Divorce Magazine

Since 1996 Divorce Magazine has been the Internet's leading website on divorce and separation. We provide advice about divorce law, divorce lawyers, family law, custody, support and other divorce related issues along with a directory of divorce professionals.

Divorce Process

What’s the Difference between an LDA or Paralegal?

There are even some attorneys who don’t know what Legal Document Assistants are, and finding out can keep you informed on which one can assist you in your divorce.

I’m just starting my divorce. Can you give me your best tips?

My two best tips are: seek counseling, and gather all the documents that you can. Studies have shown that divorce is the most traumatic part of life, save the death of a spouse. Families and friends are wonderful and supportive, but they’re not professionals. I advise all of my clients to seek professional counseling. […]

I’m just starting my divorce. Can you give me your best tips?

My two best tips are: seek counseling, and gather all the documents that you can. If you have children, keep a journal of the timeshare — and perhaps also statements the kids are making if it’s going to be an issue of someone going to brainwash the children or anything of that nature. Also […]

What are the legal avenues open to me in getting a divorce?

There’s more than one way to end a marriage, and reading through this article can help you decide which one is right for you.

What financial steps can I take prior to divorce to simplify my situation later?

Begin by opening accounts under your own name to begin setting the foundations to your post-divorce life and making finances easier during the proceedings.

What should I focus on first?

Figuring out and focusing your priorities in divorce is important, and you need to know what issues should be at the forefront of your mind in this upcoming legal process.

Podcast: How to Turn Your Divorce Into a Meaningful Experience

Allison Pescosolido & Andra Brosh, Founders of Divorce Detox in Los Angeles, discuss how to turn your divorce into a meaningful experience.

Should I move out of the house, will it affect the results of my divorce in Ontario?

Discover what moving out of your marital home can do to your rights to that home as a piece of shared property.

We are divorcing. How can I decide whether to keep our matrimonial home?

If you are going through a divorce you need to determine if you can and should keep your matrimonial home. Read on to see what factors to take into account when deciding.

How will a judge split the business my spouse and I own together?

If you and your spouse own a business, how it will be split depends on the type of business. Is it a partnership, a proprietorship, or a corporation? Find out more and get your fair share.