Divorce

Some people experience physical abuse that they can easily demonstrate to others. There are people who cannot control their anger and who take out every negative experience on their spouses. Many people are more calculating when they mistreat their romantic partners...

The longer you’ve been in an unhappy marriage, the faster you may be ready to move on. If the opportunity for romance presents itself after you’ve made the decision to seek a divorce but before the process is final, should you take it? There’s no easy answer to this...

Emotional affairs can be just as damaging to a marriage as physical affairs. Emotional affairs may not involve physical intimacy, but having your spouse form a deep emotional connection outside of your marriage can be equally devastating.  Emotional affairs differ...

There’s an interesting social phenomenon taking place: In general, divorce rates have been going down, but divorce rates among seniors (those 65 and older) are steadily rising. Over a third of divorces are among people 50 and over. It’s predicted that the trend is...

Nobody claims that divorce is easy. In fact, you may feel like you are trying to navigate your way through a maze that doesn’t have a clear ending in sight as you struggle to separate your life (along with your assets and debts) from your spouse’s. Since transitions...

The introduction of no-fault divorce has brought some significant shifts in the ways that people approach the end of their marriage. To qualify for a no-fault divorce in New York, you have to have been married for at least six months, agree with your spouse that your...

When you’re going through a divorce, the emotional challenges can pale in comparison to the financial ones. While there are a lot of things you probably need to handle all at once, you want to make protecting your credit a major priority. After all, you’re soon going...

Your marriage is over, and you’re pretty much “over the whole thing,” but that doesn’t mean you want to be alone. In fact, the longer you’ve been unhappy in your current relationship, the more likely you’re ready to move on with someone new. Unfortunately, dating...

A marriage is supposed to be a union that’s filled with love, trust and mutual respect – and many really do live up to those expectations. However, beneath the surface of some relationships, there can be a different reality – one filled with emotional abuse. Emotional...

The Digital Age has its drawbacks and its perks. For example, the rate at which motorists check their phones while operating vehicles at high speeds is disturbing. Conversely, it is now far easier than ever before to stay in touch with loved ones who may live dozens,...