by Cindy Elwell | Oct 24, 2011 | Dealing with Divorce Lawyers, Emotional Effects of Divorce
There are two ways this term is used. It is a term for a legal process, but can also be used to indicate any method used to go through the divorce process without going to divorce court. When referred to as a legal process, collaborative divorce (also called...
by Cindy Elwell | Oct 20, 2011 | Children and Divorce Rates
So you’ve made the decision to divorce. Now, how do you break it to the kids? Most divorcing parents dread this painful task. Who wouldn’t? But it must be done, so to alleviate your apprehension about it, here are some guidelines to help you prepare. Preparing for...
by Cindy Elwell | Oct 18, 2011 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
Deciding whether or not to give up on a marriage is one of the most difficult decisions people may have to face in their lives. But it is something most married people have probably contemplated at one time or another. Between 40-50 percent of all first marriages...
by Cindy Elwell | Oct 13, 2011 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
Once the decision to divorce has been made, sooner or later you and your spouse will need to come to an agreement on various issues. This is true no matter what method of divorce you use (litigated, mediated, collaborative divorce, etc.). You may wish that someone...
by Cindy Elwell | Oct 8, 2011 | Dealing with Divorce Lawyers, Emotional Effects of Divorce
Once the decision to divorce has been made, the decision about how to go through the divorce process needs to be addressed. One way is through mediation. Many of you may be asking, “What exactly is mediation?” What is mediation? Mediation is a conflict resolution...