Attorneys across the globe expect a wave of divorce filings when the COVID-19 restrictions lift and life returns to normal, but struggling couples can take measures now to reduce the strain on their marriages. The combination of the stress of quarantine and the closure of courts around the country is expected to create demand for divorce in the coming months. Strain of Staying Home Hurts Marriages In a typical marriage, one or both of the spouses leaves regularly to go to work or … [Read more...]

Stay home under a house icon with Covid virus surrounded The coronavirus and resulting lockdowns may lead to a rise in the number of divorce cases in the United States as couples must adjust to living together without a break for weeks on end. In China, COVID-19 lockdowns have already led to increased divorce numbers, and the British Parliament is experiencing the same thing. As states start to slowly open across the United States, similar reports are likely to come to light. The Emotional … [Read more...]

A law gavel and divorce decree file All divorces are not created equal, and a high net worth divorce is more complicated than traditional divorce because of the amount of wealth involved. Dividing assets and determining community assets becomes more common in these cases. These divorces involving wealthy individuals actually vary in four distinct ways. Understanding these will help those entering divorce know what to expect out of the process. High Net Divorce Costs More Because of the … [Read more...]