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A Few Things to Consider Before Getting Divorced

There are a few important things to consider before getting divorced. Many of these considerations have to do with taking care of yourself physically and emotionally. It is important to work through your feelings...
should i divorce

Should I Get A Divorce?

Marriage can be a wonderful thing, but for a marriage to work both partners need to be on the same page and stay committed and invested. When this is not the case, you can...
Recovering from Divorce

Recovering When the Divorce Bomb Drops

For some men, divorce can be a release from an extremely unhappy situation. For other men, a wife’s request for a divorce is the first sign that something is wrong. Even if a husband...
divorce and college

Paying for Children’s College After Divorce

College expenses are one area that can be addressed in a divorce settlement, but many couples choose not to do so. This can be a mistake if you really want your children to have...
Holidays and Divorce

How To Handle Holidays In Your Divorce Agreement

If you are facing a divorce and wonder how you are going to handle visitation and custody of your children over the holiday period, take heart. Your attorney has great flexibility when it comes...
Divorce Mistakes

Top Mistakes Men Make In Divorces

If you are going through a divorce there are probably some mistakes you may make during the divorce process. The nature of those mistakes and their ultimate consequences depend on your particular circumstances, but...
Retirement and divorce

Keeping Your Retirement Safe During A Divorce

Like all other assets, your retirement account may be up for grabs during a divorce. However, it is usually permissible to substitute other assets of equal value in place of your retirement and it...
Assests and divorce

The Real Cost of Fighting Over Assets

Fighting over your marital assets is always costly, and there are times when that cost is justified. If your former spouse is trying to take everything and leave you destitute, of course you must...
Child Custody

When Can Children Decide for Themselves?

You may have heard that there is a certain age, such as 12 or 14, when a child can decide for himself or herself which parent to live with. This is actually not true,...