by Cindy Elwell | Apr 21, 2014 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
Divorce is a scary and overwhelming thing. Sometimes people know they are unhappy in their marriage, but have trouble deciding what to do about it. Should they stick with the “known”, or jump into the unknown territory of divorce? How does one go about making the...
by Cindy Elwell | Mar 17, 2014 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
When children are involved, a divorce is not just between the two spouses; it becomes a “family divorce”. They have to cope with a lot of new feelings and concerns, and with big changes in their day-to-day lives. Seeing divorce through the eyes of children is a real...
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 | 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...