Veterans Day is a time for America to come together and say thank you to the brave men and women in the military who put their lives on the line so that we all may enjoy freedom and liberty. The following locations across Washington state are offering Veterans Day Deals for military members with valid … Read more
The Ghost Hunter’s Guide to Haunted Locations in Washington State Visit These (Real) Haunted Houses This Halloween – if You Dare! Celebrate Halloween this year with a visit to one of these 11 haunted Washington locations. Whether you’re looking for a fun mini-vacation, or just a Saturday afternoon adventure with your (older) kids around Halloween, … Read more
Video Game Addiction is the newest major cause for divorce. Married couples are still trying to cope with abuse, infidelity, financial fights, and constant arguing which have always caused divorce. But now the impact of video gaming addiction is driving even more couples to divorce. Constant texting, Facebook addiction and other internet distractions have … Read more
While your first inclination may be to go out and get yourself a high-priced lawyer in an attempt to take your soon-to-be ex to the cleaners, that’s probably not the best way to go.
The priciest attorneys can cost as much as $500 per billable hour. Instead, let your emotions cool off a bit and make a clear-minded decision. Go with a skilled, experienced, but affordable divorce attorney. Just be sure to do your research on whomever you are considering retaining.
A look into the largely-ignored world of #MenToo: male sexual harassment victims in the workplace Sexual abuse and/or harassment is never acceptable, and should never be tolerated. Public acknowledgment and action on sexual abuse in the work place is long overdue. All too often when we began to focus on a problem, we only focus … Read more
Talking with your children about divorce Divorce can be like a tsunami, and it can be extremely destabilizing for the whole family: parents and children. While parents are faced with the difficulty of making the decision and working through it, children are at the receiving end of a decision they didn’t have any part … Read more
Inside resolution outside of court: Exploring options for settling disputes without going to trial In this article, we’ll describe settlement conferences and how to prepare for them This article focuses on settlement conferences and private mediation used in family law cases, such as divorces and resolving issues with parenting plans. For our other article … Read more
What is Divorce Mediation through a Dispute Resolution Center? Is DRC mediation right for your situation? In this guide, we’ll explain what you need to know about divorce mediation, including the rules of mediation & how to prepare for it This article describes divorce mediation as it is practiced through a Dispute Resolution Center (DRC). … Read more
How divorced parents can make going back-to-school less stressful We’ll share 7 tips for making the back-to-school transition easier for blended families With just a few weeks of summer break left, it’s time to start preparing to go back to school. This time of year can be stressful for all parents but for those who … Read more
Frank Morris of Divorce Lawyers for Men interview with Tara Eisenhard, Divorce Coach 2 Divorce experts discuss the frustrating issues men face in divorce Frank Morris is the founder of Divorce Lawyers for Men and has spent over 35 years helping men facing divorce. He has helped men win primary custody of their children … Read more
Here’s what you should know about using Social Media during Divorce Tips for using Social Media wisely during Divorce Proceedings In our age of constant busy-ness, social media helps us stay connected to our friends, family, and followers. Divorce is a huge life transition, and as with many huge life transitions, we like to update … Read more
Tips for Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex A Single Dad Offers Advice to Help you Co-Parent effectively Well, unfortunately, if you’re reading this, you’re most likely in a less-than-perfect co-parenting situation. Luckily, almost all of us are in a less-than-perfect co-parenting situation. Now, we may be doing a little research to find out if the person … Read more
Here’s why you should always pay your Child Support Attorney Jeanne Sockle weighs in on the consequences of not paying Child Support Not paying one’s child support obligation has never been a good idea. But over the past couple decades state and federal agencies have made a successful cooperative effort to put in place a … Read more
Legal Marijuana Usage in Washington Could Affect your chances of Gaining Primary Custody Divorce Lawyers for Men Attorney Katrina Otto discusses the legal complexities of this issue “Marijuana is legal in Washington, so it shouldn’t be used against me.” Yes, recreational marijuana has been legal in Washington since 2012. You may know people that regularly … Read more
How to talk about Divorce with Preteens & Teenagers (Part 3) In the 3rd part of our three-part series, we’ll discuss how to talk to your teens about divorce Divorce can be like a tsunami, and it can be extremely destabilizing for the whole family: parents and children. While parents are faced with the difficulty … Read more
How to talk to your younger children about Divorce (Part 2 of 3) In part 2 of this 3-part series, we discuss how to talk to young children about Divorce, and signs of distress you should watch out for Divorce can be extremely destabilizing for the entire family: parents, children, and even extended family and … Read more
