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When owners of rental properties go through a divorce, the fate of these assets is determined by several factors, including Hawaii laws, the circumstances of the marriage and the couple's individual preferences. Rental properties are significant financial assets and...
You’re a parent going through a divorce. This may not be what you want, but it may be the best thing for your children. During the divorce process, you may have the option to discuss a child custody arrangement, which allows you the right and responsibility to raise...
Before informing your spouse you want a divorce, you should be sure you want it. You don't want to raise the matter and change your mind later, as this can affect your relationship going forward. Additionally, your spouse may not take you seriously when you bring up...
Co-parenting requires a shift in focus from a personal relationship to a collaborative effort centered on the children's best interests. This shift often necessitates the development of new communication strategies to deal with the practical side of parenting from...
No matter where you live, it’s crucial that all families are prepared – as much as they’re able to be – for natural disasters, extreme weather events and other emergencies. We know that all too well here in Hawaii. Unfortunately, when parents separate or divorce,...
In the past, people needed a reason for divorce. One spouse might have said that the other person was physically abusive, for instance, or claimed that they engaged in an extramarital affair. If this was shown to be true, then the court would grant the divorce. But is...
Are you going through a divorce? It’s often believed that nearly half of all marriages end in divorce. But, this may be the first time you’re going through a divorce. Divorce can be confusing and upsetting, which is why you’ve likely overlooked a few things you...
Child support is a legal obligation for parents to support their children financially after a divorce. This obligation arises from a court order or agreement between you and your co-parent. However, it’s crucial to note that when financial circumstances change, the...
Divorce involving parents is different from one without kids. This is because they have additional processes and need to make decisions in the child's best interest. Further, most parents are always concerned about their kids. Here are their three top concerns. Child...
Parents who are going through a divorce will eventually have to break the news to their children. It’s often believed that the earlier children know about a divorce, the better they are at adapting and adjusting to the changes that follow. It’s not going to be easy to...