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Divorce can bring significant financial uncertainty, especially for spouses who earn less or have been out of the workforce. Arkansas law provides a path for lower-earning parties to stay financially stable during this transition. If you find yourself in this...
Will you lose your kids? What Arkansas joint custody law means for you If you are staring down a divorce in Arkansas, one question probably keeps circling in your mind: will you lose your kids? That fear is real and it is common. Many parents picture a courtroom scene...
Learning that a Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigator plans to visit your home can cause fear and uncertainty. Under that pressure, a parent may try to ease the concern by answering every question. If you are facing this visit, your words and...
In Arkansas divorce and custody disputes, allegations of domestic violence can change the trajectory of a case overnight. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for spouses to manufacture or exaggerate accusations to gain leverage in custody negotiations, restrict...
Opening the door to find divorce papers can turn an ordinary day upside down. If you did not expect your spouse to file for divorce, you may feel shocked, hurt or even betrayed. Those emotions often come with panic as you realize the papers contain legal deadlines...
Going through a divorce when you have children means that you can’t decide to completely cut ties with your ex. Instead, you’ll have to work to raise the children together. While many exes can do that without issues, there are times when one parent doesn’t do what’s...
Given all that is at stake, many people understandably feel overwhelmed by uncertainty about finances, parenting arrangements and the future when they start to think about filing for divorce. During this stressful period of life, it is common for individuals to make...
Parental relocation after a divorce or separation is rarely a straightforward situation. Although there are many potential advantages associated with a move, there are also drawbacks – especially when a co-parent who is invested in their children’s well-being will be...
Parents are often cautioned to avoid posting on social media when they’re in the midst of a custody case or dispute. There’s always the possibility that a social media post could end up being displayed to the court and negatively affect the parent’s position. ...
Divorcing couples in Arkansas must either make arrangements to divide their property or go to court and ask a judge to apply the state’s equitable distribution statute to their marital estate. The first step in the property division process is to identify marital...