How to talk to your children about your Divorce (Part 1) In this 3-part series, we discuss how to talk to your children about your Divorce Divorce can be extremely destabilizing for the whole family: parents, children, and even extended family and friends. While parents are faced with the difficulty of making the decision and … Read more
10 Tips to Know if you’re Dating Post-Divorce These 10 Tips will help you be a pro at dating after your divorce Dating after Divorce is a challenge, to say the least. There are many aspects of dating that have changed since you were dating your ex, whether that was five, fifteen, or thirty years … Read more
Are Personal Injury Awards Considered Community Property? Senior Partner of Divorce Lawyers for Men, Attorney Frank E. Morris, Weighs in If you received a personal injury award during your marriage, you probably think that your ex will get part of it in the divorce. In divorce, most of your property is considered community property, and … Read more
The State of Divorce in the US from 1960 to 2018 What’s the Real Divorce Rate in the US? Most of us have heard the statistic, ‘50% of all marriages end in divorce’. But, is this really true? Sure, a lot of people go through a divorce in the US, but do half of all U.S. … Read more
Tax Reform Bill Of 2018 Could Significantly Alter Divorce Rate In 2019 Men paying Spousal Support take another hit Unfortunately, men getting divorced after 2019 just took a big hit thanks to a recently-passed tax reform bill. This could lead to a lower divorce rate in 2019. A little-discussed section of the tax reform bill … Read more
If you’re feeling holiday blues this season, our tips will help cheer you up! The holiday season is in full swing. For many people, it’s a time of cheer and joy, but for others, it may be a time of sadness and depression. People often come down with “the holiday blues” around this time of … Read more
Is Your Child About To Fly Solo In The US? Check Out These Guidelines to Ensure a Safe Trip! The Holidays are a busy travel time, and it’s not uncommon during this time of year to have kids fly alone to see their relatives in other states. Children can start flying alone at age 5, and … Read more
Are Alimony Awards Gender Biased Against Men? We Take a Look at the Alimony & Spousal Support Landscape in 2017 Be honest. What do you picture when you hear the word “alimony“? Who do you see paying the money and who do you see receiving it? Alimony was instituted when societal norms were different. … Read more
In honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2017, we would like to shine a spotlight on the inspiring efforts of Janna Hoehn, who is giving a face back to the young men who never returned home from the Vietnam War. Memorial Project Puts Faces with Names of Heroes Janna Hoehn is on a Quest for Photographs … Read more
Easily Stay On Top of Your Kid’s Health & Wellness Stay Organized & Up-to-Date on Your Children’s Medical Information At the beginning of each school year, many children have their annual well-child exams, sports physicals, dentist appointments, optometrist check-ups, and immunization shots. Most parents will do a head-to-toe evaluation of their child’s health and wellness … Read more
The Protection Order Process Can Be Abused Protection Orders Can Be Used as Weapons Against Innocent Men The RCW 26.50 Domestic Violence Protection Order was adopted as a shield to provide immediate protection to a person in fear of physical harm (the “applicant”) by restraining the “respondent” (you) from coming near the applicant. The applicant … Read more
You Can Be Ordered to Pay Stepchild Support Even if You Did Not Adopt or Father a Child, You Could Still Pay Yes – You can be ordered to pay support for your stepchild. Even if you did not adopt your wife’s children, you can be ordered to pay child support for those children. … Read more
How to Pay for Your Divorce in Washington State 7 Ways to Pay for Divorce Attorneys & Fees with Limited Finances Are you contemplating divorce but you’re short on cash? Are your finances holding you back from filing divorce papers? Not having enough money to end a marriage is a situation that nobody wants to face. … Read more
5 Gray Divorce Problems and How to Solve Them Critical Issues Facing Couples Divorcing in Their 50s and 60s Although divorces in younger couples have either stabilized or decreased, according to a Pew Research Center article, over the past 25 years, the divorce rate for couples in their 50s has doubled. For couples ages 65 … Read more
Best Apps for Dads with Kids Going Back to School Keep Track of Events and Activities with These 9 Helpful Tools Soon, summer will be over and the school bell will ring. We will all be off-and-running with the structured chaos that comes with having the kids back in school, band, sports, and other extracurricular … Read more
New Divorce Trend: Separate with a Selfie A New Trend Has People Saying “Cheese” with Divorce Decrees And now you may kiss… your ex! We were used to marriages starting out well, with a kiss and some sparks, and usually ending in a fight. But more and more marriages seem to be… ending well. The … Read more
Unwed Couples Could Be Subjected to Support Orders Like Alimony for the Married, Palimony Could Be Next for Washington The line dividing the legal rights of married couples and the legal rights of unmarried couples living in long-term “Committed Intimate Relationships” has, over time, been judicially dismantled. A Committed Intimate Relationship is defined … Read more
