your support. Divorce can be stressful, expensive, long, and life-altering. Even if the divorce is for the best, it will still be a struggle for your child. While they go through this tumultuous time, the best thing you can do as a parent is to ...
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• 6 Signs You Need a New Divorce Lawyer

  Apr 3, 2019
  When you hire a divorce attorney, you expect to receive sound legal guidance and support throughout each step of the divorce process. Unfortunately, not all attorneys provide their clients with the care, service, and respect they deserve. If you find yourself wondering whether you made a mistake in hiring your attorney, take a moment to consider why things don’t seem to be working out. Sometimes the divorce process is so complex and stressful that anything associated with it makes you unhappy, including your lawyer. That ...
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