Regardless of your reasons for divorce, the process is almost often a stressful one. And when you and your spouse own a house together, splitting your assets can rapidly get tricky. Usually, the spouse that gets the house in a divorce is going to refinance the mortgage — however, subject to the circumstances, that might…
In regard to divorce or dissolution of marriage, there are always going to be two parties. One spouse is the plaintiff whereas the other spouse is the defendant. However, which is which in divorces? And does it really matter? The answer is not as complex as a lot of people might think. Here at Ogborne Law, we want…
Reverting to a former name after a divorce process will come with legal implications and specified time constraints. Let’s take a detailed look at the timing and requirements for changing a name following a divorce. Timing And Court Requirements For A Name Change Changing a name following a divorce will depend on both the language…
In some cases, one spouse may refuse to sign divorce papers because terms that have been set forth cannot be agreed upon. At this point, couples may choose to pursue a contested divorce. There are some other cases where one spouse simply fails to respond to the petition for divorce altogether. If one spouse refuses…
