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sad man in santa hat divorcing during holidays

Should You Start the Divorce Process Before or After the Holidays? When to get divorced is a deeply personal decision that can have a significant impact on all parties involved. Some couples wonder if an amicable divorce is possible duringREAD MORE

domestic violence divorce

Nearly 25% of Divorces Stem from Domestic Violence Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process and one that is often influenced by a myriad of factors. In recent years, divorce statistics have highlighted some of the key drivers behindREAD MORE

divorce papers and wedding rings

Is Divorce Contagious? Divorce is a complex and deeply personal decision. However, recent studies suggest there may be some surprising social dynamics at play. Could it be that divorce is contagious, spreading from one couple to another through their socialREAD MORE

summer vacation to separation

From Summer Vacation to Separation As the temperatures rise in August, so does the divorce rate. According to a study from the University of Washington, divorce is indeed seasonal, reaching its highest peaks in March and August – times thatREAD MORE

Age to divorce

The Average Age to Get Divorced Divorce stats from a variety of studies suggest there are two periods in a marriage when divorce is most common: the first or second year of marriage and then between years five and eight.READ MORE

Married Too Fast

Signs You Got Married Too Fast When you think of reasons for getting a divorce what comes to mind? Most likely money problems, lack of communication, adultery, or addiction top the list. However, for many couples getting married too youngREAD MORE

divorce process

California’s 6-Month Divorce Process If you and your spouse are deciding to get divorced and are California residents, the process to complete the divorce will take a minimum of 6 months from the date the person filing for divorce officiallyREAD MORE

Divorce consultation questions

Divorce Consultation Questions The divorce process can be an overwhelming experience and twofold when you are going through the process alone. You may not understand how to file your case, whether to work with a mediator or lawyer, or evenREAD MORE

parents and child plan

Preparing a parenting plan for mediation Divorce is complicated even when the only parties involved are the two spouses. Add children into the mix and you have a much more tangled situation. Parents often disagree on how to raise childrenREAD MORE

divorce decree on laptop

Pitfalls and potential legal consequences of a DIY divorce With the advent of the Internet we now have access to a tremendous amount of information at our fingertips. A whole generation of DIYers has been born as a result. YouREAD MORE