Divorces often come with negative feelings between the people involved. There are some instances in which the parties simply realize that they aren't compatible any longer and decide to end the marriage. They still want to remain friends. You might realize that...
Divorce
Questions that might help you decide if divorce is right for you
Most people don't decide to divorce in a split-second. Instead, there is a lot of thought that goes into the decision. If you are still in the stage of trying to determine whether divorce is right for you or not, you need to ensure that you consider some basic points....
Support payment considerations in California
Spousal support isn't automatically awarded in California. Instead, the courts review the situation and determine if spousal support is appropriate. There are two ways that it might be determined that alimony is appropriate in a case. The first way is that the exes...
The end of your marriage doesn’t have to be contentious
Ending a marriage is a tough decision to make, especially if the marriage isn't a complete disaster. There are times when both spouses might agree that divorce is for the best. In these cases, there might be a chance that they can work together to come to the terms of...
Don’t become focused on the reasons for divorce, find solutions
A divorce is never easy, but going through one with children is even more complicated. Parents who are divorcing now might need to get their child custody issues sorted out quickly. Even though it seems like school just let out, the new academic year isn't too far...
Tips for men who are going through an unexpected divorce
When people think of divorce, they might think of the woman as the one who is blindsided by the filing. This isn't always the case. Men are sometimes the ones who are in shock when they find out about it. When this is happens, you will need to make sure that you are...
Handle your divorce with decorum and dignity
Divorce is an emotional time that you have to try your best to prepare for. There are times when you might not be able to prepare for everything, but you need to try to keep your composure when this happens. It can be difficult to do this because of the emotional ties...
Prepare for a divorce trial if you have one looming
If your divorce is heading into the courtroom for a trial, you need to make sure that you are prepared for the process. While this isn't a criminal case, your behavior, appearance and demeanor can have a big impact on your future. You should remember that judges have...
Find your happy place during your divorce
The stress that comes with having to work through a divorce is often overwhelming. It is easy to become so consumed with the divorce that you forget about living your life. If you are going through a divorce, now is the time to find your happy place so that you can...
Divorce with children can be a challenge
One of the most traumatic things that can happen to children is learning that their parents are going to get a divorce. At that point, it is up to the parents to determine how they can make the transition easier on the child and what they can do to provide the...