Dogs love everyone. Cats love themselves. These are things people jokingly say about the two most common family pets. However, humans have incredible love and affection for their animals and vice versa (even if those cats seem completely disinterested). If you and your spouse divorce, pet custody will affect both of you, your children, and … 6 Realities About Pet Custody in a Divorce
Some children require specialized care, sometimes 24/7. In fact, the special needs of a child may even contribute to a couple’s divorce because their struggle to care for their child has strained their marriage, or they have differing opinions about the best way to support them. Divorce is never easy, but it’s important to understand … Divorce with a Special Needs Child
There is no divorced parent who will argue about the difficulties co-parenting can create. Some couples even divorce because they have such different ideas about how to raise their children. When you officially split up and live in two households your children go between, your parenting choices will be put to the test. Agreeing on … Can Parallel Parenting Minimize Divorce Conflict?
Once couples become parents, kids factor into every decision, even the decision to stay together when it might be healthier to get a divorce. Staying married for the kids may be thought of as the right choice to make for the sake of your family, to simplify money challenges and multiple households and varying schedules, … 3 Drawbacks of Staying Married for the Kids
Many couples, especially those with children, opt to avoid initiating a divorce in summer. They don’t want to interfere with hot-weather fun or a Michigan divorce may seem like a heavy choice at what is supposed to be a leisurely time of year. There are, however, some big benefits to filing for a summer divorce. … Big Benefits to Getting a Summer Divorce
One of the most common questions couples have at the start of the divorce process is, “How long is this going to take?” There are many factors that affect the speed of a Michigan divorce, but the best advice for everyone is to be patient. Speeding Up the Divorce Process When You Have Kids If … Is It Possible to Get a Fast Divorce in Michigan?
You may be ready to end your marriage and firm in your decision, not a doubt in your mind. However, there are some realities of divorce people may not consider before the papers are signed. Once the legal matters are complete, you will learn many realities the hard way. 1. Have Kids? You’ll Be … 5 Stark Realities of Divorce You May Not See Coming
People are still talking about the The Golden Bachelor divorce, and there are mixed feelings about this short-lived romance. Was it a scam? Did they really fall in love? Did they even give their marriage a chance after only three months of “wedded bliss”? It’s time to dissect the circumstances of this golden divorce and … Is The Golden Bachelor Divorce Really a Divorce?
Some of the biggest stressors a person can experience in life include moving, starting a new job, the death of a loved one, and divorce. Splitting up with your spouse is a major financial and logistical concern, but it’s important to acknowledge the mental and emotional upheaval of divorce too. Recognize what you’re going through … Identifying 4 Types of Divorce Stress
While no one enters marriage thinking about how divorce can financially tank your future, it’s important to know what could happen if you end up splitting. Though it’s a fact that in many heterosexual marriages the man is often in charge of the couple’s finances, this choice is not ultimately what most negatively affects a … Divorce Inequality: Why Women Suffer Financially
There isn’t much to thank Covid for – fear, worry, stolen time. However, new statistics show that after the Covid-19 lockdowns, 2022 got downright lovey-dovey. It was, in fact, a year of plenty of marriages. Though some relationships deteriorated during the pandemic with n forced closeness and strain, it appears that other relationships thrived and, … Marriage Rates Are Up and Divorce Is Down: Thanks, Covid?
January is commonly referred to as “divorce month,” but many family law attorneys see divorce filings peak around the month of March. The calendar offers some clarity about why March is a decision-making month but ultimately every couple has their own reasons for filing for divorce. A Disappointing Valentine’s Day The holidays often make or … March Madness: When Divorce Rates Spike