Happily Divorced Ever After
A great article on how to remain on amicable terms with your ex after the divorce can be found here. While it is not possible for all couples to remain on friendly terms after a divorce if it is possible …
Category: Divorce
Five Ways to Reduce the Cost of a Divorce
Today's tough economic times appear to be responsible for a drop in divorce filings in many areas of the country due in large part to the expense of a litigated divorce. An article on MainStreet.com, which can be found here, …
Study: Divorce may not cause kids' bad behavior
A recent USA Today article features a study done by Allen Li, associate director of the Population Research Center at the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, Calif. Li's study concludes that divorce is neither bad nor good. Li completed a …
Divorce requires some policy planning
An important consideration in divorce is how to handle life insurance policies. An article containing some great pointers on this issue can be found here. Among the tips noted in the article: Check and adjust beneficiary designations of all relevant …
In A Divorce, Put Needs Of The 'Kids' First
In today's society people often use the term "kids" to refer to their pets be they dogs, cats, hamsters or pot belly pigs. Traditionally pets have been considered property in divorce proceedings and the courts have used property division priciples …
Not sure you want a divorce but something's got to give?
Have you and your spouse been fighting? Have certain issues been a bone of contention during your marriage? Not sure you want a divorce but something's got to give? Tried counseling but it didn't work? Why not try marital mediation …
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The good divorce guide
A very insightful article on divorce can be found here. The author relates her own divorce experiences from breaking up to finding the right lawyer to co-parenting their children. On handling the divorce itself the author notes: "Then, how do …
For kids, divorce can be a relief – 'one of the best things' ever
An interesting article presenting different views from and about children of divorce can be found here. One book, The Bright Side: Surviving Your Parents' Divorce, mentioned in the article is written by 22 year old Max Sindell. The book contains …
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Judges in custody cases consider parent's availability, time
One reason parents with minor children should seriously consider mediation over litigation is highlighted in an article which can be found here. In the case discussed in the article the Judge awarded custody of the parties' 5-year old daughter to …
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Divorce can be a dream
Alright, we all know that divorce isn't a dream, but it doesn't have to be excruciating or adversarial. A great article on how couples are finding their own ways to deal with divorce can be found here. In her book, …