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Happy and divorce. They’re not two words that people think of together. After all, going through a divorce is an emotional time that can be filled with a sense of loss, regret, and grief. For some couples, divorce is also a contentious time that includes fighting and ugliness. But for others, the decision to divorce…

The coming month can be difficult on many fronts, and for couples going through divorce, tax season can be particularly difficult – both emotionally and financially. However, it takes careful planning to avoid costly mistakes when it comes to taxes. Here are a few areas to remember:

Warmer days, buds and blossoms are all signs that spring is here. And now that April is upon us, our thoughts also turn to tax season and the looming deadline this year of April 18th. Filing taxes can be tricky enough for married couples, but for couples that are separated or divorced, it can become…

It’s tempting to think life was easier back in 1985 when home phones and handwritten letters were the only way to connect. The reality is that there is a lot you can do with all the technology tools at your disposal and opportunities to connect with your partner. It’s all in how you use them….

We are living in a world increasingly embedded with technology. For many people, the day starts by reaching for their smartphone to check email and respond to texts. The rest of the day is spent on a tablet, mobile device, laptop or desktop either for professional or personal use. We’re continuously messaging, browsing, friending, tweeting,…

Many couples avoid the topic of money, particularly early in marriage. But doing that can lead to a greater amount of conflict down the road. How do you begin to discuss financial matters without damaging an already strong relationship? Here are a few tips:

It’s often said that “money isn’t everything”, but when it comes to marriage, disagreements over finances can test even the best relationship. In theory, marriages should be easier today in regards to money. There is an abundance of money advice for couples, a greater number of dual-income families, and the standard of living has risen…

Some couples headed for divorce may look at the idea of Parenting Marriage and think it’s crazy. However, as each relationship is unique, some couples are comfortable renegotiating the terms of their marriage if they feel they can continue to co-parent.

The first Monday in January can be a challenging day for most people. The merriment and celebration of the holiday season has drawn to a close and it’s time to head back to the reality of the office. But for divorce lawyers, the day has another significance and is commonly referred to as “Divorce Monday”….

Marriage would be so much easier if spouses came with a handbook of instructions. We each have our own way of communicating and it can be frustrating when a spouse does not pick up on all our cues, whether verbal or non-verbal. Men and women also have different ways of communicating, which can add another…