Divorcing a narcissist can feel like stepping into a psychological battlefield, where reason often takes a back seat to manipulation. What should be a legal process can quickly turn emotional, chaotic and deeply personal. You may find yourself second-guessing reality,...
When it comes to property division, couples generally need to split up their marital assets. These are the things that they own jointly. Separate assets, on the other hand, typically just stay with the person who owns them and do not need to be divided. In some cases,...
General divorce rates in the United States have been falling for a while. There are many reasons for this, such as couples getting married at a later age. The average age of marriage is now around 32, which can create a bit more stability and reduce the odds of...
Many people interact with friends, loved ones and followers on a regular basis on social media. They may not think much about what they share on these platforms, but it’s critical that they carefully consider anything they say or do if they’re going through a...
If you’re interested in using divorce mediation, one of the keys to success is being able to communicate with your spouse. This can be difficult, especially from an emotional perspective, as the two of you navigate the divorce process. However, mediation requires...
Divorce can be a financially burdensome process. However, for couples seeking to separate with minimal expense, it is possible to divorce “on the cheap,” – relatively speaking – provided that both parties are willing to cooperate and take a streamlined approach to...
You and your spouse have a fairly contentious relationship, so you know that you’ve been moving toward divorce for some time. Once one of you eventually files for divorce, your goal becomes simple: You want to get through the process and put it behind you. You just...
If you are getting divorced, you certainly want to think about the financial impact on your future. This is especially true if this is a gray divorce, meaning that you are over 50 years old. At this age, you’re getting closer to retirement, and you may be concerned...
When breaking up a commitment that was made to last a lifetime, it’s natural for couples to experience emotional turmoil, stress and even depression. For many divorcing couples, the end of their marriage can feel like the loss of a dream they’ve had for their future...
People often ask how long it’s going to take to get divorced. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer, as every divorce case is unique. That being said, there are some factors that can make divorce take longer. Being aware of this can be beneficial if you are focused...