Fourth of July Activities for the Whole Family Washington State is Jam-Packed with 4th of July Fun for 2017 The 4th of July in the Pacific Northwest brings fantastic weather and fun activities for all ages. Lucky for us there are plenty of parades, events, and fireworks shows that the whole family will enjoy! We … Read more
While a Step in the Right Direction, the Washington Child Support Formula Can Still Be Gamed. The Washington State Courts and Legislature have been striving for many years to create a fair and objective system to set consistent and reasonable child support for all divorcing couples. Prior to the adoption of the Washington State Child … Read more
The US Supreme Court Rules on Veteran Disability and Spousal Support The Supreme Court Decides Unanimously on Veteran’s Disability Pay and Spousal Support On May 15th, 2017, the US Supreme Court handed down a decision on the hot topic of military retirement pay, veterans’ disability pay, and spousal support. The Supreme Court unanimously decided that … Read more
Top Summer Camps in Washington for 2017 The Best Summer Camps for Kids in the Pacific Northwest With school out in a matter of days, and summer just around the corner, many families are faced with the task of choosing a camp for their children that will make everyone happy. Luckily, there are a lot … Read more
Frank Morris Passes 40 Year Milestone May 17th, 2017 marked 40 years that Olympia attorney, Frank Morris, has been practicing law. After graduating from the University of Puget Sound School of Law with High Distinction, Frank has spent the last 40 years litigating complex legal claims. He has successfully tried thousands of family law/divorce, … Read more
Olympia Divorce Lawyer Named ’10 Best’ in Washington Paul Posadas has been recognized by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys as being one of the ‘10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction‘. It’s no secret that our office in Olympia, WA holds a special place in our hearts. Co-founders of Divorce Lawyers for Men, … Read more
Second Wives Want All of Husband’s Cash The Second Wives Club is more than a glitzy reality TV show In real life, the Second Wives Club is a political action group of second wives seeking legislative reform in state Alimony laws. They want to reduce the Spousal Support being paid to the first wives by the … Read more
Newsweek recognizes DLFM as ‘Premier Law Firm 2017‘ Long time Olympia attorneys, Frank Morris and Jeanne Sockle, have been recognized by Newsweek Magazine as a ‘Premier Law Firm 2017′ and have been featured in the Legal Insights section of their publication in an article titled ‘How to get Great Legal Representation in 2017′ [OLYMPIA, WA] — … Read more
How Much Money is Spent on February 14th? 62% of adults say that they plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day with dates and gifts. If you are among them, you’re probably not surprised that love won’t come cheap next Tuesday. As a matter of fact, the average person will spend around $145 on the holiday. Love is … Read more
Jeanne Sockle’s 6 ‘Go To’ Songs for Break-Ups & Divorce Music helps us deal with the emotional roller coaster of our lives. Fun, energetic music is an obvious way to launch into celebration and express jubilation when times are good. As a society, we use music as a foundation of many of our holidays, religious rituals, … Read more
Survive the Holidays After Divorce with these 5 Articles The holidays after a divorce or separation can place tremendous emotional strain on the best of us. Now that you and your ex have parted ways, the holiday parties and family gatherings you have been celebrating for years as a couple suddenly seem daunting and complicated. Who gets … Read more
Sarah Jessica Parker returns to HBO in the new comedy series, Divorce. Parker stars as Frances, a woman who suddenly begins to reassess her life and her marriage to Robert (played by Thomas Haden Church) but finds that making a clean break is harder than she thought. Episode 3 aired Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 on HBO … Read more
Sarah Jessica Parker returns to HBO in the new comedy series, Divorce. Parker stars as Frances, a woman who suddenly begins to reassess her life and her marriage to Robert (played by Thomas Haden Church) but finds that making a clean break is harder than she thought. Episode 2 aired Sunday, October 16th, 2016 on HBO … Read more
Sarah Jessica Parker returns to HBO in the new comedy series, Divorce. Parker stars as Frances, a woman who suddenly begins to reassess her life and her marriage to Robert (played by Thomas Haden Church) but finds that making a clean break is harder than she thought. This series premier episode kicked off the new … Read more
As you enter into the divorce process, you are naturally apprehensive. Just making the decision to divorce can be fraught with emotion and uncertainty, and then knowing how to proceed can also be difficult. For several reasons, this will be a high-stress time, but that can be minimized if you stay calm, seek professional advice, … Read more
In our practice we see all kinds of family dramas unfold. Our clients face frustrating obstacles and confounding laws, and we take pride in being able to guide them through. One truly astonishing law on the books in Washington and several other states requires a man to support a child born to the wife even … Read more
