With a divorce on the horizon, conversations that once stayed private between two parties can become tense as spouses disagree about finances, child custody or the reason for ending the marriage. In some cases, one spouse might record a conversation secretly, thinking...
Dividing property is often one of the most challenging aspects of a divorce. Many people assume that everything will automatically be split equally, but Mississippi follows a different approach. Courts seek a fair distribution based on the circumstances of each...
Digital income and online property have become a major part of modern marriages. Many people now earn money through freelancing, social media, online businesses, cryptocurrency or remote work. During a divorce in Mississippi, you may wonder whether those digital...
There are many personal and potentially emotional issues for spouses to address when they divorce. Property division and parenting plans often dominate early negotiations. If spouses share a family pet, for example, arrangements for their companion animal can quickly...
As a military service member, you know that it can be complicated if you decide to get divorced. You and your spouse have discussed it, so you know that it is a possibility. But neither one of you has taken any concrete steps to actually file for a divorce at this...
You can only get a no fault divorce in Mississippi if both partners agree. If one partner does not, then the only option is to seek a fault-based divorce. This makes it much different than options in other states, so it is important for Mississippi residents to...
Your spouse has disappeared, disrupting your life. They stopped coming home and no longer respond to calls, and you may not even know where they are. At that point, you may begin to wonder whether you can simply file for divorce and move on without further...
Social media is likely part of your everyday life. It’s a great way to stay connected and find out what is happening in and around your community. But during a divorce, social media can quickly become a liability, as posts, photos, comments and private messages may...
People preparing for divorce in Mississippi are often worried about their finances. Spouses thinking about property division often identify certain resources that they want to prioritize retaining if at all possible. Retirement savings are frequently at the top of...
When there is a clear and straightforward reason for divorce, it can become even more emotional and stressful. Mississippi is one of the few states that allow fault-based divorce; however, many people believe myths about the process that can affect their decisions....
