Divorce

Divorce affects children in different ways. Besides answering your kids’ questions and giving them social support, you may want to look at taking them to counseling during the divorce. This guide highlights four benefits of doing so: 1. Help them express their...

The divorce process can be a lengthy one, especially when spouses find themselves disagreeing about important matters. Disputes about property division, child custody and support matters often lead to litigation. Couples then rely on a judge to interpret Texas state...

It's no secret that divorce can leave people a bit of a mess and, however much they disliked their ex, they may find the house lonely without their presence. Turning to drink or flicking through old pictures of your ex is not going to help you get better. Here are...

If you ask for a divorce and your spouse doesn’t want to end the marriage, they can certainly try to talk you out of it. They may even suggest that you do something like going to marriage counseling or couples therapy. Many couples will consider divorce and then find...

Your children will eventually learn that you’re going through a divorce. However, breaking the news to them can be difficult.  As you prepare for the divorce process, you may need to consider the following tips for when you talk to your children about your divorce:...

Children do not always perceive divorce the same way that adults do. This is one of the reasons that divorce experts will often tell parents they need to stress exactly how much they love their children. They also need to tell the children that they did not cause the...

There’s nothing easy about the process of divorcing, even when the two of you still get along. It’s a difficult and emotional process that’s only made more tricky when you’ve got a family to consider. A term you might have heard from people you know who have gone...

The fighting, the couples’ counseling and the bargaining are all over – and so is your marriage. Now, you just want to move on with your life and let your spouse move on with yours, but you don’t want to end up in a bitter divorce battle. Is there any alternative?...

If your spouse owns a business, or you own it together, you may be keen to get a share of it in the divorce settlement. Even if there is no pre or post-nuptial agreement saying you can’t, sometimes it is better to just forego it. Here is why: #1. You separate more...

As married parents, the paperwork for traveling overseas together with the kids is simple. You turn up at the airport, everyone shows their passport, and that is it. Things become more complicated when you divorce. You and your ex likely still want to travel with the...