After going through a divorce, the holidays can seem daunting. Whether this is your first holiday season as a divorced, single parent or your fifth, finding the energy to bring holiday cheer can be hard. It can feel like you’re out of place among the married couples...
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Telling Your Children About Your Divorce
Controlling The Few Factors You Can In This Conversation Among the many obstacles you will face in your upcoming divorce is the moment you have to utter the words to your children. Depending on their ages, children are familiar with this concept, as they have plenty...
How To Help Your Children Cope With Divorce
Divorce can be a confusing, stressful and depressing time for children. Knowing that their parents are on the verge of splitting up for good can be both devastating and traumatizing; an ordeal which has potential, damaging repercussions may affect their future. As...
Negative Phrases That May Result In Divorce
When it comes to maintaining a happy marriage, one of the factors is knowing what to say and how to properly communicate with your spouse. According to several marriage counselors, there are certain negative phrases that could signal divorce proceedings in the...
How To Tell Your Spouse You Want A Divorce
If you are having trouble in your marriage, you have likely thought about divorce before. If you have decided divorce is the best option for you and your family, determining just your plan to tell your husband or wife can be just as difficult as the decision. In this...
Advantages Of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
When it’s time to declare bankruptcy, the two options available are either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Even though both choices are effective means of overcoming debt and obtaining monetary independence once again, most people view Chapter 7 bankruptcy as the...
Filing A Motion For Temporary Relief
As your divorce proceeding is underway, if you were the lesser earning spouse during the marriage, it is understandable that there is now a struggle to make ends meet. Fortunately, there is a remedy for this. By filing a motion for temporary relief, you are making a...
Child Custody Laws In Alabama
The laws in Alabama have changed to provide more rights than ever to fathers and their children. As the laws had been skewed for years, often favoring the mother in the “traditional” sense, there is recognition now among lawmakers that these gender roles have changed...