Divorce Cleanup Tips

Posted on: 9 November 2019

After you have had a divorce, there are many things that you should consider doing afterward to make sure that everything goes as smoothly as possible as you begin your new life. Make sure that you don't leave some loose ends in place.  Reestablish Your Credit You'll need to make sure that any debts that you hold have been paid off, and you'll want to start reestablishing credit. You'll likely need to obtain your own credit so that you can improve your credit score, especially if financial woes were a contributing factor in your divorce.
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Why Does Social Security Ask About Your Work History When You File For Disability?

Posted on: 22 July 2019

The application process for Social Security Disability benefits can seem daunting -- and just when you think you've finished all the forms, more start coming in the mail. One of those forms asks about your prior work history, in detail, over the last ten years of your life prior to becoming disabled. Why does any of it matter? Here's what's happening and why you have to be both careful and specific when answering the Social Security Administration's (SSA) questions about your past jobs:
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Locked in a Legal Dispute? The Benefits of Using an Alternative Dispute Resolution Service

Posted on: 24 May 2019

Being locked in a legal dispute can be stressful. You may not know what the outcome is going to be or when the case will be going to trial, and the entire process can be costing you money in legal fees. One of the alternatives to waiting for your case to go to trial is to use an alternative dispute resolution service. An alternative dispute resolution service offers mediation services to help you and the other party come to a resolution.
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What If A Parent Violates A Parenting Plan?

Posted on: 18 March 2019

Putting together a parenting plan is a beneficial way to improve your parenting relationship. When you put together a parenting plan, both of you agree to specific terms. You agree to participate in getting your child where he or she needs to be or ensure that you are abiding by rules put forth by the judge. Are you afraid you may have violated your parenting plan? Did your child's other parent violate the plan?
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