As a parent who runs a business, you and your spouse have always been on the same page about business travel. You would do most of the business travel for your company, and your spouse would stay home with your child. Now that you’re getting a divorce, something that...
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Does parental alienation lead up to parental kidnapping?
Parental alienation is something you may understand, just as you might be aware of the risk of parental kidnapping. However, did you know that the two could be linked? A parent who tries to alienate their children from the other could be preparing to restrict access...
The 8 Symptoms of parental alienation
Divorce has a tendency of breeding bad blood between parents. Unfortunately, sometimes this hostility can cause one parent to use their child or children against the other. Coined by child psychologist Robert Gardner in 1985, parental alienation is a harmful form of...
Is your business at risk because of your divorce?
If you are heading toward divorce, you are probably experiencing one of the most stressful times of your life. Faced with pressing questions and impossible choices, you are working against all odds to bring a brighter future from what may be a dark and emotional time...
Protect your future by avoiding divorce mistakes
A divorce can change everything. All the things you may have placed your trust in are now on the line. In the middle of dealing with your present emotions, you may have many concerns about what your future will look like, and rightly so. Will you have to move? What...
Financial stress can destroy even a high-asset marriage
Money may not be the root of all evil, but it is a common factor in many divorces. However, it may not be what you think. Studies show that it is not the love of money or the lack of money that breaks up marriages. It is often a difference in attitudes about money.If...
Questions you may have as you consider the option of divorce
It's not easy to make the choice to divorce. This decision usually comes after a time of contemplation and consideration, and even if you are certain that you want to end your marriage, you may not be sure what this will mean for you going forward. There is often a...
Avoiding property division mistakes
When your divorce is finalized, you probably hope to continue living in the comfortable manner to which you were accustomed during your marriage. You may have heard of friends or relatives who struggled financially after their divorces, and you want to take every...
Is your spouse hiding assets during your divorce?
Breaking up with your spouse is more than just an emotional split. It may mean the separation of your assets and the division of your property. If you and your spouse have accumulated significant assets during your marriage, obtaining a fair portion may be a...
Taking steps to prepare for a process you never planned to face
When you and your spouse chose to enter a marriage, you likely did so with every intention of staying together for the remainder of your lives. However, with studies indicating that as many as half of all marriages result in divorce, until death do us part might not...