You and your spouse have decided you cannot stay together any longer. They have moved out and you are taking care of your children. You may not have worked during your marriage. Your spouse said they wanted you at home full-time to take care of your children and home....
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Forget About January Being “Divorce Month” – What Works For You?
If you’ve begun seriously considering divorce and starting to do a little research, you may have seen that January has a reputation for being “divorce month.” The idea behind that is that many couples put off divorce until after the holidays are over or maybe hope...
Surviving (And Enjoying) Your First Post-Divorce Holiday Season
The holiday season (no matter which holidays you celebrate) is always stressful – particularly if you’re a parent who has to worry about presents, school parties, religious services and large family get-togethers. The first holiday season after a divorce (or...
Sickness Increases The Odds Of Divorce
When saying wedding vows, couples typically say they will support each other in sickness and in health. They will be there for one another no matter what. This is true for many couples. However, studies have actually found that sickness can increase the odds of...
Don’t Let A Small Space Keep You From Getting Shared Custody
When couples divorce, it’s not uncommon for one or both of them to downsize to an apartment or condo. However, when couples are sharing custody of children, both homes need to accommodate the kids comfortably. Maybe all you can afford, at least for the time being, is...
What Happens To Your House When You Divorce In Indiana?
Home may be where the heart is, but it is also where you store a lot of your income and personal wealth. When you decide to divorce your spouse, you could potentially lose the place you call home. What usually happens in an Indiana divorce when a couple shares their...
Common Divorce Myths
Gambill Law Office 3300730 TBP 22 due 0706.pdf The decision to divorce is one that’s often hard for a person to make. Some people may feel as though they need to try everything they can think of to save the marriage. While it’s possible they will be able to...
What Should You Focus On In Custody Negotiations?
For many parents, the process of negotiating child custody terms is a challenge. There are so many factors that they need to consider that it might seem overwhelming at first. Understanding what to expect and using the proper techniques can help you. One thing that...
How Much Will Your Divorce Really Cost?
You don’t expect your divorce to be cheap -- but you also aren’t sure about how much money you’ll need to spend, either. If you glance at the news, the figures can seem frightening: The average cost for a divorce hovers right around $15,000. While that may seem like...
Why The Start And End Date Of Your Marriage Matters In Divorce
The start and end date of your marriage both become very important when you are dividing the marital assets during a divorce. You need to know exactly when you started -- and stopped -- acquiring these marital assets. This determines what actually needs to be...