What Are The Different Options For A Divorce?

Posted on 24 December 2015

If you are unhappy in your marriage, you may be contemplating divorce. Before you go to divorce court, you're going to need to choose what kind of divorce you want. Here are your options. Separation A separation is a temporary agreement where the two spouses live apart for at least a year. This is often used as a last effort to save a marriage or as a trial for whether the spouses really want to go through with a divorce. [Read More]

Can You Obtain Legal Guardianship Of Your Former Stepchild?

Posted on 12 November 2015

If you're going through a messy divorce that involves your stepchildren, you may be wondering whether there's anything you can do to maintain your parental bond with children who are no longer legally your own. This may be a particular concern if you feel your ex-spouse no longer has the best interest of his or her children in mind or is behaving in ways that could put children you love in danger. [Read More]

Divorcing With Children? Consider An Amicable Divorce

Posted on 11 September 2015

How stressful a divorce is on the children involved depends a lot on how the divorcing spouses handle the situation. While divorce is rarely described as enjoyable, it's certainly possible to handle it calmly and rationally. However, with the tensions involved in ending a relationship, this is easier said than done. If you're getting divorced and you're worried about the effect it could have on your children, then you should consider getting an amicable divorce. [Read More]

Can A General Family Law Attorney Adequately Handle Military Divorces?

Posted on 7 August 2015

No couple ever plans on divorcing when they decide to marry. However, many problems can occur in a marriage that can lead to divorce. If you and your spouse have decided that divorce is your best option and one or both of you is in the military, then you obviously have special concerns. You might be wondering if a general family law attorney can adequately handle military divorces. Here are some aspects of finding the right lawyer to handle your military divorce to consider before finding an attorney: [Read More]

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Anytime children are involved in a divorce, their lives can quickly spiral out of control. No matter what ages the children are, the added stress could cause them to begin to lash out and behave poorly. You could notice a dip in their grades in school or just an altered attitude toward one or both parents. I have put together some advice to help parents get through a divorce while keeping the children as emotionally balanced as possible. Through communication, extra attention and taking the advice of others, you can get through the divorce without the children loosing themselves in grief.

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