Blog Posts in Divorce

Most states in the U.S. recognize legal separation, but it should not be thought of as a light version of divorce. The process can be just as emotionally difficult as divorce. The questions that must ...

How Is Property Divided During a Divorce? Iowa is not a community property state; it is an equitable distribution state. This means that when a couple is divorcing, their shared property must be ...

With recent high-profile news on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West agreeing to divorce terms, there has been renewed interest in how the uncontested divorce process works. We are often asked if Iowa ...

Divorcing is never an easy process, and even in the best of circumstances, it can take time. Depending on the nature of your divorce, it can take as little as 90 days. However, if you are dealing with ...

Financial transparency is a necessity when it comes to marriage. In many cases, however, one spouse may handle all of the couple’s finances, leaving the other spouse in the dark as to understanding ...

The issue of child custody in an Iowa divorce often seems to boil down to a battle between parents’ desires. This can be a misguided approach as courts generally decide this issue not on what is best ...