Category: Divorce
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Should I Stay or Should I go? Is Your Marriage Savable, or is it Time to File For Divorce? (Pt 2)
Thanks for joining us again for this chat about marriages that can be saved, and marriages that aren’t. Part of the difficulty is being able to tell the difference, which can be tricky when you’re in the trenches, struggling along during a difficult patch in your relationship. As divorce attorneys who’ve spent years talking to…
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Should I Stay or Should I go? Is Your Marriage Savable, or is it Time to File For Divorce? (Pt 1)
Many people in unhappy marriages have asked themselves that question at some point or another, but the answers are rarely as straightforward as we’d like. Relationships are complicated, and especially if you’ve been with your spouse for many years, it can be very hard to end your marriage and start all over again. Over the…
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How do I Help my Kids Work Through my Divorce? (Pt 3)
Hi there, welcome back and thanks for joining us again. We’ve been looking at all the different tools and strategies available to parents these days, whose kids need help working through the divorce. It can be a very challenging time for a family, and kids seem to have the hardest time. But you’re not alone,…
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How do I Help my Kids Work Through my Divorce? (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us again. We’ve been talking about the tools and strategies that divorcing parent have available to them, to help their kids cope with the whole process. Because let’s be real – it’s hard. It’s hard on parents and it’s hard on kids. Which is why you need all the…
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How do I Help my Kids Work Through my Divorce? (Pt 1)
We get asked this a lot by parents who are planning a divorce, or caught up in the middle of a messy one. It’s a common concern that moms and dads have, and it should be – divorce is very hard on kids and they rarely come out the other side unchanged. But that doesn’t…
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Why Cheating on a Cheating Spouse Sabotages Marriage Recovery
Last week we looked at why cheating on an unfaithful spouse is actually a pretty rotten idea, and why it doesn’t work when you’re looking to ‘get even.’ In fact, as we explained, you’re a lot more likely to end up getting divorced if you cheat as well (although there are probably quite a few…
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Should You Get Revenge on a Cheating Spouse by Cheating on Them?
It’s a pretty common human trait to want to get back at people when they’ve hurt or betrayed us in some way. It may not be the mature or responsible thing to do, but you’d be hard pressed to find someone who hasn’t at least entertained the idea of ‘getting even’ when they’ve been shamed,…
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How Hollywood Made Your Divorce More Confusing!
There are about a million movies and TV shows out there with characters who get divorced, or are already divorced. Sometimes divorce is the main theme, and sometimes it’s just a peripheral fact that plays into the storyline. But either way, the trials and tribulations that Hollywood characters have had to face when it comes…
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The Truth About Domestic Abuse And Divorce in Michigan. (Pt 2)
Thanks for joining us again. We know domestic abuse can be a hard subject to read about, although for people in abusive relationships who are looking to get out and cut ties, we’re hoping this article will help them to prepare for the risks ahead, and have a better idea of what they need to…
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The Truth About Domestic Abuse And Divorce in Michigan. (Pt 1)
The terms “domestic abuse” and “divorce” tend to go hand-in-hand here in Michigan, although usually when someone is asking “why she didn’t leave him sooner?” The truth is, there’s a lot involved in a divorce when the marriage is abusive and the risks are much greater. People who’ve never been in abusive relationships don’t usually…