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Oct. 17, 2024

There’s no doubt-- divorce will tire you out physically and emotionally. It zaps your energy and can be extremely painful, too. Past studies suggest that individuals take 18 months, on average, to completely recover from divorce. Recovering from separation and divorce isn’t easy, but there are tips that you can follow to help you during the healing process.

Oct. 8, 2024

Many fathers going through a divorce don't ask for child support because they believe they are not entitled. There are many reasons why a dad might think this is true, but it's not the case. The money received from child support is to help you care for your child. Especially if you are a father who has primary custody, don't be afraid to investigate this resource – it's not only your right, it's your children's as well.

Oct. 1, 2024

Divorce is often a daunting and emotionally charged experience for anyone involved. However, this process is frequently clouded by a multitude of myths and misconceptions that can create unnecessary fear and anxiety. Understanding the facts behind these myths is crucial for making informed decisions during such a transformative time. Here, we’ll debunk some of the most common myths about divorce, offering clarity on what to expect.

Sept. 24, 2024

Separation and divorce are usually stressful situations. Even when mutually agreed upon, there can still be certain points that are unclear. Alimony is one aspect of divorce that many people don't have an accurate understanding of, although state law specifies the parameters under which these monies are awarded.

Sept. 17, 2024

Divorcing is often one of the most challenging processes a person will face. Divorce can be particularly difficult when it involves children and a custody battle. The stresses and challenges of divorce can make it extremely difficult to keep a cool head and act rationally. However, it is essential to remember that being on your best behavior throughout the divorce process is imperative, as the slightest misstep can hurt your chances of achieving a favorable outcome in your child custody case.

Sept. 10, 2024

Regardless of the circumstances, divorce is often a challenging ordeal. The situation can become quite intense and frequently volatile, from battles surrounding property settlements and alimony to child support and custody agreements.

Sept. 3, 2024

Going to court is something that happens to many people, for many different reasons. Being prepared, regardless of your case's circumstances, helps you achieve your goals more successfully. It's normal to be nervous before you enter a courtroom and speak to a judge. Whether you are a plaintiff, defendant, or witness, there are a few things everyone can do to ensure they are ready for their day in court. These 10 tips can help you prepare and navigate your day in court with respect, confidence, and dignity.

Aug. 21, 2024

Aug. 5, 2024

The approximate number of people who relocated to the United States was 27 million in 2021, according to U.S. Census data. It happens frequently, but that doesn't make it any less of a dramatic event for both the children and adults involved. If those parties are involved in a custody battle, this situation becomes particularly true. The courts must always consider the child's best interests, including how a move might affect them.

July 16, 2024

Divorce can be a difficult moment for any family, especially for children. Parents are looking for ways to be civil with each other and co-parent at the same time. Some children respond to a divorce in a natural and supportive way while others may face challenges during this change. Is divorce really bad for young children?