By Denise Foster, LDA Introduction: When "We Agree" Still Feels Stuck In Alameda County and across California, many couples start the divorce process with a reassuring phrase: "We agree on everything. We just need to get it done." But then the...
By Gina Lee, Esq. Introduction: A Common Starting Point If you're like many couples pursuing an amicable divorce in California who are navigating divorce, your situation might sound like this: "We basically know how we want to divide everything....
By Cory J. Flohr, Certified Divorce Mediator – South Metro Colorado Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and do not provide legal advice. My role as a certified divorce mediator is to help clients resolve their divorce outside of the courtroom through...
They never asked for this. They didn’t choose sides.They didn’t see it coming.And they definitely don’t understand what’s happening. They just want to be near you. They still wag their tails, curl up at your feet, or purr when they see...
Every year, January 6th marks an unusual milestone on the calendar: “Divorce Day.” This term has been coined by family law professionals to describe the surge of inquiries and filings for divorce that typically occur immediately after the holiday...
Divorce can feel like an emotional and logistical storm—a whirlwind of court dates, paperwork, and conflict that leaves little room for clarity or peace. But what if your divorce didn’t have to feel like that? What if, instead, it could be an...
Following our previous article, "Navigating Divorce Mediation in Texas: A Guide for Couples," which provided an introduction to the mediation process, this continuation aims to delve deeper into crucial aspects not covered in the initial guide....
If there is anything that ought to be taught in school that is not, it’s “financial literacy.” Many of us wouldn’t consider ourselves financially educated. We can balance our bank accounts (maybe) and keep our credit cards paid (usually) -- but...
March is a month of change and growth. So it’s fitting that this month is Women’s History Month. Women’s history has been one of recent change, growth, and incredible rapid uplift. As we move into the 21st Century and continue pushing for women’s...
Written by Shilpa Kapoor, Psy.D., M.S., M.A. Divorce With Dignity - Contra Costa Provider The decision to pursue a divorce is among the most challenging and emotionally taxing experiences an individual can face. As the owner of Divorce With Dignity...