Instead of getting a divorce, some couples choose to redefine marriage. A parenting marriage is the term used for a marriage in which spouses whose romantic relationship has ended stay married for the sake of the children. For parents, this may be an option worth considering. However, it might not make sense in every situation.
There Is A Time And Place To Talk About Divorce (And It's Not When You're Piloting A Plane)
There is no denying that divorce is stressful. There are many emotions that will surface, from sadness to anger to fear. It is only natural that you will want to talk about what you are feeling and thinking. However, it is important that you use caution when and where you talk about it, as was demonstrated recently by a United Airlines pilot.
Are Women Better At Dealing With Post-Divorce Financial Challenges?
After a divorce, people are faced with serious financial challenges. Depending on how property is divided, each spouse is likely to be forced to make purchases in order to live comfortably. One spouse got to keep the silverware, and the other will have to buy a new set. One spouse got to keep the bed, and the other will have to buy a new one. These costs add up fast.
Are Political Differences Enough To End Your Marriage?
From simply falling out of love to disagreements over financial matters, there are many reasons for pursuing a divorce. It should come as no surprise that politics is one of them, especially in these contentious times.
Should Pets Be Treated Like Children In A Divorce?
Alaska is making waves, thanks to a recent amendment to the state's divorce statute that calls for pets to be treated more like children and less like property.
The Holidays Are Over. Is It Time To Move On?
If you are considering divorce now that the holidays are over, you are not alone. A recent article from the Chicago Tribune indicates that divorce rates surge following Christmas and New Year's Day. For many, the timing just makes sense.
5 Facts For Dads Going Through A Divorce
As a dad, you may be worried about many aspects of the divorce process. You are not alone in these worries. The entire fathers' rights movement has risen as a response to the perception that the rights of dads are often overlooked in these matters. Like all dads, you want to prioritize the needs of your child, while also making sure you have financial security as you move forward after your divorce. Here is some information that you may find helpful in understanding your rights as a father in divorce based on Colorado family law.
Should The End Of Love Mean The End Of Marriage?
In our society, when one or both spouses have fallen out of love, divorce is often presented as the only option. However, according to an article in Psychology Today, falling out of love does not have to mean a choice between an unhappy marriage and a divorce. There are other options. They just require a shift in perspective.
Can A Marriage Live Beyond A Betrayal?
Betrayal is one of the biggest reasons for marital problems. In many cases, it spells the end of the marriage. However, an article in Psychology Today explains that it is possible for a marriage to live beyond a betrayal, provided both spouses accept what happened and are willing to work together to save their marriage.
How Much Is Your Spouse's Retirement Account Worth?
When going through a divorce, it is important that no assets are overlooked. It is also important not to assume that you know how much your spouse has.
