by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | May 26, 2023 | Divorce
There are a variety of reasons why some couples choose to separate and remain separated indefinitely without legally documenting any change to the marriage or seeking divorce. Divorce costs money, and if neither spouse is particularly interested in getting married...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Apr 18, 2023 | Divorce
Divorce is never an easy process, but for couples over the age of 50, it can present an entirely unique set of challenges. Referred to as “gray divorce,” this growing trend has led to more and more individuals navigating the complex financial and emotional...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Mar 23, 2023 | Divorce
It can be a confusing and complicated process to claim your ex’s Social Security benefits. However, if you meet the criteria, you are eligible to receive half of your ex-spouse’s Social Security benefits. Understanding Spouses’ Benefits It is important to know...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Mar 1, 2023 | Divorce
It’s no secret that divorce can be messy, especially when children are involved and the couple has beenmarried many years. But a short-term marriage should be much easier to end, shouldn’t it? Can’t bothparties just walk away? Not so fast Here’s the fantasy: two...
by Kirkland & Sommers, Co., L.P.A | Dec 6, 2022 | Divorce
1. Curtail negative comments about your ex You may have family and friends who still harbor resentment or strong feelings of animosity towards your ex. That’s normal – the people who love us the most feel protective of us, and they may not be so willing to forgive and...