by Cindy Elwell | Aug 30, 2012 | Divorce Process
Many factors are considered when calculating the amount of child support during the divorce process. Every state has its own guidelines and algorithms to determine a base amount, and the Court may provide for additional expenses not automatically included. To give a...
by Cindy Elwell | Aug 9, 2012 | Divorce Process
For many people going through the stress and pain of divorce, there is a tendency to think only of the immediate future when dealing with financial issues surrounding the divorce. When faced with financial decisions they often say they “don’t care”, they just want to...
by Cindy Elwell | Aug 2, 2012 | Divorce Process
Divorce is emotionally devastating, and if you don’t prepare properly it could be financially devastating as well. If you are anticipating a divorce, it is time to figure out your finances. Here are the basic steps to preparing financially for divorce. 1) Gather as...
by Cindy Elwell | Jul 5, 2012 | Children and Divorce Rates, Emotional Effects of Divorce
Parents who are considering divorce have many questions, but one of the big ones I hear in my Divorce With Dignity office is, “How can I help my children get through this?” Providing emotional support for the children, both during and after a divorce, is essential to...
by Cindy Elwell | Jun 28, 2012 | Dealing with Divorce Lawyers, Emotional Effects of Divorce
A short time ago I posted a blog called “Living Arrangements During And After Your Divorce”, and today’s blog is the same topic on a more personal level. One of my clients, who I’ll call “Amy” (not her real name), agreed to tell us a little of her story. For many...