There are many struggles that affect a marriage. From the difficult situations like one partner being less mature than the other, trying to balance work and home life, caring for aging parents, sexual issues or financial issues and maintaining the relationship, it can be difficult to communicate.
In a healthy relationship, two partners are able to communicate with one another and resolve...
With many divorce and separation situations come child custody battles. Child custody issues can seem rather one-sided at times. Each side has their own case with reasons as to why they are the better parent and the other parent is the world’s worst parent ever. Each side has a way of convincing others that they are in the right by presenting the story in a certain way. Our divorce...
Parents going through a separation need to ensure that a consistent relationship is maintained between each other, but also that a relationship is maintained with the children. Parents that leave the child’s life can disrupt the child’s life and make it difficult to reintegrate.
In cases where one parent has been absent, the other may have moved on to create a new family dynamic....
Did you get married as a teenager? Are you finding that you and your spouse have been arguing more than usual? We’ve compiled some statistics about reasons for failed marriages, and provided you with suggestions on how to improve your marital circumstances. It’s presented in this beautiful infographic below:
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If you are thinking about getting a divorce, then there are a lot of things that you need to do to prepare. Divorces are never easy, but if you are informed, then the process will be smoother.
Gather and Organize the Documents
Many people who get divorced do not know anything about their spouse’s or family’s financial situation. That is why you should gather all of the documents...
If you, a friend, or a family member have ever been involved in a legal battle, you have probably heard of the concept of mediation. This is a way in which two or more parties can come together to work out a mutually agreeable settlement. It is a process of negotiation and facilitated by a neutral third party mediator. The mediator will assist the parties in defining the issues at hand,...
If you are in the process of getting a divorce and have children, you may be wondering about the negative impacts of divorce on kids. No matter the age of your children, it is inevitable that they will be impacted by this change in family dynamics and living situation. Staying together for the sake of the children can be just as, if not more, damaging to children, it is best to find a way to...
When parents seeking separation are unable to beat the last-minute agreements, every effort is redirected to a court process to solve their parenting disputes. During this process, most spouses seek the intervention of the court to have their disputes resolved. In the view of foregoing that a court may not derive the best solution that is agreeable to parties in a dispute, most divorce lawyers...
Many people enter into informal marriage or cohabiting relationship with a hope that the relationship will survive the divorce process. However, when such a relationship turns sour, partners feel disillusioned and disappointed. When such events happen, people argue that it is essential to offer emotional support to help separating parties move through the separation process.
Issues That May...
One of the mistakes that people make when working with parents who are going through a separation is trying to make them get along for the sake of the children. While it may seem like a good idea to try to get the conflicting parents to work together, many people think that the best way to resolve a conflict is to avoid the other person. The conflict will most likely become more intense if the...