4 myths and facts about alimony

You may pay — or receive — alimony if you are divorcing. Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance or support, is what one person pays a spouse during separation and after divorce on a temporary or permanent basis. Spousal support is one issue that people tend to...

Factors that can further complicate a divorce

If you are heading for divorce, you may be worried about how complicated and disruptive the process will be. For better or worse, you likely won't know until the divorce is underway or until you are on the other side of it. However, some factors are known to cause...

How divorce can affect your mental health

Divorce takes a tremendous toll on people's mental health. The legal process is taxing and stressful, and the changes you go through can leave you feeling anxious and afraid about the future. It is crucial to address mental health during a divorce and after it's...

Tips for divorcing a high-conflict partner

All divorces have the potential to be difficult, but those that involve a high degree of conflict or animosity can be especially challenging to navigate. If you are in this situation, know there are ways to make this process easier. Manage your expectations If your ex...