Divorce
Playing the “Where’s Waldo?” Game: How to Divorce Your Spouse When They Disappear
Divorce presents many obstacles such as possible contentious litigation, the uncertainty of child custody and support, and potentially high legal costs. However, in rare cases, a spouse makes divorce really hard by simply…disappearing. On top of everything else, you have to add a “Where’s Waldo?” game to your list of divorce “to-dos.” And unlike “Where’s […]
Tips to Communicate with Your Ex During Mediation
If divorce mediation were sold like a product in a commercial, the product benefits would claim to calm even the angriest spouses. Fortunately, this “product” actually delivers upon its intended benefits in most divorce cases. That’s why most counties require mediation before you ever step into court. And, the majority of divorce cases end up […]
3 Common Divorce Myths
3 Common Divorce Myths: Cheating, Contested Divorces, and Courts’ Preference for Women Many myths about divorce circulate as truth—to the point that many people assume outcomes ahead of time that just aren’t true. The most damaging myths pertain to assumptions about finances and supposed biases that judges and courts will hold against the other spouse. […]
Are Divorce Alternatives like Mediation for me?
A contested divorce will be your most expensive option because of the time it takes to draw up your complaint, collect information, and argue your case. Fortunately, a variety of options exist as alternatives to a contested divorce.