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...
The Pros and Cons of a Mediated 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...
If J-Lo Can Do It…
Entertainment news was all a-buzz this past July with the announcement from Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony that their seven-year marriage is ending in divorce. But unlike the “typical” Hollywood break-up, with endless drama and rancor, the couple...
Should you litigate or mediate?
Different ways to divorce Just as there are different types of divorce, there are also different ways to divorce. The two main ways are litigation and mediation. Litigated divorce requires both parties to hire divorce lawyers who will prepare the...
Will A Divorce Ruin or Save Me?
You think you want a divorce but you’re so scared that you and your family will be destroyed both financially and emotionally if you decide to move forward. You just don’t know what do and how to make the decision. You’ve been thinking about this...
Stalling Divorce: Should I or Shouldn’t I?
If I don’t sign the divorce paperwork, can I stall my divorce and should I attempt to do this? It seems to make sense that by not signing your divorce paperwork, that it will give you more time to figure out what you want to do and possibly get...
Am I A Bad Person Because I’m Thinking of Getting a Divorce?
Wow, it’s really a tough decision to decide whether or not to divorce and it might take a long time to make this decision. First of all, I would discuss your feelings with your spouse, and start to find answers to the following questions: How long...
Why an amicable divorce is your best solution!
Why should anyone consider an amicable, or peaceful, divorce? Is this a crazy question or what? Divorce is a war, divorce is a death, and yet, divorce can be your New Beginning eventually. Almost 50 percent of all marriages end in divorce, and...