As people start to live longer and healthier lives, the desire to spend their golden years in happiness becomes a top priority. This realization is leading many retirees to reconsider their marital situation. However, older adults must be aware of the challenges of a...
Usually, divorce occurs in court, where a judge can help create an arrangement for you, your former spouse and your children. However, there are ways to resolve issues and draft an agreement out of court. This option is collaborative divorce, a non-adversarial method...
In Tennessee, people need to give a reason as to why they are getting divorced. Some of the grounds for divorce include adultery, cruel treatment and abandonment. However, for some, the easiest solution is to simply say they have irreconcilable differences. Even if...
A divorce is not only the end of a relationship between you and your spouse but also a complete restructuring of the family dynamics. It is the time to prioritize your children more than ever. They will need stability and security, which can only happen when you and...
For couples that have lived together for a long time, if the relationship eventually implodes, you may find yourself kicked out of a home that you have lived in for decades or losing a car you thought was yours. If this happens to you, or if you think your long-term...
Every marriage has its rough patches. But when you’re in the midst of one of those stretches, it can be hard to see the end. In those circumstances, you might find yourself asking if this is really something that’s temporary, or if your marriage is failing. If it’s...
There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all arrangement when making child custody decisions in court. Each household has unique situations with specific needs. Ideally, the divorcing couple can find common ground when discussing their child's welfare. If not, the...
Divorce could easily strain relationships between parents and their children. Unfortunately, children might need love and support now more than ever. Most of the time, they experience the harshest blow during and after the divorce. Their parents' separation could...
It takes a lot of courage to admit you’re in an abusive marriage and even more to take steps to end it. But there's only so much hurt a person can take. Making the decision to leave a troubled marriage is admirable, but navigating a divorce with an abusive spouse is...
It takes an exceptional collective effort to maintain a civil approach and achieve well-informed solutions amid the adversarial nature of a divorce. As the name suggests, a collaborative divorce gathers a group of professionals to work with you and your spouse to...
