http://www.goinglegal.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen Your lawyer should be prepared for your case. She should know what documents are important, and generally what questions each witness needs to answer. However, it is equally important for you to know your own bu... http://www.goinglegal.com/help-your-lawyer-help-you-with-your-divorce--5-tips-1559227.html 20th May 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen I was never a fan of stuffy people. When I was a child, I took special pleasure in offending the sensibilities of the righteous. Teachers, and anyone else who struck me as snooty, were the best targets for my war... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce-court-5-things-you-should-do-to-enhance-your-credibility-divorce-court--5-things-your-judg-1558712.html 20th May 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen You want to get divorced, and you're not sure how to go about it. You can hire a divorce lawyer, or try to do it yourself. Many people are ending their own marriages these days. Still, there are some things you... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce-if-youre-not-fighting-you-may-be-able-to-represent-yourself-1524984.html 29th April 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen Kids do cause a lot of stress. When the little dears are asleep and all you have to worry about is whether or not they've kicked their blankets off, they're not so bad. The rest of the time, they are awake. Then... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce--you-have-to-help-your-kids-but-lick-your-own-wounds-too-1493459.html 09th April 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen Remember, your kids are watching. They see how you are handling things, and they understand that that is the way to do it. This is great if you are always showing them good habits, but it can be destructive if y... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce-remember-your-kids-are-watching-how-you-act-1474918.html 29th March 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen If you are called as a witness in a divorce case, you have probably chosen sides. After all, your friend, relative or employer is the one who asked for your help, it is only natural for you to feel loyalty to tha... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce-5-tips-if-you-are-called-as-a-witness-1457595.html 19th March 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen Our local judge makes an interesting point in custody cases. He also makes the windows rattle and the attorneys run for cover, but after the glass is cleaned up and we stop shaking in our boots, he makes this val... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce--if-you-die-where-will-your-kids-live-1457536.html 19th March 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille UttermohlenThere are things you should think about before going after custody modification. Too many times, people ask the court to change custody of a child, and only end up frustrated and broke for their efforts. Here are some... http://www.goinglegal.com/child-custody-when-should-i-ask-for-a-change-1448239.html 15th March 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen If you are waiting for your divorce to be final, it can be agony. After all, not knowing what property you will have to work with after the divorce makes it hard to plan. Debts that you will be responsible to pay ... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce--how-long-does-a-judge-have-to-decide-1424943.html 02nd March 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen Is hiring a guardian ad litem a good idea in a custody case? If you had asked me that a year ago, I would have given a resounding "yes". Now, I've had an experience that have caused me to rethink my opinion. Th... http://www.goinglegal.com/child-custody--is-hiring-a-guardian-ad-litem-a-good-idea-1413213.html 23rd February 2010 Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen When you get divorced, prepare to go for the throat. I'm not saying you have to bite, just be ready to go for the jugular if your spouse makes it necessary. Here's how. 1. Gather all of your assets in a pi... http://www.goinglegal.com/divorce-7-ways-to-go-for-the-throat-if-you-have-to-1328119.html 06th January 2010 Copyright (c) 2009 Lucille Uttermohlen To understand annulment, you need to know the difference between a "void" marriage and a "voidable" marriage. The definitions aren't as confusing as you might think. As to the marriages themselves, well ... A ... http://www.goinglegal.com/annulment-is-this-marriage-valid-1088787.html 16th September 2009