When considering a divorce, one of the first issues that will be decided is whether your divorce will be contested or uncontested. A contested divorce is when the spouses do not agree. For instance, one spouse wants a divorce and the other spouse doesn’t agree that...
When considering divorce, it’s important to understand exactly what all your legal obligations may entail. If there are minor children from the marriage, child support will be addressed. Child support is a monthly payment that the non-custodial parent pays to...
Divorces can be very complicated and stressful; but they don’t have to be. The goal at Gathings Law is to help our clients reach a peaceful resolution with their spouses before we roll up our sleeves and play hard ball. Mediation is one method of reaching a settlement...
The process of filing for a divorce can seem daunting. This is often a very emotional time and often people don’t know where to start. When you begin the process of filing for a divorce, there are a few things that you should do. Change your passwords. This...
There are a lot of myths surrounding divorce and parental custody. This week on #GathingsLawTalk, Gathings Law Attorney, Kim Vice, is debunking some of those myths. For instance, when a parent is awarded sole custody, some people have questions as to what that means...
