Recognizing the Need For A Divorce
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Moving On: Relocating With Your Children Post-Divorce
During or after your divorce, you may choose to move out of your marital home. A fresh start can be excellent for moving forward with your life. However, relocating with your children is a tricky scenario. You want to make sure that you keep your kiddos safe, healthy, and thriving. You also want to make sure that when you move, you are doing everything legally. Below you can find some advice on relocating with your children when you get a divorce.
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Afraid To Leave? 3 Steps To Take When It's Time To End An Abusive Marriage
If you've been the victim of domestic violence, filing for divorce can ignite an already volatile situation. You need to make sure that your safety – and the safety of your children, if you have any – is your number one concern. You need to be prepared to protect yourself while you're going through the divorce process. Here are three steps you should take that will help once you decide to get out.
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Divorcing Before Your Teen Heads Off To College? What Should You Consider?
If you and your spouse have recently made the difficult decision to separate after decades of marriage, you may be wondering how best to protect your financial future while also keeping the well-being of your children in the forefront. When college is just around the corner for your teen, splitting households (and costs) can quickly become more complicated. What should you keep in mind if you're divorcing just before your child heads off to college?
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The Importance Of Establishing Paternity For Your Child
Whether you're the mother or the father, establishing paternity for a child conveys certain rights and responsibilities that wouldn't exist without solid evidence. Understanding how this impacts your existing rights and what additional responsibilities you have as a result will help you avoid running afoul of custodial laws. While this impacts mothers and fathers differently, it's a good idea to look at both sides of the equation. The Mother's Perspective
My husband and I had a great marriage for about ten years--that is, until he started cheating on me. I found out about it from a friend, and once I started peeling off the layers of my husband's lies, I realized that we hardly had anything to salvage in the first place. I decided that it would be best to get divorced, but I knew that it would be painful and difficult. This blog is for anyone out there who needs to gather the strength to get divorced. Check out these posts to learn more about the process and how the right lawyer can help.