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Credit report types
A credit report (credit profile) is a true track of your credit payment history. It's offered to companies and private individuals by credit bureaus for purposes permitted by law, typically to give you credit. The main reason of a credit report is to ... More details |
Credit.
Married people can apply for credit individually or jointly. If you take out a loan or a credit card in your name only, you are responsible for the debt. Likewise, if you both co-sign for a loan, you are both responsible for repayment.
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Crichton agrees $31m divorce.
Best-selling author Michael Crichton has agreed to pay his fourth wife $31m (£19.7m) as part of their divorce settlement.
The Jurassic Park creator split from wife Anne Marie after 13 years. Crichton is one of the world's richest au ... More details |
Custody.
Legal custody allows one or both divorced parents to make decisions regarding the child's health, education and welfare. ... More details |
Death of the payer parent after a divorce.
Death of the payer parent probably does not end the obligation to support - the obligation passes to the payer’s estate.
Unlike spousal support (which normally does end with the death of the payer spouse), child support will likely conti ... More details |
Debt Liability - Am I responsible for my spouse's debts if we are in business together?
Spouses may own and operate a business together just like any other two individuals. The laws governing different types of businesses determine how the owners of a business are responsible for the debts of the business, not their marital status. ... More details |
Debt Liability - Am I responsible for my spouse's debts?
In general, spouses are not responsible for each other's debts. Each spouse may obtain a separate line of credit and borrow money separately in his or her own name. Of course, if spouses co-sign for a loan or take out a line of credit in both of thei ... More details |
Debt Liability - Am I responsible for my spouse's debts?
Not in most states. Debts belong to the spouse who incurred them. In community property states, there are some exceptions to this. ... More details |
Debt Liability - May a couple file bankruptcy jointly?
Yes. But whether or not this is the best alternative depends on many factors, including their state's laws. The best advice is to consult a lawyer who specializes in bankruptcy. ... More details |
Decide child custody.
The parents must decide on the custody of minor children. Custody includes physical custody, i.e., where will the children live. It also includes legal custody, or who will make the important decisions regarding the children's health, education, etc ... More details |
Definition of Alimony.
Alimony is a payment of support provided by one spouse to the other. ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Approved grounds.
No-fault:
Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Alimony maintenance spousal support.
Either spouse may be awarded alimony if he or she:
(1) is dependent on the other spouse; (2) lacks sufficient property, including any award or marital property, to provide for his or her reasonable needs; and (3) is unable to support him ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Child custody.
Joint or sole child custody is awarded based on the best interests of the child and after considering the following factors:
(1) preference of the child; (2) the wishes of the parents; (3) the child's adjustment to his or her home, schoo ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Child support.
Each parent has an equal duty to support any children. The following factors are considered in awards of child support:
(1) the financial resources of the child; (2) the standard of living the child would have enjoyed if there had been n ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - General procedure.
The requirement for service of process may be satisfied by the respondent by filing an appearance. ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Property Distribution.
Delaware is an "equitable distribution" state. A spouse's separate property is that which is:
(1) obtained prior to the marriage; (2) obtained by inheritance; (3) specified as separate property by an agreement between the spous ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Residence Requirements.
Either spouse must have been a resident for 6 months before filing for divorce. ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Rights to Maiden Name.
The wife may restore her former nameafter divorce upon request. ... More details |
Delaware Divorce - Where to file.
In the county where either spouse lives. ... More details |
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