When your marriage turns sours, you may begin to dream of the day you finalize your divorce. Ending a malfunctioning relationship is a chance to start over and live life on your terms. Yet, it can bring its own set of problems which you may not have considered. By...
A forensic accountant is an important professional who can track where money has been transferred or moved into or out of accounts. Forensic accountants have skills that allow them to track assets that are missing during a divorce or that either party may not know...
One of the most common things that people say when they don’t want to get divorced is that they’re simply not going to sign the papers. Maybe you wanted to split up, for instance, and you told your spouse that you were going to end the marriage. You noted that you’d...
There's no getting around it; divorce is a trying and often painful adjustment for the entire family. For children, in particular, a divorce can feel like the end of the world. But while you likely have concerns regarding how you and your ex-spouse's split will impact...
Do you remember when they used to give you a math question at school, with one element of the problem missing? For example, “blank” divided by two equals three. You had to work out what “blank” stood for. When it comes to dividing your property in a divorce, you need...
When a family court judge has to be the one to make a decision about custody, they will typically look at the family's situation carefully and use what they believe will be the child's best interests as the guiding consideration for every decision. Most kids benefit...
You can’t shake the feeling that your spouse is lying to you about something. Is it an affair? Are they hiding a gambling debt or an addiction? Are they quietly planning their exit from the marriage and just going through the motions in the relationship until they...
Maybe you’ve been thinking about asking your spouse for a divorce for a few years. Or maybe you just started considered it. Regardless, the divorce process begins when you first share your thoughts with your spouse. Telling your spouse that you want a divorce is...
Being in a relationship with a narcissist is a life-changing experience because they can change your ability to feel secure. In many cases, these individuals employ emotionally abusive methods to try to keep control of their victims. This can lead to trauma and the...
You know that your spouse wants to get a divorce, but you’re not keen on it. You want to try to make your marriage work. As a result, you’ve been digging in your heels and refusing to sign any kind of document related to your divorce. You want to go through counseling...
