Tag Archives: Divorce
Divorce Granted Over the Internet from Mexican Court Does Not Impress Alabama Circuit Court
A recent decision by the Alabama Civil Court of Appeals, Hill v. Hill, highlights the fact that ignoring a problem (in this case, a long-ago marriage) won’t make it go away. Raleigh and Beverly Hill were married in January, 1985, when Raleigh was 20 and Beverly was 17 years old, two months after the… Read More »
Be Sure to Consider the Tax Consequences of Filing for Divorce
Filing for divorce can result in dramatic changes to every aspect of your life and may require careful planning in many areas, including taxation. You may want to discuss possible tax consequences of your divorce with your attorney, and consider the following items: Choose the most advantageous way to file your taxes If your… Read More »
Methods of Enforcing Child Support Orders
With the poor economy and many people out of work, debts and bills often go unpaid simply because there is not enough money to make ends meet. Unfortunately, child support payments often fall into this category of neglected obligations. In other cases, a parent may ignore his or her responsibility to pay child support… Read More »
Innocent Spouse Relief: For Victims of Financial Indiscretions
Tax time is upon us. Most people don’t look forward to organizing a year’s worth of income and expenses, but for some couples, especially those facing or going through a divorce, the process can be particularly complex, both financially and emotionally. This month, the IRS announced that more innocent spouses will qualify for relief… Read More »
