There are several possible explanations for why women file for divorce more often than men, including changing gender roles, infidelity, financial independence, domestic violence, and communication issues.
Coping with Divorce
Unhappy Husband? 6 Ways To Protect Yourself From An Unwanted Divorce
Nothing, especially when it comes to marriage should be taken for granted. You should “check in” periodically, take an inventory of sorts just to be sure you and your husband are on the same page.
WATCH: Wendy Tse Discuss Common Mistakes That People Make During Divorce
Wendy Tse, a California family law attorney at Gilligan, Frisco & Trutanich, discusses common mistakes that people make during the divorce process.
WATCH: Janine M. Frisco Discuss the Differences in Divorce as We Age
Janine Frisco, a California family law attorney at Gilligan, Frisco & Trutanich, discusses differences in California divorce as we age.
PODCAST: Janine M. Frisco Discuss the Differences in Divorce as We Age
Janine Frisco, a California family law attorney at Gilligan, Frisco & Trutanich, discusses differences in California divorce as we age.
How can women get help for the emotional side of the divorce?
Not everyone who goes through a divorce needs to go into therapy. For many women it can be helpful to discuss their emotions with a therapist to learn coping tools for working through rough patches that they have hit during this time of transition. Children, too frequently, benefit from both family and individual counseling. Friends […]
How can men cope with the emotions that come up in the divorce process?
Make a list of things you enjoy doing and try to work in one or two of those activities a week, such as shooting hoops with friends or working on a hobby or project. Enjoyable tasks will help to ground you in the understanding that there is life after divorce. Don’t engage in unnecessary bickering […]
What special challenges do men face when they decide to divorce?
With divorce, it’s understandable that some men might want to rip off the band-aid as fast as possible. Rushing the process or making decisions fueled by emotion instead of reason can easily lead to mistakes. A man who feels guilty or just wants out of the relationship, might give in to whatever his former spouse […]
How Do You Approach Cases of Golden-Age Divorce in New Mexico?
Golden-age divorce in New Mexico requires a lawyer to see beyond what the client owns and owes. For example, does one spouse have dementia? Are they an unsafe driver?
What’s the first step someone should take if they’ve decided they want a divorce but haven’t told their spouse?
If you’ve not yet shared the decision with your spouse, you should go about gathering various financial information as well as trying to prepare yourself both emotionally as well as economically for what’s going to be somewhat of an upheaval in your life. Share it with your spouse, ask the question, “Why?” Get prepared for […]
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