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How to Master Co-Parenting Post-Divorce
While going through the divorce process, you must make plenty of decisions. Some of the most important ones have to do with the parenting arrangements you and your former spouse agree upon to ensure your children feel loved and safe. If you decide on co-parenting, you...
Are You Considering a Name Change with Your Divorce?
Deciding whether to change your name during or after a divorce is a personal choice, and various factors come into play upon making your decision. There are reasons for and against keeping your married name, so let’s have a look at both. In either case, it’s best to...
They Won’t Sign the Divorce Papers? What to Do
Whatever the circumstance may be, we know the decision to get a divorce didn’t come lightly. It’s one of those processes in life that are never easy and are even harder to get through the more it’s delayed. Although some divorces are fairly easy because of mutual...
Filing for Divorce First: Is it the Right Move?
If you are preparing to end your marriage, filing for divorce is the beginning of a life changing journey and the choices you make along the way can have an impact. With good counsel and representation, you’ll be in a position to make informed decisions. One question...
How Debt Impacts your Divorce
Money troubles significantly increase divorce chances, usually being a key concern when dividing assets. Married debt causes pressure and disputes, weakening the relationship and doesn’t help if things are already coming undone. After deciding to divorce, settling...
Are You Ready for a Divorce? Signs of the Inevitable
Gearing up for a divorce can feel like going rock climbing without proper gear: you keep climbing an unending wall with no end in sight, ready to fall at any moment. It’s going to be the most vulnerable, upsetting, and draining experience you’ve ever had… but it...
The Value of Expertise in Family and Divorce Law
Dealing with family laws and divorce can offer bumps along the road. A vastly experienced family and divorce attorney doesn't only provide legal strengths. They also lend vital support during what could be a momentous period in your life. The value of expertise in...
How to Co-Parent and Get it Right
Every Saturday at 10 am, your daughter gets picked up for soccer practice by your former spouse. Then she is brought back home at 6 pm on Sunday. She knows that she takes turns spending her birthday with each parent and that in odd-numbered years she is with you for...
How Divorce Affects the Holiday Dynamics
The holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, but for those going through a divorce or recently divorced, it can be a period marked by emotional challenges and logistical complexities. Understanding how divorce affects the holidays and applying practical...
Managing Finances During and Post Divorce
Divorce is about change. And whether you are welcoming this change or not, you need to prepare yourself financially to have a stable future. You don’t want to worry about how you will pay for groceries or the car payment when you are building a new life. If you take...
Approaching Your Children About Divorce
Divorce can be a difficult and unsettling experience, especially for children because they depend on stability and security. When parents make the decision to separate, it changes their entire world that they rely on. It's important to engage in an honest and open...
A Guide to Help a Friend Deal with Divorce
Friendship is more than meeting for coffee and exchanging birthday presents. It is about being the one your friend can cry with, vent to, and lean on during times of heartbreak and loss. Going through a divorce can be one of the hardest experiences a friend can face,...