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How Does Collaborative Divorce Assure Good Divorce Decisions?

September 21, 2020 By Brie Reyes

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The adversarial justice system ensures that the accused can push back, and fight allegations brought by the state. But that system rarely produces an equitable result when families go through a divorce. In many instances, one or both spouses find themselves in difficult post-divorce financial circumstances. Strained budgets typically lead to selling a family home and displacing children from school systems, friends, and the community they’ve grown to appreciate. That’s why an increased number … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: collaborative divorce, Good Decisions

Divorce Proceedings; The Impact of Email, Texts and Social Media

September 14, 2020 By Gratia Schoemakers

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In our daily lives, technology has become the new norm. We don't think twice about using email, text, or even social media posts to communicate with loved ones or even the world. Blogs are the new media outlet where we find our hobbies, news, or also lifestyle information. However, have you ever thought about the impact of this type of communication? Many courts allow digital records into evidence; emails, texts, and social media have been used as proof of bad behavior and, in some cases, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Divorce, Email, Impact, Text Message

Communication and Co-Parenting

September 8, 2020 By Angela Deaton

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Communication is important in all aspects of life … work, home, relationships and friendships. Communication is even more important in divorce situations because emotions are typically high, and relationships strained. Although it is easier said than done, it is extremely important to communicate effectively with an ex-spouse. This will allow a better co-parenting relationship which is always in the best interest of the children. Divorced parents choose to communicate in many different ways. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Co-Parenting, Communicating

Divorce During COVID-19 and Making Informed Decisions

August 31, 2020 By Patricia Barrett

Covid and Divorce

As if COVID-19 isn’t enough to worry about, Individuals going through divorce are often overwhelmed by the laws involved, as well as by the financial issues.  They don’t know what they don’t know, and they are stressed. Your attorney will be your primary guide through this process, explaining the laws as they apply to your situation and being sure that your goals and interest are addressed in the initial meeting and all along the way.  Thee “goals and interest” will be paramount in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: COVID-19, Decision Making, Divorce, Future Outlook

Adapting to New Technology and Our Changing Cultures

August 24, 2020 By Kalor Williams

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With the advent of technology our world has changed, some would say for the better, but has it?  Technology has afforded us conveniences which we have incorporated into our daily life.  We have become addicts, addicted to our technology and convenience.  We depend so much on technology that we have lessen the demand on ourselves. I remember a point in time when I memorized all my seven siblings phone numbers, addresses, and birthdates. Now, I enter everything in my phone without … [Read more...]

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Divorce Is Different For Parents of Kids with Disabilities

August 13, 2020 By Caroline Nelson

Figuring out how to divide and share rights, responsibilities and time with the kids is hard for divorcing parents of all children – with and without disabilities -- because there are so many things to consider.  Parents eventually land on how they will handle schedules, residences, health care, and support, but going through the process can generate a lot of reflection on childhood – and parenthood – over issues that didn’t seem to exist, back when the couple thought they would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Divorce and Children, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Divorce, Kids with Disabilities, Parenting

Health Insurance and Divorce

August 10, 2020 By Denise French

Health and Divorce

Health insurance is an important issue in any divorce when at least one party is under age 65 and without means to obtain their own health insurance. It can also be a significant issue with children who have graduated from high school but have not yet entered the work force to acquire their own health insurance. Thus, there are two areas where decisions should be made regarding health insurance and divorce: your child’s coverage and your coverage. This article is a high-level overview of what to … [Read more...]

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Divorce Finances – 4 Tools To Help You Financially

August 5, 2020 By Denise French

Saying divorce can mess with your mind is a substantial understatement.   I know because I have been there. It is as if my brain was removed from my head and placed beside me for about a year. (It does come back!) The intelligent together woman I once was turned into an emotional, brain-fogged, unorganized basket case.   If you are in the middle of a divorce you may be able to relate.  So how do you navigate your financial future in the midst of a trauma induced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Divorce, Finances

Maximizing Control Over Your Post-Divorce Life and Making Informed Decisions about Divorce Issues

August 3, 2020 By Rich Powers

Decision Making

     Divorce is a life changing event even in the best of circumstances.  Perhaps you have done your due diligence, considered all your options, and decided that divorce is the best way to move forward.  Maybe your spouse has made that decision and you are just being hit with it.  Either way you are likely to have some trepidation about what your post-divorce life will look like.  Although you have accepted the fact that your life will change, you still do not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Decisions, Issues, post-divorce

Parenting Time and Support in Collaborative Cases

July 30, 2020 By Annette Henry

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When parents decide that it’s time to separate and divorce, they also have to decide how they will continue to co-parent their children.  In optimal situations, parents are able to work together to come up with a parenting plan that is best suited for their children considering the specifics of the family.  That is the approach taken in a collaborative divorce and the results can be quite satisfying for everyone involved. On the other hand, if the parties choose to litigate their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Our-Featured-Authors Tagged With: Collaborative Cases, Parenting Time

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