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Dads Divorce - Free custody and alimony advice for men and fathers.

Providing essential divorce, alimony, custody and support information and resources to men at any stage of divorce.
Tags >> marital property
Mar 16
2010

Ask a Divorce Lawyer topics for March 16: Incorrectly calculated child support; using premarital money to purchase a home

Posted by Matt Allen in pre-marriage , Nancy Shannon , Modification , marital property , marital money , marital home , Jennifer Paine , Cordell Cordell, PC , Child Support , Ask A Lawyer

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

  • My child support was based on a worksheet that included erroneous gross information for me. Am I stuck paying the wrong amount of child support?
  • My wife had some premarital money that we used to buy our first house. Is she entitled to any of that money back?
Mar 02
2010

Ask a Divorce Lawyer topics for March 2: Safety of children; marital property division; no-fault states and how assets are divided; maintenance modification; how to get sole custody

Posted by Matt Allen in William Halaz III , sole custody , no-fault , Modification , marital property , Maintenance , Legal Strategy , Infidelity , custody , Cordell Cordell, PC , Children , assets , Ask A Lawyer , Affairs

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

  • My ex-wife has had social services called on her for neglect. What steps do I need to take to get custody of my kids?
  • Can my wife keep marital property and assets from while we're going through a divorce?
  • How do I go about a forced sale of marital property?
  • Even in no-fault states will the court take into effect marital misconduct when dividing the assets?
  • What would be the first step in attempting to change modifiable maintenance?
  • What are some of the ways to approach a sole custody arrangement?

 

Mar 01
2010

Ask a Divorce Lawyer topics for March 1: Debt and marital property; bankruptcy; mutual determination of child support; how affairs affect parenting and support decisions; moving out of state; grandparents and custody; custody overseas; jurisdiction

Posted by Matt Allen in parenting time , Nancy Shannon , move out of state , Modification , military , marital property , jurisdiction , Jennifer Paine , Jason Bowman , inheritance , Infidelity , grandparents , deployment , debt , custody , Cordell Cordell, PC , Child Support , bankruptcy , Ask A Lawyer , Affairs

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

  • If she gets an equity loan on her gifted property, will that debt also be my debt in divorce?
  • Do I and my ex wife have to file bankruptcy together or apart?
  • In order to keep the house, can we settle on a child support payment amount that is less than the Friend of Court would determine?
  • Is infidelity ever taken into account when awarding parenting time or child support?
  • Is it considered kidnapping if the father does not consent to his children moving?
  • Can grandparents seek custody?
  • Can I ask to be my niece's legal guardian even if I'm stationed overseas?
  • Where should I file the modification if I don't live where the divorce took place?
Feb 22
2010

Joseph Cordell Discusses Tiger's Divorce on The Wall Street Journal This Morning

Posted by pmcmahon in Tiger Woods , pre-nuptial , marital property , Joseph Cordell , home , divorce , Cordell Cordell, PC , assets

Joe CordellWhat could Elin Nordegren get in a potential divorce settlement with her husband, Tiger Woods?  This morning Cordell & Cordell, P.C. Principal Partner, Joseph Cordell, spoke to Gordon Deal, host of The Wall Street Journal This Morning.

The firm's CEO offered insightful commentary on such elements of the high-profile divorce as to the nature of the rumored prenup, the difference in the various states where the couple own homes in terms of distribution of wealth after divorce, likely strategies pertaining to renegotiation of their prenup, and issues such as Woods' alleged sex addiction.  

Listen in as Cordell explains the options available to the world's most famous athlete as he goes through what is sure to be among the world's most high-stakes divorce.

Feb 17
2010

Ask a Divorce Lawyer topics for Feb. 17: Emancipation and jurisdiction; moving out; age of child and visitation; ex is ruining my credit; incorrect amount of child support; jurisdiction and residency; foreclosure and debt during divorce

Posted by Matt Allen in William Halaz III , Visitation , retirement , residency , Nancy Shannon , marital property , marital home , loan , jurisdiction , Jennifer Paine , garnished wages , Erica Christian , emancipation , default , credit , Cordell Cordell, PC , child support calculators , Child Support , Ask A Lawyer

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

  • My divorce papers in one state order me to pay child support until my sons are 21. They now live in another state where emancipation is 18, so do I have to keep paying until they are 21?
  • How long do I have or how do I go about forcing my wife to get the rest of her belongings out of my house so I can move on?
  • Can my 17-year-old daughter refuse overnight visits with me?
  • What can I do if my ex defaulted on a loan that is ruining my credit?
  • What can I do if my child support was calculated incorrectly?
  • My house is in the process of foreclosure. I have access to my 401k to stop the process and pay all our outstanding bills. Should I salvage the house and start fresh with zero debt just before we get a divorce?

 

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