handle a difficult ex

How to Handle a Difficult Ex

Handling an ex is problematic enough without negativity on their part toward you. This is especially true when that negativity is voiced to your children or you are run down in front of them....
social media divorce

Put Down the Social Media and Save Your Divorce

It is almost insurmountably tempting to lash out at a former spouse, especially when you are going through a divorce.  In fact, some people simply find it impossible to refrain from attacking the soon-to-be-ex,...
Happy kids after divorce

Raising Happy Children Post-Divorce

If you ask any attorney who works in the field of divorce, “What is the biggest mistake clients make during or after a divorce?” the reply would probably be, “Involving their children.” It is...
divorce and custody

The Five Don’ts of Divorce and Custody

When it comes to divorce and child custody, there are as many things you should not do as things you should do.  It is very important that you understand what not to do so...
divorce retirement settlement

How to Negotiate a Retirement Settlement

One of the things that may be overlooked until it becomes a problem in any divorce settlement is the question of retirement accounts.  Particularly if you are young, this may seem so far in...
Bode Miller

Bode Miller Fights for Custody of Son

Olympic skier Bode Miller is locked in a custody battle with the mother of his nine-month-old son, whose name is Sam or Nate, depending on which parent you ask. Recently, Miller handed the boy...
Assets in divorce

Keeping More of Your Assets in a Divorce

When you suffer through a divorce, one of the most painful aspects of the entire process is losing the things you have worked so hard for.  You may be forced to sell your home,...
Men and Custody

Are Men Good Choices for Custody?

Men are often considered the “lesser” choice for child custody.  Society seems to believe that women are somehow better able to take care of children than men, and that children should normally be placed...