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Common Law
Common Law Marriage States: Which States Recognize…Updated: July 22, 2026 Estimated reading time: 16 minutes As of 2026, eight states—Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Texas, and Utah—have a…
Property Division
What Happens To Property Owned Before Marriage?Last Updated: July 2026 Estimated Reading Time: 16 minutes Property you owned before marriage is generally treated as your separate property, but it is…
Divorce
Georgia Divorce Laws (2026): What You Should…Last Updated: June 23, 2026 Reading Time: 12 Minutes Attorney Reviewed Cynthia Griffin Managing Partner (Atlanta) | Georgia Family Law Attorney Key Takeaways ●…
Property Division
Is Colorado A Community Property State? Property…Last Updated: June 17, 2026 Reading Time: 9 Minutes Key Takeaways ● Colorado is not a community property state. ● Colorado follows equitable distribution…
Property Division
Property Division In Georgia: Equitable Distribution ExplainedEnding a marriage is often one of the most emotionally and financially challenging transitions a person can face. In Georgia, the division of property…
Property Division
Property Division in Dallas Divorces: How the…Dividing property in a divorce can be one of the most stressful parts of the process — especially in Texas, where community property rules…
Property Division
Is Texas A Community Property State?Navigating the intricacies of divorce in Texas, especially understanding the community property law, is vital for anyone beginning this process. Texas stands as one…
Property Division
Dividing Property in Austin: What to Expect…Dividing property in a divorce can be one of the most stressful and confusing parts of the process. In Texas—particularly in Austin, where property…
Property Division
Is California A Community Property State?Navigating the complexities of divorce in California necessitates a clear understanding of community property laws, a cornerstone of the state’s approach to marital assets…
Property Division
Property Division In Seattle: What You Need…Dividing property during a divorce is one of the most challenging and emotionally charged aspects of the process. In Washington state, and specifically in…
Property Division
What Happens To Property During Divorce If…Going through a divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging experiences, especially when it involves serious matters like properties and mortgages. If you…
Property Division
Divorce & Homeownership: Insights From Karla Kyte,…Divorce is often accompanied by significant financial decisions, and one of the most complex involves homeownership. Karla Kyte, a Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP),…
Property Division
Who Gets the House In A Divorce…Divorce is a challenging process, and when children are involved, the division of assets, particularly the family home, can become even more complex. For…
Property Division
What Is Community Property?In the realm of family law, particularly in the context of divorce, understanding the concept of community property is essential. This legal principle plays…
Property Division
Spring Cleaning: Tips for Dividing Household Items…Springtime, like many things in life, is about perspective. For most of us, Springtime is a time for renewal and fresh starts–hence “Spring cleaning.”…