by Andrea Fox | Jul 22, 2020 | General
I get a lot of questions about how property will be divided in Montana. Many folks mistakenly believe that we are a “50/50” state when it comes to property, but this is not so. This post will leave out a discussion of maintenance (or alimony) as that is a...
by Andrea Fox | Jul 18, 2020 | General
“You’ve been served.” The words no one likes to hear. The party who was served has 21 days to file an official response to the initial paperwork. But what happens if that response is not filed? Default! If a party has not filed a response to initial...
by Andrea Fox | Jul 11, 2020 | General
Yes, you read that right. Dogs and divorces. I have gone to court more than once when the couple could not agree on who would get the dog in a divorce. I know an attorney who did a full day trial on who got the couple’s pet parrot! Pets are important, and they...
by Andrea Fox | Jul 7, 2020 | General
If you are getting a divorce in Montana, or pursuing a parenting plan in Montana, you might want to consider an interim parenting plan. Interim parenting plans are useful if you and your ex are not getting along, or if are there certain provisions regarding parenting...
by Andrea Fox | Jul 6, 2020 | General
Co-parenting around holidays can cause major issues between parties, and for children. Chances are, if you are divorced or divorcing in the state of Montana, you have a parenting plan. Most parenting plans have provisions for how to handle various holidays. However,...
by Andrea Fox | Jul 1, 2020 | General
Can’t afford an attorney? You are not alone. Luckily, there are a few good resources that you can look into: 1) Montana Legal Services Association – this is a great starting point. You may financially qualify for free or reduced fee legal aid, you can fill...
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