Divorces often start from a place of conflict or stress, but some divorces are more contentious than others. A number of circumstances factor into a high-conflict divorce, and each one can be stressful for both you and your family. From high-conflict personalities to divisive child custody agreements, each family will have different needs to address …
Even under the best of circumstances, divorce is complicated. It can become even more so during a contested divorce, where parties disagree on the terms of their final divorce settlement. Whether it’s child support, alimony, or the division of assets, there are a number of places in which a divorce settlement can give rise to …
Dividing your assets in divorce is more than figuring out who keeps the house. After all, marriage involves more than sharing a living space: there are cars and keepsakes and bank accounts and 401(k)s that need to be divided. It can be challenging to sort through everything that has value—both financial and sentimental—as you’re simultaneously …
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When you take a cross-country trip with your child, it requires detailed planning and preparation. You have to be able to negotiate your way through unexpected detours, bathroom breaks—and the ever-present question in the background: “Are we there yet?” Navigating child custody is much the same. While it may feel like you’ll never reach your …
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Choosing to divorce can be the first step toward a happier, more fulfilling life for you and your family—but that doesn’t mean that divorce isn’t challenging. Divorce can feel complex and overwhelming without the right guidance, especially when issues arise that you may have never considered. One aspect of divorce that surprises many people is …
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Contemplating a divorce can raise a lot of questions. What does the future look like? Will I be okay? Will my children be okay? How will I support myself? Will I need to move? The idea of divorce often brings up lots of big-picture, overarching concerns—questions like those mentioned above—but it’s just as common to …
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Choosing to divorce is a big decision, and it’s one that is full of complex, sometimes conflicting emotions and concerns about what comes next. One of the most universal concerns for parents who are divorcing is how they’re going to break the news to their children and how their children will process the information. Even …
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Thinking about hiring a divorce attorney can come with a lot of emotions and might even feel overwhelming. We get it—if you’re not sure what the process looks like, it can be hard to envision what the future holds. We tell clients this: Try to take things step by step, especially at the beginning of …
Family and parenting relationships have always taken many different forms, and with each passing year, the legal rights and responsibilities of non-traditional family structures have become more commonly recognized. With this increased openness and flexibility, more people are reconsidering what they actually want in a parenting partner—and what they want for their children. What is …
Choosing to divorce can serve as a chance for a new beginning, and with the right support, it can even be an opportunity to grow closer with your children. That doesn’t mean that there won’t be some challenges, though—and parents navigating child custody issues will want to be aware of their options. An experienced, compassionate …
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