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When we meet with clients here at the Law Offices of Granoff & Kessler, we bring them information about their legal options related to matters such as divorce. We know that divorce is not an easy choice, but it might be the right choice for some people. Unfortunately, a midlife crisis is one of the reasons why people get divorced.…
Divorce and separation can be sad, confusing, and stressful for your child. Starting a conversation with them can also be difficult and painful. However, you would rather face them than let them learn about it from other people. Imagine how upset and traumatized your child would get if someone else bluntly informed them that their mommy and daddy were going…
Special requirements apply to U.S. service members and their spouses when they divorce. Even though military divorces are no more complicated than civilian divorces, specific rules must be followed. These differences can be in relation to compliance with support payments, residency or filing requirements, or the division of military pensions. Military Divorce Military divorce is governed by federal and state…
There are many different reasons why to remarry. Maybe you bickered constantly and despite trying, you just couldn’t make it work. Then something happened. You ended up seeing each other again, and things began to seem better. The chemistry between you two is still there and now you may find yourself in a position of wanting to remarry your ex-spouse.…
No one ever expects their spouse to die during a divorce, but it happens more often than you might think. If your spouse dies before you finalize your divorce, what happens to the proceedings? How does it affect your property rights and child custody arrangements? These are questions you may want answers to so that you can prepare yourself and…
In the United States, there are two types of marriages: civil marriages and religious marriages. However, there are also common law marriages. Ceremonial marriages are those that are performed by a religious official or civil servant, while common law marriages are created when a couple lives together and holds themselves out to the public as being married. This blog post…
When a married couple decides to officially end their marriage through divorce, a number of things can impact the process — the emotions involved and the relationship between the various parties, including the parent-child relationship. An issue that often gives rise to strong emotions is the division of parental responsibilities. It is a difficult and often complicated matter. There are a…
Courts moved online. This is probably concerning to many people since Zoom court is changing how justice is being served. This is partially due to COVID-19 infections that surged for the first time and caused American courts to alter their operations. As case backlogs swelled, courts transferred online at an increased rate. Read on to learn more about how Zoom…
A complaint for annulment of a wedding is not a common one. In most cases, it is either because people are not aware that such a thing exists, or they do not want to go through the hassle and expense of getting an annulment. However, the fact is that annulments do exist, and there are specific grounds on which a…
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on court proceedings around the world. In many countries, court emergency response plans have included closing their doors entirely to prevent the spread of the virus. In others, courts have remained open but have implemented strict social distancing measures. Other precautions such as prioritized critical cases and use of remote justice have come…