All divorces begin with two key steps. First, one spouse files a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the court. Second, the petition is officially served on the other spouse. In some divorces a difficulty arises immediately at step two. The location of the other spouse is unknown, and despite the best efforts, the spouse … Read more
What would you think about a court order to pay your ex-wife a billion dollars? Would the words ‘Worst Day Ever’ fit the bill? For oil billionaire Harold Hamm, it might be the best news he has heard all year. He’s keeping 90% of his assets! The CEO of Continental Resources pays a billion dollars … Read more
Child Custody for Fathers: Statistics with Infographic It is often presumed that there is a bias toward women in the family court system. Here are the true numbers on child custody for men. The Statistics on Fathers Winning Child Custody Aren’t Pretty. When dads don’t get custody of their children they lose out on important … Read more
With the start of a new year, you are likely making plans for the future and looking forward to everything you will do this year. Every new year brings the opportunity to make things better, to have a fresh start and improve your future. When people talk about divorce, it is seldom referred to … Read more
Russell Wilson and Ciara are both successful and rich. They are both stars with extraordinary futures. Neither needs the other’s money. Neither needs the protection of a prenuptial agreement. Prenuptial agreements are designed for couples planning marriage that have diverse incomes and assets. The agreements are intended to limit the economic loss of the rich … Read more
Every divorce is unique and often there is no single reason which leads a couple to decide to end their marriage. Financial problems, lack of commitment, excessive arguing, or unmet expectations are common issues often listed as reasons for divorce. However, some causes of marital strife may be far less obvious. Here are three strange … Read more
You might have seen the headlines: “Divorce Causes Heart Attacks,” “Long Term Health Problems After Divorce,” or even “Divorced Men Die Sooner.” Recently completed medical studies have led to multiple news reports about the effects of divorce on health. Reading through these sensational headlines it seems that not only is divorce bad for your health, … Read more
A husband has found a unique way to protest his wife’s demand for a divorce. After she forced him out of their million dollar Texas marital home and changed the locks, he decided to live on the front lawn. Throughout the day, 69 year old Sharafat Khan can be found lounging in the shade under … Read more
Searching for the secret to a long and happy marriage? You won’t find it in any of these following destinations! These divorce hot spots have some of the highest divorce rates in the world. Maybe it’s something in the water or not enough love songs on the radio, but people in these places just don’t … Read more
South Korea just reaffirmed its top spot as one of the most difficult countries in the world for getting a divorce. While Americans take for granted the right to a no-fault divorce, Korean divorce law is built on a firm foundation of fault. In fact, which spouse is at fault for the end of marriage … Read more
For children, the new school year always comes too soon. It seems like summer just started and suddenly it is September again. As a parent, you may feel the same way. You just finished planning all the vacation activities and now you are buying new backpacks and making sure your kids have all their schoolbooks. … Read more
Actor Terrence Howard’s real life has started to resemble some of the plot lines from his hit TV show Empire. A battle over the terms of his 2012 divorce from his second wife, Michelle Ghent, reads like a prime time drama with accusations of blackmail, extortion, and threats to release illicit videos. At stake … Read more
In movies and TV shows, men are often shown as initiating divorce. Stereotypical plot lines usually feature a husband giving his wife the shocking news that he is leaving her for his young secretary. As is often true with fiction, real life paints a very different picture. As a recent study in the United States … Read more
A battle over the fate of five frozen embryos continues in a San Francisco court room – and it could lead to new California law. The divorce of Stephen Findley and Dr. Mimi Lee has made national headlines. Just prior to the couple’s marriage in 2010, Dr. Lee discovered that she had breast cancer. … Read more
AshleyMadison.com offers married people the opportunity to meet others online interested in cheating on their spouses. With the brash motto, “Life is Short, Have an Affair,” the website prides itself on being the most famous name in infidelity, and with 37 million members, claims to be the second largest paid dating website in the world. … Read more
Sorry to disappoint the school children of the world, but the three Tsimhoni children just won “How I Spent My Summer Vacation.” When classes start again in the fall, they will be able to entertain their classmates with the report, “I Spent My Summer Vacation in Jail” (that is, if they’re released by the new … Read more
We’ve talked about it before here on the Divorce Lawyers for Men blog, but it is worth repeating: Divorce is not an ending but the start of a new chapter in life. For many people, that new chapter includes a second wedding, and if you’re getting married again you are in good company. On average, … Read more
