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...
Divorce
How is property split during divorce in Vermont?
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...
What happens to the family home in a divorce?
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...
Tips for making divorce easier on children
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...
Managing emotions during divorce
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...
What problems can I expect during my divorce?
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...
Addressing issues of child custody during your divorce
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....
Answering your questions about divorce cases in Vermont
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...