Collaborative divorce can provide a way for couples to reach agreements on property division, child custody, support and other matters without the time, cost and stress of a litigated divorce. Unlike a mediated divorce, which some couples choose for these reasons,...
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6 relationship red flags that could lead to divorce
No one likes to think about the end of their marriage. Because partners are often in denial about the unhealthiness of their relationship, they sometimes say of divorce, “I never saw it coming.” The truth is, many of the red flags that point to a failing marriage are...
What does the 10/10 rule mean for a military divorce?
Even though divorce is a very common American experience, there is still a lot of confusion about it. Even in civilian divorces, the difference in rules from state to state can leave people uncertain about their rights and the steps they need to take to protect...
What makes a military divorce different from a civilian divorce?
It is no surprise that many military marriages end in divorce. Maintaining a relationship is hard enough when you both have a stable life. If you are in the military, your life could change at a moment’s notice. If you decide to divorce, you need to deal with the...
Why would you need a postnuptial agreement after marriage?
A postnuptial agreement is essentially the same as a prenuptial agreement other than the fact that it happens after you take your vows. Postnuptial agreements are growing in popularity, but many people are confused about why they would be. To many, the idea of a...
Reasons that people choose joint homeownership after divorce
Disagreements about the house are common during divorce. However, you don't have to fight with your spouse or even decide to split up your house. The two of you could potentially agree to retain joint ownership of your home as part of the property division process....
How can you keep your divorce private?
There are plenty of people who want to keep their divorces private. They may have a great number of assets that they want to protect, or they may just want to keep their personal life out of the public view – particularly if they have children. If you decide to take...
Should you collaborate to end your divorce amicably?
There are different options that can help you overcome your divorce disputes and work through the issues that you must handle before finalizing your paperwork. One of the options you have is to work with a collaborative law attorney. Collaborative law has a few major...
Separating threats from reality in your divorce
You want a divorce. Since things in your marriage haven’t been good for a while, you expected your spouse to feel the same. Instead of agreeing, however, your spouse blew up and started making threats: “I’ll take everything you own!” “You’ll never see the kids again!”...
Going through a divorce with a child under 3 years old
Most parents go through a divorce when their child is in school. There are many reasons why parents decide to get divorced, but often the demands of parenting take a toll on the relationship, meaning that disagreements and a sense of alienation can occur. If you have...