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Learning About a Collaborative Divorce

Most people realize that divorce can be contentious, challenging, and expensive. In addition, going through the divorce process can cause mental anguish and emotional disruption. Though most divorces don't reach the level of drama portrayed on prim...

How To Tell Your Children About Your Plan To Divorce

Talking to your children about your plans to separate or divorce is likely one of the most challenging and painful conversations you will ever have. It is essential to discuss the situation with your children before hearing it from someone else. This c...

8 Reasons People Get Divorced

Over the years, there have been many studies on what causes divorce. Some studies focus on factors that make divorce more likely, as the age that someone gets married, and then other studies go right to the source and ask divorced people why their marr...

Things To Do Before Filing for divorce

Divorce can be a complicated and arduous process. After making the initial emotional decision to dissolve your marriage, you also have to think about all of the small details that go along with it. Though the process may seem daunting, it is important ...

Divorce 101: A Basic Overview of the Divorce Process

People get divorced every day in our country. Though the act of divorce is common, the divorce process can vary depending on the married couple’s situation. Marriages that dissolve within a short period of time and have no property or children in...

Parenting Plan Checklist

Creating a parenting plan during a divorce can help outline how you and your co-parent handle parenting issues and support the well-being of your children. In addition, a well-written parenting plan can make co-parenting and raising kids in separate ho...

The Basics of Spousal Support

During divorce proceedings, a court may award spousal support or alimony to one of the former spouses based on a decision by the court itself or an agreement between the couple. Alimony is separate from the division of marital property and is decided o...

Eight Steps to Prepare for Divorce

Are you concerned that you and your spouse are headed for divorce?  Do you think your marriage is over?  Whether you and your spouse have talked about the word ‘divorce’ or not, you may still have an idea that your marriage is in ...

Eight Signs of a Toxic Marriage

Are you involved in a marriage that makes you feel scared, threatened, or abused?  Do you worry about your safety when you are with your spouse?  Toxic and abusive marriages exist, and they are more prevalent than people realize.  When y...

Five Tips on Dividing Your Business Assets After Divorce

When a couple parts their ways, business is divided into two parts. The division of assets and liabilities is called Equitable Distribution. It is up to the court to decide the distribution between the two. Some property is easier to divide, whi...