From the cost of the lawyer to the loss of a spouse’s income, divorce often comes a high price. What’s more, spouses may walk away from the proceedings with significantly fewer assets and retirement savings. That’s not to mention the emotional toll of the process. “At the end of the day, divorce is terrible;” however,…
You have a pet — your beloved dog. You think of your dog as a member of the family. You are getting divorced. Who gets the dog? Or who gets any pet for that matter? Your dog, legally speaking, is chattel — a possession like home furnishings, jewelry or a car. The question is, how…