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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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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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 …
A brand-new calendar year can be a time of hope and excitement—time to start fresh and make the changes that will bring new opportunities, and maybe a bit more happiness! Maybe that’s why January is also known as the “divorce month”—couples who are ready to open a new chapter in their lives frequently initiate the …
Family holidays after divorce may seem intimidating, but they’re also an opportunity to create new traditions. After all, part of the anxiety is that you know they won’t be the same as they used to be—but you can find opportunities in the unknown and turn that stress into something to get excited about. In turn, …
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Divorce is never easy, but some divorces are more complex than others. For divorces with high levels of conflict, it’s common to wonder how these high-conflict divorces could ever be resolved. For many, litigation is the first thing that comes to mind for these contentious relationships. The assumption is that high-conflict couples couldn’t possibly reach …
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A divorce decree is a court’s judgment dissolving the bonds of marriage. The decree includes the date you were divorced, the grounds for divorce, any change in name, as well as any ruling or agreement made and incorporated into the judgment. If there is no divorce decree (also known as a judgment), this essentially means you are not legally …
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