Divorce

Television programs tend to portray the divorce process as highly contentious. Spouses who loathe each other battle over their property and child custody in cold courtrooms that echo when someone shouts. Yet, most modern divorces are resolved via collaborative...

Realizing your marriage isn’t working out is a stressful time. Some people may try to bring things back to where they should be, but that’s not always possible.  If you live in California and are considering a divorce, you should learn as much as you can about the...

Tensions can be high when you are trying to end your marriage. Hence it is no surprise that many divorcing spouses turn to social media to comfort themselves. The problem is that it could turn out to be a terrible idea. Here is why: Your spouse may be tracking your...

Money problems are one of the most cited contributory factors to divorces. Sometimes that comes down to different attitudes to spending and saving. Sometimes, it is due to the financial pressure of making ends meet. If you have outstanding debts, you must take care of...

Divorce can be an emotionally draining process, and it’s understandable you want to get it done as fast as possible. However, the legal side of things can take time, and it may be months before you fully separate from your spouse. The length of your divorce depends on...

A gray divorce is a divorce that happens when one or both spouses are over the age of 50 and have been married for a significant amount of time, typically over 20 years.  If you are facing a gray divorce, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next....

When your children were little, you started to feel unhappy in your marriage but you stayed together for their sake. Now that they are grown and out of the house, you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce after being married for 20 years.  You might be...

You and your spouse have several investment properties that you collect an income from. You have tenants who live in a few of the properties and businesses who rent some of the others. During your marriage, these properties have really helped you increase your net...

In the past, divorce was thought to be a “young people’s problem.” However, in recent years, cases of gray divorce (divorce among people 60 years of age and older) are becoming much more common. There are more than a few reasons that gray divorce has become more...

Almost every aspect of our lives can now be managed in the online realm. Business matters, personal conversations and banking are just some things that are now largely done over the internet.  This is certainly something to consider when going through a divorce. How...