Apr 23, 2017
The answer is, of course it depends. Looking at the Merrill factors which govern Alaska state law concerning property and debt division in a divorce, if both husband and wife have about the same education, training and experience then support (termed alimony in other...
Apr 15, 2017
In Alaska, do grandparents have visitation or even custody rights? The short answer is yes, in certain situations. However, the burden is on the grandparents to prove that the child will be harmed if they don’t see their grandparents or if they stay in the custody of...
Apr 15, 2017
When is dissolution the right way to go? There are significant differences between divorce and dissolution. When parties agree on every aspect of the ending of their marriage then a dissolution is appropriate. Dissolutions are also appropriate when there are no...
Apr 15, 2017
Getting divorced is hard enough. Service in the military has its own challenges. Combine the two and there are some unique issues that are going to apply to your divorce case. If you’re an Alaska military father, here are a few things that you need to know: The...
Apr 14, 2017
Divorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. In addition to the emotional turmoil, there is the uncertainty about who is going to pay the costs of raising the children. The court system has rules in place that address these questions about child...
