Ending a relationship can be a traumatic and emotional experience. If you and your spouse are contemplating a divorce, it is wise to face the inevitable financial realities that can result. Here are a few recommendations to help you avoid the common monetary pitfalls of separation that can harm you financially for many years. 1….
Divorce Mediation Saves You Time, Money and Stress No matter how agreeable you and your spouse may be, divorce is a difficult time for everyone involved. Concerns will arise during your discussions and create emotional turbulence that can lead to heated disagreements. When you and your spouse cannot come to an agreement, you may assume…
Divorce Mediation is the Least Stressful Divorce Method Divorces can be very stressful, especially when individuals are not separating on positive terms. Even in situations where the separation is amicable, certain factors, such as children or property, can lead to heated arguments, hurt feelings and more. Such issues tend to have a lingering effect and…
How to Manage Friends and Family During a Divorce Going through a divorce is tough. While many couples focus on who gets custody of the children, there is another group of people to consider: the friends. You and your former spouse might have had mutual friends, and it can be tough to decide how to…
No matter the ages of your children when you divorce, you both want to be important in their lives going forward and to be able to do so without conflict between you and your ex-spouse. After all, you’ll be seeing each other at graduations, weddings, the births of grandchildren. More importantly, you are your children’s…
Is Divorce on the Horizon? A divorce is obviously an emotionally charged time for you and your family. You’re juggling a lot of arrangements and financial details. Most divorce attorneys suggest thinking about how to divide your financial responsibilities as early as possible ó particularly if you have shared debt. Look at shared debt. With…
The traditional role of a vocational expert in a divorce matter is to evaluate the talents and experience of a spouse, conduct a labor market analysis, and opine on their employability and earning capacity for consideration in determining spousal maintenance and/or child support. By providing these analyses and conclusions, vocational experts play a valuable role…
Conscious Divorce: A New Way Nothing about divorce is easy. It can hit you in every arena including emotional, spiritual, financial, physical, and psychological ways. The level of grief and loss intrinsic to divorce is significant and needs to be addressed and worked through. Often, couples and individuals engage in mental health therapy to assist…
