Divorce

Divorce is a broad term for many separations. On paper, it is the dissolution of the marital contract between you and your ex in the eyes of the state. But that is not all divorce affects. No matter how long your marriage lasted, you put emotional labor into that...

There are a variety of circumstances in which individuals in Arkansas and elsewhere may choose to seek a change in career. While in some cases, there might be little holding a person back from making a similar decision, those facing the end of a marriage may feel...

It may come as no surprise that dissolving a marriage can be a stressful process, as those facing a similar life change may face a variety of difficult decisions. Individuals in Arkansas can experience a variety of emotions while preparing for a divorce and finding...

For an individual divorcing in their 30s, the prospect of paying alimony can be daunting. Will you have to pay your former spouse for the rest of your life when you’ve been married for such a short portion of it? Rest easy. It is highly unlikely that you will be...

There may be many couples in Arkansas who feel that making decisions based on what is best for their children is an essential part of life. Sometimes, married couples who reach a point in which their relationships cease to function might be left wondering if it is...

While divorce definitely takes up a lot of emotional bandwidth, it also has a way of taking up a lot of dollars, as well. While the ultimate cost of divorce will depend on multiple factors, it is possible for divorce to cost into several thousands of dollars,...

Divorce rates have been dropping in general over the last ten years according to recent census studies. But state-specific drops have proven more erratic to pin down. Regardless of what state a couple is married in, it is important to be aware of the statistics as...

When your Arkansas marriage comes to an end, you may have concerns about how you might support yourself without your ex around to help. On the flip side, you may have concerns about potentially having to continue to support your former spouse once your relationship...

Married couples can file for divorce in Arkansas when at least one spouse has lived in the state for more than 60 days. Your divorce agreement will be subject to the state family law guidelines. If you are thinking about ending your marriage, ease your mind by...

When you hear of an Arkansas couple divorcing, you probably picture someone who has been married for just a few years. However, it is becoming much more likely that it is a senior couple who has decided to end their marriage. In fact, this phenomenon has even been...