Finalizing a parental divorce or separation can be an emotional roller coaster since child custody and the future of the family is at stake. Most parents in Arkansas these days seek a shared parenting, or co-parenting, arrangement since children benefit the most from...
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The basic steps to creating a strong estate plan
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | May 18, 2023 | Estate Planning
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to planning for the future, but all adults will benefit from the protections provided by a complete estate plan. If you have not yet considered what you may need for long-term protection and security, it is in your interests to...
Why is the divorce rate increasing among older spouses?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | May 11, 2023 | Divorce
One surprising statistic about marriages these days is that more spouses are choosing to stay together. The divorce rate in Arkansas and throughout the country is on the decline. However, the divorce rate is skyrocketing for one demographic. More older adults are...
Is uncontested divorce an option to consider?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Apr 27, 2023 | Divorce
Ending a long marriage has the potential to turn into a lengthy and expensive process when spouses are at odds with each other. However, if spouses are willing to cooperate and reach agreements on their divorce, there is an easier and more efficient option. An...
The 2 basic types of joint custody in Arkansas
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Apr 24, 2023 | Child Custody
Parents who separate or divorce usually want to ensure that they are making the best decisions possible when it comes to the safety and well-being of their children. These days, most divorced parents pursue a joint custody arrangement, since this type of child custody...
Topics to consider regarding the property division process
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Apr 10, 2023 | Divorce
While there may be a variety of scenarios in which a marriage might not work out as intended, preparing for this possibility can seem a challenging task. If you and your spouse choose to part ways, you might have questions about what to expect and how to prepare a...
How do I establish paternity in Arkansas?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Mar 30, 2023 | Fathers' Rights
Establishing paternity is a crucial process that provides legal and emotional benefits for both fathers and children. However, the process can be overwhelming and intimidating, especially if you are a father trying to assert your parental rights. In Arkansas, the...
Surviving divorce
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Mar 30, 2023 | Divorce
Separating from a long-term spouse is often compared to the death of a loved one. Divorce is a loss that usually comes with drastic life changes. Contrary to popular belief, however, divorce does not have to be a personally devastating event. There are plenty of...
Drafting a suitable co-parenting visitation schedule
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Mar 17, 2023 | Child Custody
When parents in Arkansas separate, a primary concern is typically to ensure the well-being of their children. Children benefit the most when both parents remain involved in their lives. So many parents these days choose to co-parent after a separation. A visitation...
How could a potential divorce impact your kids’ future?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Mar 14, 2023 | Divorce
As a parent, you want to do everything possible to shield the interests of your kids, especially during difficult times in their lives. If you are considering divorce, you likely have concerns about how this process could negatively impact your children, and you want...