You and your ex aren't the only ones who will have to deal with the consequences of your divorce. Your children will also feel the impact of your decision to end your marriage. The behavior in which you engage over the next few months can have a profound impact on...
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Year: 2022
What are commingled assets in a divorce?
In a divorce, only assets acquired during the marriage are up for division. They include the family home, retirement accounts, and even joint debt. Whatever you owned before the union is separate property and is usually not divided when you divorce. However, there are...
My ex is alienating me from my child: What do I do?
Divorce is tough, especially for children. But when children are caught up in their parents’ fights, things can become even more terrifying. Parental alienation happens when a parent’s relationship with their child is strained due to the other parent’s interference....
Balancing support and protection for your children
Going through a divorce is difficult for every member of the family. The conflict between you and your spouse often makes you nervous about the impact they could have on your children. Sometimes, a conflict between you and your spouse does not necessarily mean a...
Can you post your children on social media after divorcing?
Social media can be a great way to share information about your life with others, but it can also be a somewhat dangerous place. There are plenty of parents who don’t want their children to be on social media at all, and this may carry over to your life following your...
Co-parenting your college freshman
Sending your child off to college is difficult for all parents. However, when you’re divorced, you need to deal with how you’re both going to be part of that big drop-off trip. Then you need to consider how you’re going to co-parent someone who’s hundreds or maybe...
Why do people seek therapy after divorce?
Divorce is a very emotional time for families. There may be things said during the divorcing process that people later regret. There may even be an emotional struggle after divorce – but, that’s why people have the option to see a therapist. Post-divorce therapy may...
Can my spouse record our phone calls to use in our divorce?
During a divorce, it can be tempting to do things you normally wouldn't to try and "win." For instance, you or your soon-to-be ex may hatch a plan to get the other person to say incriminating things on the phone, record them and use that in court. However, this is...
What pulls parents back into court after a divorce?
Going through a divorce is never easy, and the process can be even more complicated if children are involved. In many cases, parents must go back to court after the divorce is finalized to change their custody or support arrangements. This can be a difficult and...
Being organized can make your divorce more efficient
You and your spouse have decided that the differences in your marriage are irreconcilable. Divorce is the only viable option and you’re getting ready to initiate the process. While no divorce is easy, there are a number of things you can do to get prepared. Outlined...