Although specifics differ by state, the divorce process is basically the same no matter where you file. What follows is a description of the 5 major steps in the divorce process: 1. Petition The spouse seeking a divorce files a petition in the state of residence asking for the dissolution of the marriage. A divorce [...]
When you finally have that divorce decree in hand, you’ll probably feel a mix of emotions from relief to sadness. While you must make sure to fully address your emotional needs, there will still also be some very tangible, practical things you need to take care of as your rebuild your life. The divorce settlement [...]
Going through a marital break-up is one of the most emotionally difficult experiences anyone can face, but there are some very practical ways you can prepare before divorce to make the period go as smoothly as possible. Having a concrete list of steps may actually help you deal with other chaos that may be happening [...]
