Did you know that until 1966 the only acceptable grounds for divorce was adultery? Before that time, most other states allowed divorces after cruel behavior, but New York remained stubborn.
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Family-Lawyer Tips: How To Tell Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
The internet is abuzz this week with the story of media critic Michael Wolff’s divorce. The Daily Mail reports that Wolff decided to file papers without telling his wife, Alison Anthoine, who he left several years ago.
Family-Lawyer Tips: 4 Ways to Beat Stress During a Divorce
There’s no way around it; getting divorced is incredibly stressful. It’s not as if you can take a break from your life to finalize the separation, so you’re left juggling your everyday tasks with all that comes with managing a divorce. Many people find themselves dwelling on their spouse or their finances throughout their day […]
3 Divorce-Attorney Tips for Single Parents
It’s never easy to parent a child on your own, but becoming a single parent through divorce is particularly difficult. When one spouse gains sole custody during a divorce, it often means that the other spouse is either mentally or physically abusive, which can leave a child with emotional scars, making the job of parenting […]
3 Ways To Take Control Of Your Divorce
During a divorce, it’s not uncommon to feel out of control. Your finances are up in the air, and the custody of your children is undetermined, so these feelings are natural. It’s important to gain control of your divorce, so that you can make sound decisions.
Why Conscious Co-Parenting Doesn’t Work For Everyone
One of the most overused pieces of divorce advice concerns co-parenting. The theory behind this well-meaning guidance is that your child will only be well adjusted if you find a way to co-parent with your ex spouse. However, this is actually untrue and can even prove harmful if employed in certain situations.