It is well known that money causes a lot of divorce cases. Some have even gone so far as to say that most divorces happen because of money or financial pressure. And it is certainly clear that money plays a big role in the property division process. But this doesn't...
Divorce
Are you at risk of parental alienation during your divorce?
The tension between you and your spouse during a divorce can make court proceedings more difficult. The relationship between the two of you can also impact the relationship that each of you has with the children. Some people will use their children like weapons during...
Communication is the key to co-parenting success
Your marriage may have gotten to the point where you and your spouse could no longer see eye to eye. Disagreements and tension in the household may have reached levels that you both could no longer cope with. This is what motivated you to pursue a divorce. Despite the...
Will an uncontested divorce work for you?
If you and your spouse can agree on all important issues, you should consider having an uncontested divorce. Unlike a contested divorce, you do not have to involve the court from the onset. You can have a mutual agreement on how to proceed with everything, from child...
Is your co-parent constantly violating child custody orders?
Co-parenting can be a headache, especially if you are not on good terms with your former spouse. While both parents should put their differences aside and focus on bringing up the children, it is not always the case. You may find yourself in a situation where your...
Five ways to overcome conflict with a co-parent
Getting through a divorce can be a considerable challenge, but it is not the last family matter you will need to address. Coparenting can be a major struggle for separated parents, but it should be prioritized for the children's sake. Too many conflicts with your...
Lesbian divorces are on the rise: Here’s why
LGBTQ marriages were legalized throughout all 50 states by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015. Since then, gay and lesbian couples have been entitled to marriage equality with their heterosexual peers. With marriage equality, of course, comes divorce equality. However,...
Approaching your children after you’ve opted to get a divorce
No aspect of divorce is easy. The realization that your relationship is no longer functioning can be difficult to digest. If you have children, then you will worry how their future is going to pan out with parents in separate households. All of these apprehensions...
Divorce may not be a 50-50 proposition
Half of all marriages ending in divorce is a statistic that has been around so long that people automatically consider it gospel. However, reality tells a different story. In reality, marriage being a half-and-half proposition potentially ending in divorce would...
Taking these measures could ease the stress of your divorce
Recognizing that your marriage is coming to an end can be difficult to come to terms with. Once you have done everything in your power to make it work, divorce may be the only viable option. The divorce process is never easy, but there are ways to ease the strain....