The divorce process raises many questions for couples, from financial concerns to custody issues involving young children. However, those with older children also experience challenges during their divorce. For example, a lot of parents have difficulty with older...
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Dementia and uncontested divorce
Ending a marriage is tough for many people, regardless of their unique circumstances and the challenges they are working through. For some, however, getting divorced is especially difficult. For example, those who have dementia or are married to someone with dementia...
Disparaging your ex-spouse may harm your custody case
If you were in an unhappy marriage, no one needs to tell you that dealing with a soon-to-be ex-spouse can be challenging. After all, you likely have some anger, resentment and other negative emotions. Still, if you make disparaging comments about your partner to your...
Reasons why gray divorce is on the rise
These days, ending a marriage is not something that is considered uncommon. It may come as a surprise to some, but the overall divorce rate in Texas and across the United States has been on the decline over the last few years. However, among one...
How to recover financially after a divorce
In the United States, nearly half of all marriages end in divorce. This means that thousands of people in Texas and across the country will go through this type of family law proceeding at some point during their lives. It's no secret that divorce can...
Mistakes for men to avoid during a divorce
Ending a marriage can be a tough and exhausting experience for anyone. For men, however, divorce can present unique challenges. Men are stereotypically thought of as the stronger sex, and in a majority of marriages, the husband handles the finances. Because of...
Advice to consider for a more peaceful divorce
Without question, ending a marriage is one of the most difficult life events that an individual can experience. During this time of intense emotions and vulnerability, it can be very easy for a person to spiral out of control. For Texas residents going...
Working through joint custody challenges after divorce
Becoming a parent typically means becoming tied to the other parent no matter what. While this arrangement may not seem problematic to happily-married couples, it could cause an issue for individuals who choose to divorce. Certainly, ending a marriage does not end...
Is collaborative divorce the way to begin your new life?
If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, you may dread going to court. If so, you may want to consider an alternative, such as collaborative divorce. Such an option affords several benefits over litigation, including less stress and less of an...
Helpful advice for fathers going through divorce
Ending a marriage can be emotionally, psychologically and financially devastating. For fathers, the experience of a divorce can present unique challenges that are often not openly discussed. Men are stereotypically thought of as the stronger sex,...