Category: Divorce
No-Fault vs. Fault Divorces in Maine
Maine, like all U.S. states, is a no-fault divorce state, i.e., it allows divorces without apportioning fault to either spouse. However, unlike some states, Maine also allows fault divorces.Though the requirements for a no-fault divorce differ from state to state, the common goal is to lower the risk of conflict ...
Common Mistakes to Avoid During Divorce
Everybody makes mistakes at stressful times—and few times are more stressful than being in the process of a divorce, especially if you have children. Mistakes made during a divorce can have lasting financial and emotional consequences. The agreements you reach with a soon-to-be ex will play a crucial role ...
How to Co-Parent with a Narcissist
A narcissist is an individual with an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves and a lack of empathy for others; someone who seeks attention, exhibits controlling behavior, and generally experiences turbulent relationships. We may know someone like this, but what is the best approach if this is your ...
How to Prepare for Divorce Mediation in Maine
While no divorce in Maine can be finalized without the authorization of a judge, spouses themselves may not need to set foot in a courtroom. Parties in a divorce can make any agreement they like. As long as the best interests of the children are looked after (if applicable), ...
How Long Does a Divorce Take in Maine?
One of the most basic questions that spouses going through a separation in Maine ask is how long a divorce takes. There is no simple answer to this question as it depends on multiple factors, some of which are in your control and others that are not. The complexity ...
Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Divorce Attorney
Hiring the right divorce attorney in Maine can be a challenge during the emotional turmoil and upheaval of a separation. For many people, it is the first time in their lives they have had to hire a lawyer. Sometimes, people receive referrals from friends or family. Even then, it ...
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