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Getting a divorce is not just painful. It is chaotic and disruptive, especially for parents and their children. You must file forms, gather documentation and meet with your legal team, all while going to work and caring for your kids. You may look forward to the day...
They say that when you marry your spouse, you marry their family. The same often doesn’t apply when you divorce – especially when you have children. In most cases, it’s best for kids to continue to have a relationship with all their grandparents, aunts, uncles and...
You’ve split from your children’s other parent, but the battles are far from over. Custody and visitation are constant sticking points, and your ex seems to have a difficult time following the existing parenting plan. In fact, you are no longer certain that shared...
In opposite-sex marriages, either the husband or the wife certainly has the right to file for divorce. Under modern divorce laws, either spouse can usually just file for a no-fault divorce if they would like. It is easier to end marriages than it used to be. But this...
Most women (and some men) take or add their spouse’s last name when they marry. If you did that, you’ll need to decide what you want to do as you divorce. This is a highly individual decision and one you shouldn’t make lightly. While the legal name change process...
By the time you finally file for divorce, you feel like your marriage has been over for years. You and your spouse have slowly been drifting apart and it just took time to officially end it. This time will increase because divorce often takes months after you file....
Divorce is a tricky subject to bring up with someone you’ve known for years. When talking about divorce, it’s often best to prepare. Here’s what you should consider: Tell the honest truth When you talk about divorce, the best outcome will likely come from your...
When people get engaged, they often have an idealistic concept of what their future will hold. Many couples with stars in their eyes think that there is absolutely no point in negotiating a prenuptial agreement because they will enjoy wedded bliss uninterrupted by the...
If you're heading toward a divorce and you want to make sure that it goes as smoothly as possible, it's only natural to talk to other people you know who have already gotten divorced. You assume that they can give you some insight or some advice that will help. But...
Filing for divorce impacts your life in virtually every way you can imagine. You are splitting up your assets, may be moving, must share custody and take other steps that disrupt your “normal.” With so much going on, it’s easy to overlook some important financial...
