When a divorce involves marital property, a "divorce lien" is a viable legal option where one spouse, typically the one giving up ownership of the marital property, receives a lien on the property to secure their share of the equity in the property (the difference between the monetary value of the property and any debts against it).
May 16, 2025
A person might be able to claim one or more of their kids on their taxes if the spouse is in jail, but the current court order splitting the claim to the children on each spouse’s taxes would first need to be modified. A motion to modify a parentage agreement may be appropriate if there has been a significant change to one of the parent’s living, income, or other situations, such as being incarcerated.
February 12, 2025
Becoming emancipated is a big step toward independence, but it involves a legal process that can be complex. To get emancipated, you must file a petition, go through a court hearing, and receive a declaration of emancipation. Our attorneys at O'Flaherty Law can help you navigate each step, ensuring your rights are protected.
October 9, 2024
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