While the ideal is to enter marriage with the goal of maintaining a lifelong union, the fact is emotions and people change. Relationships evolve, and sometimes, they break beyond the point of repair. When this happens with a marriage, the first option that crosses...
Divorce
What are some common issues during gray divorce?
Gray divorces involve couples 50 and older who decide to end their marriages. While most people think long-term marriages are the strongest, many older couples experience the same sort of problems as younger ones. When it comes to issues during gray divorce, they tend...
Statistics show an increase in custodial fathers
Pursuing child custody can lead to high levels of stress and uncertainty, and you may have additional concerns if you are a father. Some fathers feel a sense of hopelessness and assume that mothers always have the upper hand during a custody dispute. However, it is...
Is “nesting” a good living arrangement for our family?
It is likely that, particularly at the beginning of the divorce process, you will need some separation from your ex. You and your ex may have hard feelings toward each other, or perhaps you may just need some space to think. However, giving your children as much...
What are the benefits of an uncontested divorce?
Divorce is stressful alone, without the pressure of a contested breakup. In a collaborative divorce, you work with your spouse to split assets and determine a co-parenting plan that works for both of you. According to the U.S. News, uncontested divorces have various...
Handling a custody dispute as a father
If you are preparing to file for a divorce or your spouse wants to end the marriage, it is vital to focus on child custody if you are a parent. Likewise, if you currently find yourself in the middle of a dispute over child custody and you are trying to work through...
Can collaborative divorce suit your situation?
Collaborative divorce serves as an option for divorcing couples which allows them to circumvent a court case trial. This saves time and money, as well as protecting the personal information of those involved. But does it work for everyone? Or do only some couples have...
How is property divided in an Ohio divorce?
Whether you have recently filed for divorce or are currently going through the process, you may face some difficult topics. Many couples find that dividing marital property is one of the most daunting due to the many emotions involved. While the court requires each...
What is marital dissolution?
Divorce is the most popular option when it comes to ending a relationship after a marriage. But many people do not even know that it is not the only one. Marital dissolution proves one of the most common alternatives to divorce, providing a unique alternative for the...
Taking control of your divorce through mediation
If you are like many American couples facing divorce, you and your spouse may want to keep both expenses and emotional conflict to a minimum during the process. If you share children, you may also want to make sure you find a way to be supportive, loving co-parents...