A recent Huffington Post article outlined the top 11 worst pieces of marriage advice. One piece of advice in particular relates to divorce as well. That piece of “bad advice”
Getting the Most Out of Your Family Law Retainer
Going through a divorce or child custody issue can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be hard on your wallet. Attorneys typically ask for a retainer fee before a
Drinking Habits Impact Divorce Likelihood
A new study out of the University of Buffalo found that couples who have similar drinking habits are less likely to get a divorce than a pair who have disproportion
Dealing With Divorce During The Holidays
For some, holidays can be a great time to celebrate the season with friends and family, but for others, it can be a very stressful time of year. If your
Divorce Likelihood Decreases As Number of Siblings Rises
Research suggests that the more brothers and sisters a person has, the less likely they are to go through a divorce. Based on data encompassing over 57,000 adults between 1972
Are Child Support Payments Mandatory?
Some people mistakenly believe that if they have joint custody or equal parenting time that automatically means child support does not exchange hands. In 2007, Minnesota changed the way child
A Collaborative Approach to Divorce
Issues like asset division and child visitation rights can bog down divorce proceedings, lengthening a process that neither party wants to drag on, but a fresh approach to divorce mediation
Gray Divorce Becoming More Common for Older Couples
According to the Census Bureau, five times as many Americans over the age of 50 are divorced than they were only 50 years ago. Census data revealed that only 2.8
Parents Could Lose Custody of Child Over Failure to Treat
A custody battle between an Ohio family and a hospital has sparked a national debate over who should have the final say in providing lifesaving treatment to minors. The case
The Benefits of Settling in a Divorce
When there is a contested issue in a family law case, there are generally two ways that the issue will be resolved: either the judge will make a decision on