As you transition away from married life, you may wonder if you should start dating before finalizing the divorce. It can be tempting to begin a new relationship for a variety of reasons. However, before you start dating, it is important to understand how it will...

Divorce can impact multiple areas of your life – including your finances, your personal relationships, your physical and emotional health and your career. Knowing how to mitigate these effects can help you to face your challenges with confidence. Being able to...

Divorce can be nerve-wracking for anyone. You could be experiencing a range of extreme emotions, from rage to devastation. When you’re going through such an intense experience, it can be easy to lose sight of how others – namely your kids – will be affected....

You and your ex have decided to resolve your divorce through mediation. Perhaps you’re feeling a sense of relief that you can avoid a turbulent, drawn-out litigation process. But what do you need to do to get ready for mediation? Will you just show up and hope for the...

Divorce can be a difficult process, particularly if a couple has children or significant assets to fight over and no established agreement for how to divide those assets. As with many things in life, a little planning can go a long way toward making the divorce...

Divorcing couples may wish to avoid the potential expense and emotional turmoil of a courtroom proceeding, but may not feel comfortable approaching the event without legal assistance. For such individuals, a middle-of-the-road option is available: collaborative...

Divorce, no matter when it occurs, can be a real challenge for couples. Marriage can bring many benefits to couples both personally and financially, and divorce means a loss of these benefits. The financial costs of divorce can be particularly severe for older...

If you are going through a divorce, you may be tempted to turn to social media for companionship, solidarity or simply an outlet to release your anger and frustration. However, before you give in to this temptation, it’s important to stop and think. Social media use...

It's obvious. Your marriage isn't working anymore. You are your spouse are both unhappy, and your children are living in a stressful and unhealthy environment. Rather than continuing in an unhappy marriage, divorce may be the best option. Once you’ve made the decision...