Financial support is often awarded to one party following a divorce. This award is known as alimony. Ensuring that a spouse with lower or no income can maintain a comfortable lifestyle post-divorce is the primary goal of traditional alimony, although modern spouses...
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Tips for successful co-parenting with a newly out LGBTQ+ ex
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Feb 13, 2024 | Child Custody
Marriages do not always work out as expected, and in the case of divorce, charting the way forward for your children is an important responsibility. If your ex-spouse has recently come out as LGBTQ+, the dynamics of your co-parenting relationship may require some...
How can you use social media safely during divorce?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Feb 1, 2024 | Divorce
As social media becomes increasingly ingrained in everyday life, its role in divorce proceedings has grown more prominent and complex. The content individuals share online can inadvertently become a focal point in divorce cases. Understanding the implications of...
The true benefits of a prenuptial agreement
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Jan 22, 2024 | Divorce
While you are planning your wedding, you are likely thinking about your life with your new spouse, reception details, honeymoon plans and more. You are probably not giving much thought to what could happen if your marriage ends at some point in the future, but it is...
Life insurance supersedes your estate plan
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Jan 15, 2024 | Estate Planning
With a life insurance policy, you have the chance to leave significant wealth to your family. Perhaps you purchased the policy when you got married, with the intention of leaving the money to your spouse. Maybe you purchased it when you had your first child, knowing...
Virtual visits help military members stay in contact with kids
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Jan 8, 2024 | Family Law
Life in the military isn’t that easy for the service member or their family members. If you’re in the military and have children, one of your top concerns might be staying connected with your kids. This becomes even more complex if you aren’t with the children’s other...
Telling your children about your divorce
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Dec 20, 2023 | Divorce
One of the hardest parts for a couple is worrying about the impact a divorce will have on their children. Most parents will do anything to protect their children from hurt and sorrow, so they put off saying anything about it. While it’s a difficult conversation, you...
Living will vs. healthcare power of attorney: Which is best?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Dec 5, 2023 | Estate Planning
In the realm of healthcare and estate planning, two essential documents stand out: the living will and the healthcare power of attorney. Both serve crucial roles in ensuring your wishes are respected and upheld when you cannot make decisions for yourself. However,...
Getting a divorce when you’re in a covenant marriage in Arkansas
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Nov 30, 2023 | Divorce
There’s been a lot of talk about covenant marriage in the news recently. That’s because new Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson is in a covenant marriage. Speaker Johnson and his wife live in Louisiana, which is one of just three states (including...
What factors can impact custody court decisions in Arkansas?
On Behalf of Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Associates | Nov 23, 2023 | Child Custody
Discussing child custody matters can be a source of conflict between the involved parents. They can have contradicting opinions on how to raise their child, potentially causing disputes. When emotions run high, and the parents cannot meet halfway, they could take...