Category: Divorce

  • Nagging – Is It A Precursor To Divorce? (Part 2)

      Welcome back. In the previous article we talked about nagging and how it can erode the love and trust in a marriage, which can in turn lead to divorce. We introduced Howard J. Markman PhD, who has written on the subject of nagging, and discussed his assertion that nagging is the “enemy of love”…

  • DIY Divorces – Why They Don’t Always Cost Less (Part 2)

      In the previous article, we discussed the first two concerns that may come up in a DIY divorce, making it more costly in the long run. There can be issues that arise when a spouse has not fully disclosed all of their assets or debts, over spousal and child support problems, or when the…

  • DIY Divorces – Why They Don’t Always Cost Less (Part 1)

      It’s not uncommon for couples who are divorcing on good terms, to skip getting an attorney and get a DIY divorce instead. However, it’s worth considering that there are a number of easily preventable problems that can, and do, arise from divorces obtained without legal representation.   Having straightforward custody agreements when you enter…

  • Cell Phone Forensics in Divorce Cases: What You Need To Know

      Stop and think about your cell phone for a moment. The data, pictures, apps full of communication history. It contains a vast wealth of knowledge about you. Information about what you’ve purchased, pictures of people you were with, and places you’ve been. Even records of your lists, thought, notes, and conversations. Probably far more…

  • Divorce Coaching: What Is It, And Is It For You?

      Most people these days have heard of life coaching, which deals with unlocking personal potential. Another common one is career coaching, which focuses on finding the ideal new career for someone looking for a change in the workplace. Though there’s a much more recent addition to the coaching options available nowadays. Curious? It’s divorce…

  • The Emotional Stages Of Divorce

      The end of a marriage is a traumatic and emotionally turbulent time. This is often compounded by the fact that both partners are not always in the same place emotionally during the process. The initiator will often feel conflicting emotions, ranging from relief and sorrow to resentment and guilt. The receiver, on the other…

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution – What You Need To Know

      Never heard of alternative dispute resolution? Not sure what it means, or how it could help you during your divorce? We break it down for you!   What Is It? Alternative dispute resolution, from a legal perspective, is simply the use of methods like mediation and arbitration, instead of litigation, to resolve problems between…

  • Infidelity: Is It The Cause Or The Consequence of Divorce?

      There was a time in the not too distant past where an extramarital affair was a source of enormous scandal, and was viewed with similar distaste to the way people view animal abuse now days. Having an affair and getting caught made you somewhat of a social pariah. But those days have come and…

  • Planning To Marry Your Affair Partner? Not a Good Idea! (Part 4)

      Thank you for joining us for the last and final installment in this four part series on why affair partners don’t often make good martial partners. If you haven’t read the first three articles in the series, we encourage you to look them over before reading this one. Otherwise, let’s jump right in where…

  • 10 Signs Your Spouse is Having a Virtual Affair (Part 2)

      Thank you for joining us again, as we look at the 10 most common signs that your spouse is cheating on you with someone online. In the previous article we looked at the first five items, including how much time they spend online, how quickly they shut down their screen when you enter a…