This article, by Paul L. Feinstein, Chicago family lawyer, is compiled of domestic disputes over nullifying a prenuptial agreement due to coercion.
Divorce and Remarriage
How To Create a Successful Stepfamily
How to create a happy, functional stepfamily after divorce and remarriage.
Stepfamily Roles
In every family, people adjust to each other, and each takes on a certain role. But in stepfamilies, people sometimes fall into a role without considering whether it suits their needs or those of the family system.
Second Time Lucky
Filled with love, excitement, and hope for the future, you’ve decided to get married. But if your – or your partner’s – last relationship ended in divorce, you’ll want to make extra-sure that this marriage will last forever. The good news is that love really can be lovelier the second time around; here are some tips to help ensure a long and happy marriage.
Making Marriage Work
Why do some marriages fail while others succeed? Dr. Gottman can predict with 90% accuracy which couples are going to make it — and which will not. His advice may come too late to save your current marriage, but following the steps outlined below will help to ensure your next relationship is healthy and long-lived.
Some Unique Aspects to a Post-Divorce Marriage
It is essential for post-divorce marriages with children from the previous marriage to learn in advance that to become a “blended” family takes time and understanding of the unique situation of bringing together parts of two previous families.
The Myths and Realities of Marriage Contracts in Canada
Learn the myths about marriage contracts and why all couples should get one before the wedding. This article, written by Micheal Cochrane, LL.B., teaches you how to take the steps of getting the contract before the prenups.
Transitional Marriage Stages From Divorce to Remarriage
When a couple separates with plans to divorce, one partner usually leaves the family home. When there are children by this marriage and the parents are sharing the parenting, the children will now have a maternal home and a paternal home.
Cupid and Contracts (Canada)
It may not be a romantic exercise, but creating a marriage or cohabitation agreement can help you identify potential bones of contention — as well as protecting you financially if your love affair turns sour.
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