One of the most wonderful things about having children is that they provide a consistent reminder of the fact that no matter how challenging our daily struggles can get, parents always have something to be grateful for if their children are healthy, happy and present....
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Avoiding common behaviors that could jeopardize your divorce
You and your spouse may have decided to separate due to a myriad of reasons. Perhaps those reasons have left you feeling hurt, angry, confused, fearful, anxious and/or frustrated. It is completely normal for you to experience waves of intense emotion in the wake of a...
Why you should probably avoid hiring an overly-aggressive lawyer
Television and motion pictures frequently cast brash, brusque and aggressive attorneys to argue criminal cases, corporate cases and even divorces. And while an aggressive approach is appropriate in certain contexts, it is very rarely the best approach when parties are...
Helping your kids through your divorce in healthy ways
If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, this may be the healthiest possible decision for you both to make for your family. But even if this is the case, your divorce will affect your children in negative ways for some time. Just as you will not walk...
If you are trying to decide whether or not to divorce, read on
The decision to divorce is as personal as the decision to get married. Only you can determine whether or not seeking a divorce would be the healthiest decision for you. However, when emotions are running high it can be uniquely difficult to think about your marriage...
Primary kinds of potential child custody awards
If you and your child’s other parent have decided to go your separate ways, you are likely preoccupied with thoughts of what the future may hold for you and your child. It is important for you to understand the various child custody options available for your family....
TV star’s divorce has issues common to Louisiana families
Realty television star Porsha Stewart has recently told reporters that she was surprised when she heard that her husband had filed for divorce. This revelation surprised a lot of fans, since most people are under the impression that divorce is always foreseeable....
Unique challenges for Millennials on the way to the alter
Getting married is a big decision and for many young people represents a major step towards starting their lives as independent adults. For many this means shifting the focus from school to career and starting to make plans with their soon-to-be-spouse about what they...
Does your friend’s divorce impact you?
Typically when we think about how our friend's divorce could impact us, we think about logistical things like whether they will move to a different city, leave their job, or whether they will choose different friends when their marriage ends. While these types of...
Secret spending linked to financial disagreements, divorce
It’s fairly commonly known that financial disputes are a leading reason for the dissolution of a marriage cited in divorce filings in the United States. Finances are a difficult topic for many couples because how we manage our money often goes to the core of what we...