Time Away from Your Kids: Ways to Stay Busy
When it comes to shared custody, you may think you’ll look forward to your time off from parent duty. After all, some time to yourself without the kids may sound pretty relaxing. But in many cases, parents find that they aren’t quite sure what to do when...Common Law Marriage: Understanding Unorthodox Marriage Methods
When it comes to getting married, most people just go about it in the traditional way. One partner proposes, the other accepts, they plan, celebrate, get married, and celebrate again. However, what you might not have considered, is that common law marriage is still...School Transition: Tips to Make It Easier
For the most part, going back to school is tough for kids. While they’re probably happy to see their friends, they don’t look forward to class, homework, or waking up extra early. So returning to school can be difficult for any child, but doing so after...Staying Connected to Kids During Divorce
When it comes to parenting through divorce, there’s no easy way to do it. In most cases, one parent lives with the children full time, as the other moves out and manages parenting from a distance. For either parent, staying connected with your kids during...Requesting Divorce: Tips for Telling Your Spouse
When it comes to divorce talk, there’s really no easy way to tell your spouse you want a divorce. While you both may suspect the marriage is over, actually saying the words can be challenging. So how do you approach such a sensitive subject? Here’s some...Alimony Payments: Types of Spousal Support
One of the most difficult things to adjust to in divorce, is running a household with one income. A single income household can be stressful for a number of reasons— especially if you were previously the homemaker and are re-entering the workforce. For this reason,...Documenting Divorce: Keeping Record of Every. Single. Thing.
When going through a divorce, the most important thing you can do to protect yourself— is keep record of everything. Documenting divorce is extremely important to the process. By doing so, you’re protecting yourself, your case, and the outcome of this whole...Spousal Support: Understanding Alimony & Exceptions
Alimony is a very common form of spousal support awarded after a divorce. The concept behind it is quite simple: the money allows for both former spouses to maintain the lifestyle, and quality of life, they had during the marriage. Either spouse may have to make...Bad Marriage? It Could be Damaging your Health…
A divorce can be positive and negative for a number of reasons. On one hand, divorce is difficult, expensive, heart wrenching, and a lot of work. But, on the other, it’s your second chance, it’s getting you out of an unhappy situation, and you get to start over. As...Organizations
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