Blog Posts in 2019

What is the Difference Between a Collaborative Divorce and Mediation?

Once you have made the decision, you and your spouse will have to decide how you plan on accomplishing a divorce. If you are looking to stay out of court and save money, you might be looking at collaborative divorce or mediation. These two options have many similarities, but they also have some distinct differences. Depending on your preference, needs, and goals, one might be more appropriate for ...

The Risks of a DIY Divorce

There are a lot of things you can do or, at least, try to do on our own that will not negatively impact your life. You can learn how to sew and eventually make wearable garments. You might lose some money on ruined fabric, but generally, this is not an error that will drastically affect your life. Legal matters, however, are an entirely different story. Trying to handle your divorce on your own, ...

Debunking the Most Common Divorce Myths

There are a lot of myths surrounding the divorce process, which often inspire a bit of fear in those who are about to embark on this emotional and complicated endeavor. If you have never been through a divorce before, it is understandable that you might believe in many of these prevalent falsehoods or secondhand stories. However, it is crucial to debunk them to gain better insight into this ...

How to Tell Your Children About Your Divorce

If you and your spouse made the decision to move forward with a divorce and you share children, you will need to tell them about it. Of course, this is a very sensitive matter and the conversation itself will likely be one of the most difficult either of you will ever have. However, the manner in which you deliver this news to your young ones will impact them greatly, so it is crucial to prepare ...