Monthly Archives: February 2020
Why You Shouldn’t Be Ashamed to Get Divorced
Decades ago, hardly anyone got divorced. When couples got married, they stayed married “‘til death do you part.” In good times and bad times, they stuck together. After all, divorce was considered shameful to a person. It was frowned upon and even against some religions. While divorce is more common nowadays—affecting 40-50% of marriages—it… Read More »
Divorce Statistics: Fact vs. Fiction
You may think you’re well aware of the divorce statistics. Half of all marriages end in divorce. Most divorces occur later in life. Children of divorce are more likely to divorce. While these statements may seem true, they’re actually not. Whether or not you’re married, you’re likely to hear many statistics about divorce and… Read More »
Pros and Cons of Mediation in Divorce
Sometimes marriages end for a variety of reasons. While nobody wants to go through the stress of a divorce, the good news is that there are options. Not every divorce has to go through the long, arduous court process. You don’t have to have a judge decide your fate. Many couples opt for mediation…. Read More »
Telling Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
Your marriage has been on the rocks for quite some time now. You have put so much effort into the relationship and you have expressed your desires, but things never change. You’re tired of crying over your failing marriage. You don’t want to subject the kids to any more arguments. It’s not fair to… Read More »
Can You Go Through the Probate Process Without an Attorney?
Your mother recently died and your father has been deceased for several years. As the oldest child, you have been named executor of the estate. The beneficiaries are you and your two younger siblings. Your mother has a will and since she lived with you, her main asset is just several thousand dollars in… Read More »
Does Your Company Need a Non-Disclosure Agreement?
Hiring a new employee can be an exciting time in the life of a young company. The best workers are smart and have great ideas to help a business grow and reach its potential. However, these employees will likely be privy to classified and sensitive information in order for them to do their jobs… Read More »