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What To Do After Being Served With Divorce Papers
One of the first steps of a divorce is getting served with divorce papers. Even if you have agreed to the divorce and are expecting it to happen, actually being served with the papers can be devastating. It makes everything more real, as they serve as the beginning of the formal end to your… Read More »
How To Stop Being Trapped After A Divorce
Many people feel trapped in their marriage. They feel as though they cannot be the person they are truly meant to be. They contemplate divorce, but even ending their marriage can lead them to feel trapped. A divorce does not make their spouse disappear from their life forever, especially if there are children involved…. Read More »
What Is A Short Sale?
Nowadays, the real estate market is booming. It’s easy to sell a home for the asking price—or even well above it. But in the past—around 2008, when the housing market tanked—many homeowners could not pay their mortgages, forcing them to go into default. Instead of foreclosure, many lenders used short sales to recoup their… Read More »
Professionals Who Can Help You During Your Divorce
When you start the divorce process, your first thought is probably to hire a lawyer. A good family law attorney can help you navigate your divorce with ease. While a lawyer can help you with the legal aspects of your divorce, you may need other professionals on your team to help you with the… Read More »
Is Your Partner Gaslighting You?
“Gaslighting” has become a popular term in recent years. People tend to use the term when they are being emotionally abused by their partner. While gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse, it’s much more complicated than that. Gaslighting is a form of control. Abusers use it to make their victims question their sanity…. Read More »
Divorcing A Narcissist
Your spouse doesn’t care about you. Everything is about them and their needs. You’ve had enough and while you may be tired of being married to a narcissist, divorce isn’t going to be easy. Expect the fight of your life. A narcissist is defined as someone who has an inflated ego and therefore an… Read More »
Can Arguments About Chores Lead To Divorce?
You’re constantly nagging your husband to clean up his messes and do the dishes. Your wife never takes out the trash, instead allowing the trash can to overflow. Many married couples fight over household chores. This is especially true when one person feels as though they are doing most (or maybe even all) of… Read More »
Forgiveness After Divorce
It’s understandable for a person to feel angry after a divorce. After all, you devoted your life to someone. You thought your marriage would last forever, but it didn’t. You feel disappointed and angry. You may feel bitter about what happened, especially if there was infidelity, abuse, or some other major issue involved. That’s… Read More »
How Parents’ Divorce Affects Adult Children
When couples are struggling with their marriages, many choose to fight it out and wait until their children turn 18 before filing for divorce. After all, they want to stay together for the kids. But does it really matter how old your children are when you divorce? Does it magically get better once they… Read More »
Selling Probate Property
If you’ve ever been through the probate process, you know how lengthy and costly it can be. Your goal may be to get it over with as quickly as possible, but unfortunately, that does not happen often. You may encounter probate issues when an heir is given property based on the instructions in the… Read More »