Category Archives: Divorce
Downsizing After Divorce
After a divorce, one of the biggest issues you will face is money. Your assets will be split in a divorce, which means that you may be facing financial difficulties after a split. You may not be able to afford the lifestyle you once enjoyed. Because of this, you should expect to downsize after… Read More »
How to Maintain Your Credit During a Divorce
In a divorce, people are often worried about things such as money and children. They may wonder where they will live. While these are all valid concerns, another thing you should think about is your credit score. You probably have a mortgage and credit cards. You may have other joint accounts. When you end… Read More »
How to Protect Your Business in a Divorce
In a divorce, all assets are subject to split—even businesses. Splitting up a business can be a complicated proposition. When your marriage ends, it could end your business as well if you’re not careful. That’s why you need to take the appropriate steps to protect your business now—even if you’re not considering divorce. But… Read More »
Florida Father Almost Loses Driver’s License in Child Support Error
Child support is ordered by the court to ensure parents take care of their minor children through monthly payments. The court-ordered amount is based on income, parenting time and number of children. Child support is a financial obligation that must be paid on time. When a parent dodges this responsibility, they can face serious… Read More »
Starting New Holiday Traditions After Divorce
Dealing with the holidays can be a complicated situation after a divorce, especially if there are children involved. Which parent will they spend Thanksgiving with? What will we do about Christmas? While the holidays should be making you feel merry, it’s normal for those who are divorced to feel gloomy and sad as November… Read More »
Preventing Divorce After Unplanned Pregnancy
Many people are excited to welcome a new baby into their family. Others, not so much. Children are a huge responsibility and often don’t fit into the lives of people who are attending school or working several jobs to survive. In 2008, most pregnancies in the United States (51%) were unplanned. In 2011, that… Read More »
How to Forgive Your Ex-Spouse
Many people have trouble moving on after a divorce. They were so hurt by their ex-spouse’s behavior that maybe they sought revenge. Maybe they still badmouth their ex to their friends. They might even say mean things about the person in front of the children. A divorce can be an emotionally painful time. Many… Read More »
Reinventing Yourself After Divorce
Whether you were expecting it or not, a divorce can take you by surprise. It’s the process of ending a marriage that may have lasted 10, 20 or even 30 years or more. You will likely experience strong, negative emotions and they won’t go away overnight. Not two divorces are the same. Everyone has… Read More »
How to Deal With Your Child’s Divorce
As a parent, you want the best for your children. You hope they will get a good education and grow up to be stable, loving adults. You may be excited for them to get married and have children someday. However, marriages don’t always last forever. Your adult child may get his or her heart… Read More »
Online Divorce Mediation: What to Consider
Sometimes people need to resolve a conflict they have with a company or another person. They may want to use mediation, but in some cases, meeting face-to-face could prove problematic, especially if the parties are in different states or different countries. That’s why online mediation can be helpful. While this type of conflict resolution… Read More »