Co-parenting mistakes to avoid

Divorce is a difficult time for the couple and the family. In many cases, children suffer from their parents divorcing. In other cases, it is in their best interest for their parents to divorce. Regardless, divorce shakes up the family dynamic and can cause...

What’s an uncontested divorce?

Some couples battle it out to the bitter end of their marriage, while other couples simply agree that neither of them is happy and that it’s time to move on. If you find yourself in the second category, you may be able to obtain an uncontested divorce. This is where...

What are temporary orders in a divorce?

In the immediate aftermath of the decision to divorce, everything may seem a bit chaotic. All of the normal “rules” you’ve been operating by in your relationship are now out the window, and you have to find a new way to handle everything from paying the household...

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...