You can recognize that a divorce would be a good decision for you while still feeling overwhelmed by the practical demands of the process. The idea of filing for divorce overwhelms many people and leaves them feeling as though they don't even know where to start. When...
Whether you have stayed married for three decades or three years, the end of your marriage will have practical and financial implications for both you and your spouse. Especially if you are in your late 40s, your 50s or your 60s, you may worry that your divorce will...
You’ve lived with your spouse for a few decades, and in that time, you’ve been living a lifestyle that you’re very accustomed to. You are used to going on a few large vacations annually, and you travel often to different homes you share across the country. It’s not...
You and your spouse might disagree about the right way to split your property when you file for divorce. Most of the time, couples eventually find ways to resolve these disagreements. Occasionally, however, the prospect of splitting up property will push one spouse...
Thinking about a divorce may make you feel nervous or vulnerable. Individuals with significant assets are often particularly concerned about what divorce will mean for their financial future. Houses, retirement funds and businesses are all assets that can lead to...
For those who have never heard of the concept of hiring a private judge, the idea can seem absurd at first. It may even smack of some illegal scheme to trick people out of their money. The truth, however, is that hiring a private judge to handle a divorce is a...
Before you got married, your spouse bought their own home. You moved in after the marriage and lived there for ten years. It’s safe to say that you think of it as your home. However, you’re now getting a divorce, and your spouse claims that the home is separate...
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...
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...
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...