Preparing for divorce court hearings isn’t easy, but the tips in this guide should get you on the right track. Read on to learn more.
Divorce
WATCH: Divorcing a Narcissist and Gas-Lighting
Rebecca Fein, a certified relationship and bereavement coach, co-author of a book called Contagious Optimism, and a regular blogger for DivorceMag.com, explains the challenges of divorcing a narcissist, and the gas-lighting technique.
6 Steps To Forgiving Your Former Spouse For Good
Are you finding it difficult to move beyond feelings of anger, bitterness, and resentment after your divorce? If so, you are not alone. Many people find themselves caught in a vicious cycle of hurt feelings after divorce. They may believe that they’ve been wronged by their former spouse and find it difficult to get beyond […]
Are Medical Records Private During Divorce?
You have just received a letter from the opposing party asking that you sign a release for your medical records. Can they obtain the records? The short answer is yes; under certain circumstances your medical records may be relevant and it may be possible to subpoena the documents. However, due to the private nature of […]
8 Steps to Cope with Financial Uncertainty and Divorce
We’ve all heard that money is the number one reason for divorce. Even if it’s not wholly accurate, finances can strain a marriage and negatively affect children.
The California Supreme Court Redefines Date of Separation in Divorce Cases
On July 20, 2015, the California Supreme Court held “that living in separate residences ― is an indispensable threshold requirement (Norviel, supra, 102 Cal.App.4th at p. 1162) for a finding that spouses are ―living separate and apart for purposes of section 771(a).” In Footnote 7, the Court states, “Under the facts presented by this case, […]
Dealing with a Difficult Ex
Many who are separated or divorced consider their ex to be pesky at one time or another. After all, you no longer live together presumably because you have two different world views and/or tensions have crept into your working relationship. An isolated disagreement or a harsh word between the two of you does not qualify […]
Writing Was My Lifesaver
Writing was my lifesaver. It helped me make sense of the tornado that had swept through my life. Whether you like to write or hate it, I urge you to keep a notebook by your bed and one in your purse or pocket.
WATCH: 15 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Divorce Lawyer
When looking to hire a divorce lawyer, it’s important to ask some questions in advance.To help you find the right one, here are 15 questions you should ask.
Post Divorce Insurance
Thinking ahead about several types of insurance that may be required to protect the terms of your settlement will enable you to include discussion of them during negotiations. You don’t not want any surprises at the end, whether you are the prospective insured or the beneficiary. Such a surprise could derail the terms you and […]
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