By Maria Schwartz, Esq for DivorcedMoms.com Most marriages where there's been infidelity end in divorce sooner or later and a common reaction of the victim spouse is to want the cheater held accountable for their actions, to be punished for the pain and hurt they've wrought on the family. The harsh reality though is that with no-fault divorce laws throughout the U.S, divorce … [Read more...]
How To Protect Your Financial Assets During Divorce
By Reid Elkus Divorces take a toll - not only emotionally, but financially. There are steps you should follow to protect your assets during divorce process and also to ensure that the division of assets is fair and the settlement makes sense financially. Take Steps to Protect Your Assets Sometimes, especially if a particularly hostile divorce is anticipated, you should … [Read more...]
Will My Divorce Turn Into A Legal Battle?
Fortunately for most of us, our divorces are not worthy of any media coverage but that doesn't mean they can't get as nasty as some celebrity divorces. If you're in the beginning stages of divorce, trying to figure out which legal process will work best for your situation, you may be asking yourself, "Will my divorce turn into a legal battle?" Divorce for my present guest, … [Read more...]
What To Expect In Divorce When Your Spouse Is A Controlling Person
People are often hesitant to research divorce before they've made the decision to end their marriage and yet, the more realistic you are in understanding what divorce means both from a legal and a practical standpoint, the better positioned you are to make that decision about your marriage. You especially need to know what to expect when your spouse is a controlling person. My … [Read more...]
You May Get Less Support When You Initiate Divorce
When you go public with your divorce, don't be surprised when friends ask who wanted it or who chose it and then be prepared. You may get less support when you initiate divorce. Today, I'd like to introduce you to Lisa Thomson who was married for 18 years. Although Lisa was divorced in 2005, she was involved in litigation for a number of years giving her great insight into … [Read more...]