Divorce and Family Law
Few legal issues can be as contentious as divorces and family law disputes. Even if you are not currently experiencing a divorce or other family law issue, however, knowing the laws surrounding marriage and the family can help you make plans and avoid difficulties in the future. Lawyers have contributed articles to this section that will explain various legal issues that arise in family law, and help you make the right decisions for you and your family.
Recent FindLaw Divorce and Family Law Articles
- Governor vetoes alimony changes
Provided by: McMichen, Cinami & Demps
Florida alimony changes vetoed due to retroactive provisions. Read More » - Maryland divorce: Dividing marital property guidelines
Provided by: Law Office of Christine Saverda Nielson, P.A.
In Maryland, property distribution is based on the concept of equitable distribution, which means marital property is divided fairly but not necessarily equally. Read More » - Collaborative law an alternative for Illinois divorce
Provided by: The Law Offices of Van A. Schwab
Those familiar with both collaborative law and traditional divorce methods say collaborative divorce offers substantial benefits to those who choose to use collaboration for ending their marriages. Read More » - As the housing market improves, couples gear up for divorce
Provided by: Law Offices of Irwin D. Tubman, LLC
New studies suggest that there is a correlation between the housing market and divorce rates. Read More » - Massachusetts alimony: what’s all the fuss about?
Provided by: Law Offices of Lisa A. Ruggieri
Massachusetts alimony law recently underwent a transformation in the way that it is defined, viewed and calculated. Read More »
Divorce and Family Law