Tag Archives: assets

Mistakes to Avoid in Divorce

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Gail Otis

Whether you found a divorce attorney’s business card in your spouse’s pocket, or have just been handed a complaint for divorce by a constable, there are common mistakes that are often made but which should be avoided.
 

Ignoring the situation can cause irreparable harm

 
Often, a person will receive the Complaint for Divorce and become so devastated, [...]

Leaving the Home Does Not Mean Giving Up Your Interest

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Gail Otis

When parties decide that their marriage is over, oftentimes the question arises, “who is going to move out?” There is a common misconception that the party who moves out of the home is giving up her/his right to that home, or to receive money from her/his interest in the home. The result may then be [...]