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What are some of the reasons why couples who have been together for decades still get divorced?
The phenomenon of ‘gray divorce’ - people over 50 splitting up - is not new, but it’s on the rise and has been for quite awhile now. The rate is double what it was in 1990 and some researchers project it might even triple by the end of the decade. That means couples...
Differences Between Mediation and Arbitration
Mediation and arbitration are methods of resolving disputes outside traditional litigation. Often used in situations like divorce, they provide an alternative to the formal legal system and having everything decided by a judge. When successful, they can be faster,...
Don’t Get Poisoned by a Toxic Divorce
Divorce is never easy. It’s a rearranging of lives and a shift in visions for the future, even in the best cases. But some divorces go far beyond that. When one or both parties are intent on dragging things out, bringing ill-will and chaos to the process, or even...
What are some signs that a child is being abused and what are the best ways to handle potential abuse?
As parents, we never want to think the unthinkable can happen to our children. However, knowledge is power and knowing the warning signs can help to catch it quickly and prevent further abuse. Read on to learn about signs of child abuse and how best to address it. Mo...
Rebuilding Your Life After a Divorce
Divorce ranks among the most stressful and difficult life events, along with painful incidents like the death of a loved one or a significant illness. There is a good reason for that. Divorce causes major upheaval in life, affecting finances, children, living...
How do you deal with the pain after a divorce?
There’s no pain like the heartbreak of a divorce, no matter the reasons for it. Your expectations for the future are gone, your life is upside down, and you no longer have the person you fell in love with by your side. How can you deal with these big feelings and...