The period surrounding a divorce is likely to be one of the most stressful times of your life. During this time, it can be quite easy to lose a healthy perspective, and you may feel that you have lost a sense of your identity, joy and what it means to be happy. The...

For business owners who are facing divorce, protecting the company is one of their core goals. They want to make sure that they don’t lose critical assets that hinder the future of that company. At the same time, though, it’s important to ask if business owners are...

Talking to your children about your upcoming divorce can be very difficult. You know that you have to have this conversation at some point, but you’re also aware that your children may be stressed or concerned when they hear the news. To help them the most, you need...

It used to seem like divorce was a rare phenomenon in the United States some 30 years ago or more. It's now far more common than most would have ever imagined. It's not rare for someone to know another person who has been through a divorce once -- or more. This fact...

Child support is often a hot topic among divorcing parents, because one parent may want significant support for their children while the other isn’t sure how they’re going to pay and make ends meet. It’s important to understand that child support is certainly based on...

When you don't get to be with your children every day, you want to make the most of the time you do have with them. Planning a vacation during their spring break or summer vacation from school can be a way to maximize the time that you spend together. However, if your...

Divorce is a notoriously expensive process, so it's only natural to want to keep your costs low if possible. People often have a misguided idea about the most effective way to minimize their costs and losses. The knee-jerk reaction of many divorcing adults is to forgo...

If you are reading this blog post, the chances are high that you want the best legal representation for your upcoming divorce. In our experience, nearly all lawyers want to do the best job possible, but it is also important to find an attorney with whom you can build...

Filing divorce on your own behalf can seem like a smart decision. It lets you avoid paying an attorney, which can keep the divorce more affordable. However, there are a lot of risks that come with a self-filed divorce. Not only could you wind up cornered without help...

Support obligations can make divorce more financially draining for some people than for others. If you don't have children or all of your children are already adults, you won't have to worry about child support when you divorce. However, the potential exists for a...