The traditional divorce litigation process is adversarial. Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution that helps encourage a more cordial relationship with your ex-spouse going forward. Mediation is not magic, and sometimes things do not work out the way...
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Month: February 2022
What are some common adoption problems?
If you are pursuing adoption, you already know that there are many steps to the process. There are also many challenges related to adoption, which can make it hard for children to settle into the home and thrive. While you cannot avoid all problems, you can take the...
Special considerations when facing gray divorce
In 2021, Psychology Today reported that the rate of "gray divorce" has doubled since 1990. Defined as divorce among couples older than 50 by the AARP, separation later in life comes with unique challenges. Consider these factors if you are facing divorce as your...
What can you spend child support money on?
If you are like most divorced parents, you rely on your monthly child support check to keep your household financially afloat. Nevertheless, you may worry about whether you can use this money on specific expenses. FindLaw assures you that, as long as you spend child...