When people get married, they typically don't expect to get divorced. They don't expect that they'll fall out of love with their spouse or become so bitter and angry that they can't even be in the same room as the other person. And they don't expect that they might do...
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Mediation may be the better option in these situations
Whether your spouse just sprung the idea of divorce on you or you've seen it coming for awhile now, most people are rarely prepared for the amount of work that needs to go into dissolving a marriage. From dividing marital property to determining a custody arrangement...
Is it always wise to play nice during divorce?
In recent years, we have seen a dramatic shift in how matters are resolved in a divorce. Rather than taking every case to court, most people are able to address and solve various issues through measures like mediation or collaborative divorce. These more amicable and...
What is collaborative divorce and how does it work?
Most people are familiar with the process of dissolving a marriage through mediation. Considered more cost effective and less stressful than traditional divorce proceedings, mediation gives couples a chance to make all of the major decisions about their divorce...
Mediation: How Much Do You Value Your Privacy?
If you're considering divorce, you may be curious about the benefits of mediation. Compared to traditional divorce proceedings, there are many. For starters, mediation is typically more amicable because spouses are working out their disagreements together rather than...
Overlooking the details in your divorce has costly consequences
If you are heading into a divorce, you could be feeling like you are trying to figure out a million little details. You could be keeping track of who is picking the kids up from school and trying to remember what bank account you should be using to pay bills; you...
Overlooking details in your divorce has costly consequences
If you are heading into a divorce, you could be feeling like you are trying to figure out a million little details. You could be keeping track of who is picking the kids up from school and trying to remember what bank account you should be using to pay bills; you...
3 ways to protect your kids during divorce
Raising a child is an enormous responsibility for any parent. Unfortunately, it doesn't get any easier when two parents divorce. In fact, divorce can not only complicate matters, it can create new challenges that you may never have had to deal with before. As...
Once a divorce starts, can it be stopped?
Many people make the mistake of thinking merely filing for divorce will immediately end their marriage. Some people believe that that once a person files for divorce, there is no going back or reconciling. While this type of thinking may help people move forward with...
What you should know about divorce and mediation
After deciding to end a marriage, the process to reach an actual dissolution of marriage can seem daunting and emotionally taxing. Consequently, many people have been seeking alternative methods to end their marriages. While not appropriate in every case, these...
