Can a Divorce Decree Be Modified?

    Divorce cases are finalized by court orders, whether reached out of court or through litigation. In addition to dividing and dispersing property after divorce, these orders detail which spouses have custody of a child and visitation rights, who pays and receives spousal support, and many other matters. However,…

Is There an Informal Marriage?

    Common law marriages are often created when couples live together for a long period of time and consider themselves married. This form of a union can be more complex than traditional marriages because the government does not recognize them, and couples may have to take extra steps to…