Divorce mediation, often shrouded in misconceptions, is an overlooked constructive alternative to the traditional divorce process. Contrary to common misconceptions, divorce mediation is a non-adversarial, voluntary process that prioritizes open communication and collaboration. It provides a structured and supported environment to facilitate resolution. In this article, we will debunk five common myths about divorce mediation…
Transitions in relationships, just like any transitions, can be challenging. But, as many have found, they are often necessary for personal growth and well-being. Legal separation, an alternative to traditional divorce, offers individuals an opportunity for a breakthrough rather than a breakdown during and after this transition. By combining legal separation with mediation services, a…
Divorce is a complex process, and for self-employed individuals, it comes with its own set of unique challenges. Understanding the financial and legal considerations specific to self-employment is crucial for a successful divorce resolution. One primary consideration is business valuation. Self-employed individuals often have assets tied to their business. Determining the value of the business…
Divorce mediation is a practical and often amicable approach to ending a marriage. However, like any legal process, it comes with its own set of challenges. Experienced divorce mediators shed light on common mistakes that couples should steer clear of during the mediation process. One prevalent mistake is the failure to communicate openly. Effective communication…
Divorce doesn’t just change the lives of the couple involved, it directly impacts not only the day-to-day life of children but also leaves a lasting impression on their children. Many of life’s choices impact others and so, although it may be difficult to acknowledge, It’s important to recognize the unspoken impact of divorce on kids…
Divorce can be a tough road to go down, with emotions running high and the future feeling uncertain. In the midst of all the emotional turmoil, it’s easy to overlook the practical stuff, like how your finances will be affected. Divorce can be a turning point in life and an opportunity for a fresh start….
Divorce is a major life event that can be emotionally and financially challenging, so it is important to carefully consider your options to minimize the financial impact. If not handled carefully, the divorce process can quickly become complicated and expensive. But, it’s important to remember that while divorce will always cost money, there are ways,…
Going through a divorce is a difficult and complex process, especially when the desire for separation is not mutual between spouses. When one spouse wants a divorce but the other wants to stay together, emotions can run very high and there can be a lot of uncertainty, making an already challenging process even more challenging….
One of the hardest parts of any divorce is dividing assets. If you and your spouse own a home, it is likely one of the biggest assets you own which makes determining what to do with it particularly challenging. Deciding who gets the house is not only an emotionally challenging task but with inflation and…
No matter how long you’ve been married or whether or not you share children, divorce is a life-changing decision that will impact various aspects of your life. There is far more to initiating the divorce process than simply telling your spouse and hiring an attorney. As a wife, there are many things you should do…
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process, regardless of your age. But, when older adults divorce, also known as “grey divorce,” the stakes can be higher than they are for younger couples. Recently, there has been an increase in divorces among couples who are 50 years and older. Navigating the complexities of separation and…
Separation and divorce are complicated, lengthy processes and by the time you are ready to proceed with legal formalities, a spouse may have moved out of state. People often worry that they must remain in the same state to complete the divorce process but this is actually not true. Although every state has different laws…
