The Deposition: What it is and when you need it

The Deposition: What it is and when you need it

What is a deposition? According to FindLaw.com, “The deposition has two purposes: To find out what the witness knows and to preserve that witness’ testimony. The intent is to allow the parties to learn all of the facts before the trial, so that no one is...
The 12 Steps Involved in Obtaining a QRDO

The 12 Steps Involved in Obtaining a QRDO

The QDRO process can take months to complete making it very important to get the process started as soon as possible. Here is a timeline of the process you should expect when filing a Qualified Domestic Relations Order.   An attorney experienced in drafting...
What is a QRDO and Why do You Need One?

What is a QRDO and Why do You Need One?

Retirement plans such as 401(k)’s and defined benefit pension plans are often among the largest assets to be divided during the division of a martial estate. Many of these plans are governed by a set of federal laws known as the Employee Retirement Income Security Act...
Post-Divorce Life: Tips on living with less money

Post-Divorce Life: Tips on living with less money

If you’re currently working through a divorce and are worried about how to live within your means now that finances have been split, you’re not alone. ThePennyHoarder.com says, “The true cost of life after divorce includes everything from establishing separate...