By Appelhof, Pfeifer & Hart, P.A. | Published August 10, 2020 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: alimony modifications, asset division, covid-19 | Comments Off on How Has COVID-19 Affected Divorce Cases?
The last several months have been an unusual time for Americans, who have seen their everyday lives completely upturned as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. One area in which the pandemic has had a significant effect is on marriages and the divorce process. Experts had predicted there would be a significant Read More
Read MoreThe financial costs associated with a divorce can quickly become substantial, especially if there is a lot of courtroom litigation involved. Some experts estimate a contested divorce involving a significant amount of litigation can cost upwards of $50,000, although most divorces are significantly less expensive. In general, settling a divorce through mediation is more likely Read More
Read MoreDuring your dissolution of marriage proceedings, you have a couple options for dividing your home if it has equity, such as: Selling the home and splitting the proceeds One party keeping the home and paying the other spouse a fair amount Dividing the marital home during divorce negotiations is difficult for many reasons. First, you Read More
Read MoreThe division of marital assets is a crucial part of your divorce. How your valuable investments, property and possessions are divided has a tremendous effect on your life as you move forward and seek to stabilize your financial life. If you have real estate or other complex assets, it is imperative that you seek the Read More
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