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If you’re divorcing a spouse and co-parent with a substance abuse problem, you likely want them to remain in your child’s life (assuming they aren’t abusive or violent), but you want to limit their custody for the safety and well-being of your child. If your spouse is...
A prenuptial agreement can help to protect you if you get a divorce. For instance, maybe you brought significant wealth to the marriage or you earn much more than your spouse. The prenup can be used to protect some of these assets and keep them out of property...
Even when you know divorce is the right step for you and your family, it is a difficult and emotional process for many. When trying to deal with all this, including the emotional aspect, mistakes may occur. Knowing the most common mistakes when filing for divorce is...
Although social attitudes on the issue have changed quite a bit, a significant portion of women (and some men) assume their spouse’s last name when they marry. While that’s a cultural convention that’s still pretty common, it’s much less clear what people should do...
Maintaining a sense of privacy and discretion during the emotionally charged divorce process can be challenging. In today's digitally connected world, the things you share online, especially on social media platforms, can significantly impact the outcome of your...
Any significant life event (positive or negative) is likely going to affect your job performance. Even if it doesn’t require you to take time off, it will probably take your focus off your work. Certainly, divorce is a significant life event. It’s generally believed...
What is a toxic person? Although it can vary from person to person, the term generally refers to someone--a parent in this context--with a high-conflict personality. Whether by accident or design, these individuals can make even minor issues more complicated than they...
If you resolve to end your marriage through divorce, you have to take various aspects of the partnership into account. One of these is the debt you incurred during the marriage and how it will be paid. It is normal to wonder if you will end up with a bigger chunk of...
A decree is a legally binding decision entered into the record by a judge or court. In divorce, the judge issues a decree containing case information, including its decisions regarding the various elements of divorce (property, spousal support, etc.). You may...
Even when you know it’s the right thing to do, getting a divorce can be stressful. There are many different things that you may worry about. One way to help is by identifying these areas first. You can then concentrate on finding solutions so that you don’t have to be...