Free, attorney-authored guides covering divorce law across all 50 US states and 13 Canadian provinces — organized by topic so you find exactly what you need.
Filing procedures, timelines, residency requirements, mediation, and everything you need to know to get started.
23 guidesHow courts divide the house, retirement accounts, businesses, debts, and everything you own.
Custody types, parenting plans, relocation, modification, and protecting your children's best interests.
How support is calculated, modified, and enforced — from guidelines to college expenses.
Types of alimony, duration, modification, tax implications, and how courts determine amounts.
Military divorce, high net worth, domestic violence, same-sex divorce, immigration, and unique situations.
Tax planning, credit scores, health insurance, Social Security benefits, and building financial independence.
Name changes, co-parenting, enforcement, modification, dating, remarriage, and moving forward.
Divorce checklists, choosing a lawyer, common mistakes, social media tips, and step-by-step preparation.
What prenups cover, enforceability, costs, and protecting assets before or during marriage.
Legal analysis of the Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker divorce battle over custody, child support, and prenup validity under Georgia family law.
California SB 1427 lets couples file joint divorce petitions, ending the petitioner vs. respondent model. What it means for California families in 2026.
Rebecca Gayheart withdrew her divorce filing after Eric Dane's ALS diagnosis. Here's what California law says about spousal rights, inheritance, and divorce dismissal.
California's SB 1427 lets couples file joint divorce petitions starting January 2026. Learn how this cooperative process works and who qualifies.
Learn how long a divorce takes in Mississippi, from the 60-day waiting period to contested case timelines. Covers filing fees, residency rules, and steps.
Learn how long a divorce takes in Minnesota. Covers uncontested (30-90 days) to contested (6-18+ months) timelines, filing fees, residency rules, and more.
Learn how long a divorce takes in Michigan. Covers the 60-day and 180-day waiting periods, filing fees, residency rules, and tips to speed up your case.
Learn how long does divorce take Massachusetts, from fastest uncontested cases (about 4-6 months) to contested proceedings (12-18+ months). Statutes, fees & FAQs.
Learn how long does divorce take Maryland — from 2-3 months for uncontested cases to over a year for contested ones. Covers waiting periods, filing steps, and tips.
Learn how long does divorce take Maine, from the mandatory 60-day waiting period to contested cases lasting 18+ months. Filing fees, steps, and FAQs inside.
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