The true cost of divorce is emotional stress as well as financial devastation. Divorce attorney fees can add up quickly, many divorces cost $20,000 or more. Divorce With Dignity helps you avoid stress and financial burden of divorce by providing a...
What You Really Lose When You “Go After” Your Spouse in Divorce
You. Are. Enraged. You want to “get” your spouse and make them truly miserable. Hurting them will most assuredly make you feel better and set things right for the next chapter in your life. Hitting them in the wallet and their relationship with...
Does Divorce Have to Mean Financial Ruin?
If the reason you’ve been putting off your divorce is your fear of financial ruin, then you may want to keep reading. Yes, divorce can be very expensive and is very difficult emotionally and life-altering, but it does not mean that it has to lead...
Gray Divorce: Challenges when Divorcing After 50
Gray divorce, or divorce amongst potentially gray haired folks of AARP age, is on the rise. Studies show that while overall divorce rates have remained stable across the country since 1990, divorces for couples over 50 that have been married for...
Interview With A Divorce With Dignity Provider
Denise Foster, our Divorce With Dignity provider in Alameda County, CA, was recently interviewed on a radio program by Ronnie Joy, The Midlife Dating Coach. Ronnie asked Denise to talk about how she can help people who are considering amicable...
Understanding The Role of Divorce Papers In An Uncontested Divorce
Divorce papers, documents stating the desire for a divorce and outlining the reasons for filing, must be filed in every divorce case. We’ve all heard about one spouse receiving “divorce papers” from another and it usually carries a very ugly...
What Exactly Is An Amicable Divorce?
The definition of amicable divorce is a subject of much debate. Many people feel that the phrase is an oxymoron. By its definition, divorce is an adversarial process, so how could it possibly be amicable? But believe it or not, it is possible to...
Don’t Confuse Your Divorce Legal Professional with Your Financial Advisor!
Confusing your divorce legal professional with your financial advisor can be an expensive mistake. While an attorney or mediator can help you navigate the many legal aspects of separating property, a financial advisor can help you plan your future...
Going through Divorce Mediation? 3 Tips to Keep It Smooth and Drama-free!
Are you going through divorce mediation and are worried about the process being negative and acrimonious? What you might not realize is that it doesn’t have to be either of those things. You and your soon-to-be-ex-spouse have the power to make this...
Is No Fault Divorce The Right Type For You?
No-fault divorce is the quickest, easiest and least complicated way to dissolve a marriage, but that doesn’t mean it is always right for every couple. Before you decide to file this way, it is important to at least consider all the options, discuss...