Divorce can be emotionally taxing, financially burdensome, and, at times, confusing. You aren’t expected to have all the answers – that’s the responsibility of your divorce attorney. And one of the best ways to get started on the right foot with the dissolution of your marriage is to be prepared for the first meeting with … 5 Things to Take to the First Meeting with Your Michigan Divorce Lawyer
One of the worst things about divorcing with children is the upheaval kids experience in their lives. Shuffling from house to house, needing two of everything, missing their pets or their familiar surroundings, schedule changes – it’s a lot for anyone to manage, let alone a kid whose parents are splitting up and causing enough … Divorced with Kids? Bird Nesting Might Work for You
Actor Kirk Cameron once made waves in pop culture news when his face appeared on the cover of Tiger Beat, back in the day when he was a teen heartthrob on Growing Pains. Now Cameron is making his way into mainstream news reports, and the publicity has nothing to do with acting and everything to … Religious People Get Divorced and Kirk Cameron Disapproves
Stereotypical men-women lore holds that females are the gender that is always angling to get hitched. And they’re “always” the gender that apologizes first. And they’re the weaker sex. And the ones who will do anything to “make it work.” And yada yada yada. Women, it turns out, are the tough ones, especially when it … Women Are More Likely to Initiate a Divorce
Love and money do not always go together like a horse and carriage. In fact, money can often be the death blow to love and marriage. Whether couples disagree about how their money is saved or spent, or whether financial infidelity has put a kink in the union, both situations can lead to a bitter … Is Financial Infidelity at the Root of Your Divorce?
The simple answer to the question of whether or not a mediator can replace a divorce attorney is no. Now for the reasons why: Mediation can be a great option for many couples who want to make progress in the division of their union as amicably as possible. But never forget that a divorce, just … Can a Mediator Replace a Michigan Divorce Attorney?
Most people do not enter into a marriage thinking about divorce. You likely focus on the present and dream about future. You feel joy (hopefully) and are optimistic about the good times ahead. (Though a case of cold feet could indicate certain doom.) But along the way, in every marriage, there are bumps. Speed bumps, … The #1 Predictor of Divorce: I Hold Thee in Contempt of Marriage
If you spend any amount of time on social media, you’ve witnessed the couples who communicate with each other via mushy Facebook posts even though they’re sitting across the table from each other at dinner or sitting together on the couch. This activity might seem ridiculous to those who don’t engage in it, but a … Social Media and Divorce: The Couples Who Facebook Together Stay Together… Sometimes
If brides wear white to demonstrate their innocence, should a divorced woman wear red to show her availability? If you ask other women, they might say yes, but not happily. The color red, though associated with love and Valentine’s Day, has negative connotations when it comes to women who fear their spouse’s wandering eye. A … Seeing Red? Valentine’s Day After Divorce Is Your Opportunity to Reclaim Your Zest for Life
Couples are getting divorced over excessive smartphone or computer usage (addiction to Facebook could end your marriage). Other husbands and wives are agreeing to a social media prenup to try to prevent Twitter and its ilk from pervading their union. And in many divorce cases, the digital trail plays a major role in the divorce … The Smartphone Divorce: Should You Really Trail Your Spouse with an App?
You and your spouse have decided to get a divorce. But the act of separating your lives is very different than the intention to do so. Maybe he wants to leave, maybe you want him to leave and get out of the house, maybe even your kids want you two to live apart already, but … We’re Getting a Michigan Divorce But I Can’t Get Him Out of the House
You don’t need the calendar to roll over to a new year to have an excuse to start a new life. After all, a fresh existence is effectively being handed to you as soon as you sign your divorce papers. Everything is going to be different now – how you live, celebrate holidays, manage childcare, … Resolutions for the Newly Divorced