Divorce & Family Law

Covenant marriage has gained some national and even international attention in recent months and sparked some curiosity among those who aren’t familiar with it. That’s because the new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, who wasn’t previously one of...

If divorcing couples in Arkansas litigate their family law matters, a judge will make key decisions about what will happen concerning a host of post-divorce concerns. The judge will look at financial disclosures and learns about the unique circumstances of the spouses...

Divorce typically deals with the couple's property gained during the marriage. This process divides assets, creating financial arrangements that may affect both parties. This procedure also involves tax-related issues, requiring the divorcing couple to adjust after...

Divorce is particularly difficult for couples with children. Parents are often puzzled as to how they talk to children about the change.  If you’re a parent who’s going through a divorce, here’s what you may consider saying as you talk to your children: Keep the...

Divorcing parents of minor children spend a lot of time worrying about how it will affect their kids. Yet parents whose children have grown up and left home may assume their kids will take it in their stride. That is a mistake. Divorce will still have a big effect on...

Dividing assets can sometimes get complicated during a divorce. This is especially true when one spouse does not want to divide assets fairly. They may try to keep their ex from getting their fair share. One way that people do this is by hiding assets, such as storing...

Most people, when they’re ready to be done with their marriages, just want to get the divorce process over as quickly and quietly as possible so they can move on with their lives, but that’s not always the best way to handle things – and it might not even be possible....

The final court order for property division in an Arkansas divorce is usually the final court determination on such matters. After a judge hears about a family’s circumstances at length, they can make informed decisions about how they’ll divide marital assets between...

It’s hard to walk around the house and keep to your routine when your heart is no longer in your marriage – but you don’t want to handle your breakup in a rush. The choices you make today can have a big impact on your life in the future. Before you announce your...

Going through a divorce is undoubtedly one of life's most challenging experiences. It can be emotionally draining and mentally exhausting – and you may constantly feel uncertain about the future or overwhelmed. While the journey may be difficult, you have to...