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Every couple is different. Every divorce is different. We can’t give you a list of 10 things everyone should do to prepare for a divorce because your divorce probably won’t look like the last one we handled — or the…

Mediation has become an increasingly popular way to settle disputes without getting a judge involved. Many couples use mediation during their divorce to reduce costs and eliminate the drama that often comes with litigation. If this is your first divorce,…

Legal processes can often feel confusing and scary — what do all these strange words mean? What are the rules? How can I be sure I’m doing it correctly? A good divorce attorney partners with you throughout your divorce so…

Oof. You did not want to be served divorce papers. We get it. Now that it’s happened, the most important thing is not to panic. Movies and television shows sometimes make a big deal about filing first. But in most…

If you’re in the midst of a divorce (or considering one), child support can be one of the most concerning matters. Will you be able to effectively care for your children as a single parent? The good news is that…

For most couples without children, divorce is a final goodbye. They walk away from the marriage and never see each other again. The picture is quite different when you have children. Yes, divorce is the end of your marriage. But…

Most people don’t want to get embroiled in a messy divorce. But many divorcing couples don’t know how to avoid it. Finances and parenting are two of the biggest stressors in a healthy marriage. Figuring out how to handle them…

Whether your family celebrates Christmas, Kwanzaa, Chanukah, or the winter solstice, getting through the holidays during a divorce is tough. Everything’s different than in years past, and the pressure to exude joy can be overwhelming. These nine tips will help…

If you’re anticipating a messy divorce with lots of fighting, there may be advantages to filing first. But what if you’re hoping for a divorce that’s a bit more peaceful? In that case, there are fewer advantages to being the…

It may have taken years to get to this point, but now you’re here: you know you want a divorce. And you probably want it to be over…well, yesterday. Of course, that’s not an option (sadly). But knowing how long…