Divorce is difficult for everyone involved, but it can be incredibly challenging for women who have not been involved in the family’s finances during the marriage. In addition to the emotional upheaval, women are often left with significant financial challenges....

When the divorce process begins, you and your spouse will have to disclose any assets, income, debts and savings that would, typically, be divided respectfully between the both of you.  With the rise of technology, however, many assets are digital, which may affect...

People often change after marriage. You and your spouse likely see each other every day, which may reveal things you didn’t know about your spouse before marriage.  Marriage doesn't last for everyone. There may be signs that your marriage is failing. Asking the right...

Many people are often under the assumption that their lives will be over after a divorce. Some people who have been married for decades may not know how to envision life without their spouse.  It can be troubling to have your entire world spun upside down – but you...

Divorce represents a huge transition in most people’s lives. While you may be ready to separate from your spouse, you should also plan for the financial aspect of this change.  Once you are divorced, you will be in a single-income household and in charge of all...

When many married individuals think of divorce, they immediately think of a protracted court battle. It doesn’t have to be that way.  Many couples can alter for a collaborative divorce. Here’s what you should know: What is a collaborative divorce? Collaborative...

When a divorce involves older people (commonly known as a gray divorce), its effects on the couple’s adult children are often overlooked or dismissed. In fact, it is not uncommon for adult children to be treated as third parties even though they are stakeholders in...

Your dog is an important part of your family. They may get presents under the Christmas tree and their own birthday party every year. You may include them in every family photo. The idea of losing your beloved pet could be a major deterrent from filing for divorce...

Thankfully the answer is “yes!” Ending a marriage does not have to be acrimonious and anger-driven. There’s no doubt that divorce is always stressful, but an amicable divorce is possible even for spouses with significant disagreements. Working with attorneys...

There is little more heartbreaking than seeing a close friend suffer abuse in their marriage. Yet, despite all the long conversations, despite all the tears they shed on your shoulder, for some reason, they keep going back. You and your other friends know the only way...