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Erasing the Stigma of Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Years ago getting divorced was scandalous. A divorced woman was an outcast. Slowly public opinion changed. Divorceés became risqué, then they were simply...

Prepare for Your first meeting with Your Divorce Attorney

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Your first meeting with your divorce attorney is your chance to get clear answers, advice, and legal information. Until now, you’ve probably had millions of...

Custody and Your Child’s Name

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

As you watch U.S. Olympic downhill skier Bode Miller try to bring home the gold, you may hear commentators discussing his ongoing custody case. Miller is in...

Parenting Time Interference

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Parenting time interference is a serious issue. If you and your ex have a few miscommunications or mix-ups it is likely not statutory parenting time...

What Not To Do in Family Court

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

While your family-court case will be decided by the judge by applying the law to the facts, how you look, act, and behave in court can affect the judge’s...

Talking About Child Support with Your Child

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Child support payments are generally made by the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent. The purpose of the payments is to ensure that the child...

What to Take When You Move Out Before Your Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

If you and your spouse are considering separating or getting a divorce, it is very important that you talk to an attorney to discuss how best to protect your...

Divorce and Your Health

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Getting a divorce is one of the most stressful life events you can go through, as stressful as the death of a spouse or child. There are studies that show that...

Can Addicts Get Custody?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

If your ex is an addict, you may be very concerned about your child’s safety and worried that your ex might get custody or unsupervised visitation. Addiction...

What You Need to Know About Child Abuse and Custody

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

The sexual-abuse allegations against Woody Allen by his daughter Dylan Farrow made national news last year and have turned the spotlight on child abuse and...

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Communicating Through Divorce: Listening When It’s Hardest

Written by guest writer, Deb Porter, owner of HOLD. Divorce is one of life’s most challenging experiences. It’s hard enough to navigate the practicalities, but when emotions run high and trust feels shattered, communication can seem nearly impossible. How do you listen and respond...

December 12, 2024 Read More

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Who Pays the Bills During a Divorce or Separation? Paying Bills While a Divorce is Pending

When a couple is in the process of getting a divorce, they are working with their separate attorneys’ advice to reach an agreement and work toward an eventual finalization.  It’s a process that unfolds over time, typically over the course of a year or more.  Along the way, household bills...

December 3, 2024 Read More

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How Soon Can You Get a Divorce After Marriage? Divorce Right After Marriage

The “honeymoon phase” of a marriage, typically the first six months to a year, has been romanticized by popular culture as an exciting time of joyful adjustment to the new commitment between partners.  Adjustment is certainly a major part of any new marriage, but for some couples, the joy...

November 12, 2024 Read More

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