Divorce, especially if you share children with your spouse, can take months to finalize. You may not want to be alone for that entire time. Once you start living separately or have decided to file for divorce, you might start thinking about finding a new romantic...
Year: 2020
Keep your mental health in check during a divorce
If you are currently going through a divorce or considering filing, it's likely that you'll be so focused on the logistical aspects of the process and on how everyone else is feeling that you may disregard your own emotions. Balancing all of the difficult aspects of...
How can you handle your child’s behavioral changes following your divorce?
There are many different behavioral issues that your child may deal with following your divorce. Among them is a risk that your child may run away if they’re unhappy with the custody arrangements or situation that they’re living in. It should not come as a surprise...
How should I prepare for child custody mediation?
Mediation can be a great way to settle child custody. For it to work, you need to be prepared. These are some things to consider. Know the boundaries There is little point in entering mediation with unrealistic expectations. An attorney can help you understand the...
When mediation fails, you may need to go to court
You and your spouse have your differences. As you’ve started talking about a divorce, you’ve realized that there are a few different issues between you that are not going to be easy to resolve. Now, your goal is to go through mediation and work out your differences,...
Reasons you can contest a prenuptial agreement
If considering divorce in Connecticut, it is essential to review any prenuptial agreement you had in place. Couples with high assets frequently use these to protect their property if their marriage ends. Depending on your situation, you may be hoping it is watertight...
Does a prenuptial agreement increase your chances of divorce?
There are people who find the mere suggestion of a prenuptial agreement to be an affront to the sanctity of marriage. Despite evidence that a significant number of marriages -- most of which people entered in good faith -- still end in divorce, there is a social...
Divorce mediation may make the process easier
People who are going through a divorce might be braced for a contentious series of events, but this isn’t the way it always happens. It’s possible that you may be able to go through mediation to come up with a mutually agreeable settlement. When you go through...