Look back to the 1950s and there was no such thing as a same sex divorce and uncontested divorces were rare. In the “old days,” divorce was very much frowned upon and in many cases, one of the spouses went into the courtroom kicking and screaming. Today, society looks upon […]
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“I just want to get this over with.” How many men have uttered that phrase in the midst of a divorce? This is a common sentiment and often causes men to create more difficulties for themselves in the future. Or, look at the other utterance we hear, “I am going
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There really is no one answer to this question because every child is different in how he or she will handle things both mentally and emotionally. Maturity will play a significant role in the child’s reaction as well as how the parents present the situation to the children. But, you
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Couples fight about finances when they are married, so it makes perfect sense that finances are a major focal point of most divorce problems. In some cases, a spouse will simply give in to avoid more confrontation, but this can affect their finances negatively in the future. While give and
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Making the decision to divorce is not easy, especially when there are children involved. One area where many parents struggle is in that initial “sit down” with the children to let them know exactly what is going on. If that does not go well, more parenting mistakes occur in the
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Working together through divorce…it just seems like something that is impossible to do. However, for parents, this is an absolute must to ensure the kids come through this ordeal emotionally and mentally healthy. We realize this can be difficult, so we have put together some tips to make this transition
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Anyone that has been through a divorce as a child knows how difficult this time can be. As adults, those that come from divorced homes try to do everything they can to avoid their children having to go through the same thing. However, sometimes hope and love just are not
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Going through a divorce is an emotional time not only for the parents, but also for the children. While the parents are obviously focused on the divorce, the children cannot simply fall by the wayside. Parents have an obligation to keep the communication lines open with their children and not
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When a couple enters into what is known as an uncontested divorce, it is also known as a divorce by agreement. An uncontested divorce or divorce by agreement is when both parties mutually agree to the dissolution of the marriage. These types of divorces are much more appealing to couples
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Coming to terms with a broken marriage can be very difficult, especially when children are involved. Regardless of how you and your spouse have grown apart or feel about each other, the feelings and love you have for your children will remain unchanged. Unfortunately, the divorce will affect where the
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What happens with a divorcing couple cannot agree to terms on topics such as child support, property division, and spousal support? If mediation has been exhausted or simply was not an option by one of the spouses, a contested divorce is the next step. However, even though it is a
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To put it bluntly, the oath of marriage just does not mean anything to some people. While one spouse may not think anything of breaking their vows, the other spouse is usually devastated. In the end, both parties lose. Fox News Magazine did a recent article and found that over
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