Divorce Topics

Divorce is not only hard on you and your soon-to-be-ex, but it is also hard on the kids. In fact, it’s hard on the whole family. You’ve invested a lot in the relationship, but your kids were born into this partnership, and it can take a lot to cope.  This is a time in your […]

When you separate from a spouse, you will worry about who will take the kids. Depending on your situation, you may need a lawyer to figure out the proper parenting plan. It can be tricky to agree to the terms set during a divorce, especially when the kids are older.  The first thing you need […]

During a divorce, it is easy to forget about things, including yourself. You’re so focused on getting through the divorce you start neglecting your own personal mental health, which then starts reflecting on everyday life. You may begin to project your anxieties on your kids and lose focus of your job.  Remember this, life does […]

Divorce can be tricky, and sometimes spouses disappear before the court date. When this happens, your spouse fails to respond to an official complaint or ignores you filing for divorce. An important thing to keep in mind is if you get an attorney and ensure everything is in order on your end, even if your […]

While hiring a divorce lawyer is an important step you can take to protect your future after a divorce, you may have questions about why you should hire a divorce lawyer and how they can help you. Petrelli Previtera wants to help you answer those questions and have a successful divorce so you are prepared […]

The best news about owning a business is that if you have created an LLC or own a corporation, they will help you protect your business assets. This is great news if you created the business before marriage and will help protect you in case of a divorce. Being a small business owner means you […]

Both to ease the burden on your family and to find the perfect final resting spot, you and your husband or wife may have decided to buy a cemetery burial plot or vault space. Because of the fees and other expenses that are often part of purchasing a burial plot, your plot may also be […]

Going through a divorce is never easy; in fact, many people will describe it as one of the most emotionally and financially challenging experiences they have ever gone through. However, trying to handle the divorce process can be made all the more difficult if you are dealing with a spouse that has narcissistic tendencies. For […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has put us all in uncertain times. But if you’re divorced or want to divorce, emotions can run even higher. Many people have reached out to us with important questions about divorce, separation, custody, support, and more. Below, firm partner Melinda Previtera answers some of the most pressing questions that have arisen during stay-at-home and shelter-in-place mandates.

A close second priority to your health is your health insurance coverage. If your insurance is through the employer of your spouse, once your divorce is finalized, you will need to get your own insurance. Insurance must remain status quo during the divorce process. The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act or “COBRA” The court might […]