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Litigation in divorce proceedings can be profoundly damaging to families, particularly when children are caught in the crossfire. The constant uncertainty in their lives, coupled with heightened anxiety and stifled communication, can take a toll on their mental health. As we celebrate Mother's Day, it's essential to acknowledge the incredible strength and resilience of mothers, especially those who have navigated the challenging journey of divorce.
Read MoreNavigating the complexities of how parents report on the FAFSA form can be challenging, but with a clear understanding of the guidelines, students can confidently proceed with their financial aid applications, paving the way for furthering their education.
Read MoreIn the midst of divorce, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. But amidst the chaos, there lies a golden opportunity for women to reclaim their power and shape their destiny. It's a time to prioritize self-care, explore newfound freedoms, and embrace the journey of self-discovery. Divorce may be the end of one chapter, but it's also the beginning of a new, empowering narrative where women reign supreme as the architects of their own happiness.
Read MoreIn the intricate tapestry of family and divorce matters, each role—Mediator, Negotiator, Moderator, and Coach—brings a unique set of skills to the table. While a Mediator fosters communication and understanding, a Negotiator strategically advocates for legal interests. Moderators maintain order in group dynamics, and Coaches empower individuals for life during and beyond divorce.
Read MoreFamily mediation is a process where a neutral third party mediator helps family members in conflict to communicate effectively, make decisions, and resolve disputes. It aims to promote understanding and agreement on issues at hand and improve healthy relationships going forward.
Read MoreAt the Center for Divorce Resolution, we recognize the challenges associated with divorce. Unlike others, we offer a unique and personalized approach to simplify the divorce journey for couples and families.
Read MoreWe believe society would be better served by reliance upon the expertise of a trained therapeutic professional to determine what is in the best interest of the children and the family while going through divorce.
Read MoreSometimes you wonder if mediation will work for you? How do you get prepared?
Read MoreMany noncustodial divorced parents have extra reason to celebrate when their children finally grow up. A child, who reaches the "age of majority" (typically age 18 or age 19), legally becomes an adult, marking the end of monthly child support. Parents of adult children are finally free from their support obligations -- or are they?
Read MoreCourts require that parents of minor children create a parenting plan. This plan does not address children’s expenses or money. On the contrary, it outlines common-sense rules in continuing to raise your beautiful children.
Read MoreWhen getting a divorce, you need to go back to the civil court. It’s not a surprise to the average person how difficult and scary it is to navigate the divorce court process.
Read MoreDivorcing couples ask - Am I entitled to half of what we own? It is important to know how your state treats property – whether it is a common law or community property state.
Read MoreDon’t lose control over your family’s parenting schedule and parenting decisions to an attorney or judge that doesn’t know you or your family.
Read MoreQ. What is a prove up?
Read MoreIn any marriage or divorce, millennial or not, preparation is key. Sometimes this comes in the form of a prenuptial agreement.
Read MoreCouples who are no longer compatible can keep the cost of divorce down by working things out before going to court.
Read MorePlan your post-divorce budget, including income and expenses, while going through your divorce financial decisions.
Read MoreSharon Count’s divorce took ten years to play out. It was harrowing, traumatic, and very costly. Since then, she is dedicated to helping couples and families navigate the process holistically with one-stop legal, emotional, and financial guidance. It’s a plot twist we wish we didn’t have to bring up. But so many of the women we meet are struggling to navigate what is known as a “gray divorce.” Statistically, the overall divorce rate has declined in the past 20 years, but it has more than doubled for couples over 50. Getting divorced at this stage of life can undermine financial security and be devastating to one’s identity and support system. Sharon gives us smart advice and plenty of hope.
Read MoreWork together on decisions about your newly configured family and finances before filing in court.
Read MoreAs more people divorcing closer to retirement age, it is important to know the facts about your Divorced Spouse Social Security Benefits!
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