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...
Raising children to adulthood requires decades of hard work and sacrifice by parents. If the parents do not live together, they split those obligations by sharing custody. Frequently, the parent with higher income or less parenting time may have an obligation to pay...
Some fathers want to undergo paternity testing because they have concerns that their partners may have been unfaithful. Other times, unmarried fathers want paternity testing to prove that they are the biological father of a child. Doing so may allow them to seek...
When someone passes away, most of their estate will go through probate. If they have a will and an estate plan, this can help govern how assets will be distributed to beneficiaries. If they do not, then the process is handled under state law. However, there are...
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...