It all started last year when celebrity chef power couple Pat and Gina Neely of Down Home with the Neelys, announced the end of their 20 year marriage. The Neelys, who first appeared on Food Network in 2006, had built a culinary empire as married chefs. As the Neelys, they had two television shows, … Read more
The June 2015 ruling of the Supreme Court in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges made same-sex marriage the law of the land in the United States. It also enshrined a less discussed but equally important right into American law, Divorce Equality. Prior to this decision, married same-sex couples did not have a legal path … Read more
Go out and explore Washington this summer and build new memories for you and your kids. This week we’re sharing three of our favorite all-level hikes in the Pacific Northwest’s most beautiful, subalpine lakes. Tucked just below the timberline in the Olympic Peninsula and Olympic mountain range, these bright-green and clear-blue glacier-formed lakes are perfect … Read more
Divorce Lawyers For Men is pleased to announce Shawn G as the winner of the $5000 Divorce Giveaway contest. Though he asked to remain anonymous, Shawn wished for us to share his story with you. Shawn and his twelve year old son wish to start a new life together. Shawn has been the sole provider … Read more
The Super Rich Are Filing for Divorce in London A center of international trade and finance, London is home to many of the most powerful business people on the planet. Over the past decade, London has also gained a new title, Divorce Capital of the World. Some of the richest men in the world have … Read more
BEEN ASSIGNED A PARENTING SEMINAR? WE’LL HELP YOU GET THROUGH IT. When there are minor children involved in a divorce, courts often order the divorcing spouses to attend parenting classes. In the state of Washington, nearly all divorcing couples with minor children are required to attend a mandatory parenting seminar before a dissolution of marriage … Read more
It sounds like such a beautiful idea. Instead of spending thousands of dollars arguing with each other in divorce court, a couple instead invites their closest friends and family to a beautiful uncoupling ceremony. They publicly end their marriage without involving divorce lawyers or judges. Could this be the new way to end marriages in … Read more
Jilted spouses across America likely let out a cheer when a California judge ordered V. Stiviano to return $2.6 million in gifts she received from Donald Sterling. In a previous article, we discussed the legal case Shelly Sterling brought against her husband’s former “friend.” Now a ruling has been made and Donald Sterling’s much younger … Read more
It’s not surprising that with the rise of social media, our personal lives can play out live on the internet. Ever since Facebook added Relationship Status to online profiles, a person’s status as single, dating, or married can be public information for the whole world to view. First dates are now posted on Instagram, engagement … Read more
It sounds like a sensational divorce headline. A jilted wife accuses her husband of spending millions of their money on his mistress and demands the court force the young woman to repay the money. There is just one difference, no one is getting divorced. No stranger to scandal, Donald Sterling is once again the … Read more
The arrest of Robert Durst on March 14, 2015 made national headlines and introduced people all around the world to a man who has lived a very strange life. In true made-for-tv fashion, Mr. Durst was arrested less than 24 hours before the final episode of a documentary exploring his connection to a strange … Read more
How to Help Your Friend Deal with Divorce Supporting your friend through divorce isn’t as challenging as it seems. Cover the bases with these 3 fool proof steps, and you’ll have his back like no one else. 1. Stock his fridge and feed him some good grub Divorce involves a lot of sadness and … Read more
Very few people would list divorce among their top ten favorite events in life. Even if your divorce was relatively conflict free, you probably wouldn’t compare it to a vacation in the Caribbean. You should be glad though that it was handled under 21st-century divorce law. Divorce was much more difficult in the past. … Read more
When a couple divorces, people often like to play a blame game. After all, there must be a reason the marriage failed. One of the spouses must be to blame for the divorce. Is that really the right way to look at divorce? Absolutely not! Here are three reasons why divorce isn’t about failure. … Read more
3 Professions Divorced Men Should Never Marry Now that some time has passed since your divorce, you are likely thinking about dating again. You may even be formulating a mental list of your ex-wife’s traits you want to make sure to avoid in a new relationship. Likely missing from that list is profession. After all, … Read more
3 Reasons the Parent Trap Ruined Divorce for Everyone If you were a child in any decade between the 1950’s and today, it is likely you saw and loved the movie, The Parent Trap. Originally released by Disney in 1961, it was remade in 1998 ensuring generations of American children were exposed to it. … Read more
The start of a new year is a great time to set goals and focus on the future. If you are divorced, you may be starting the new year off with leftover negative baggage from being married. New Years ends the holiday seasons, a time that often emphasizes the loneliness of being divorced. Whether … Read more
If you are a divorced father, you might be dreading the holiday season. Family gatherings are the cornerstone of holiday celebrations and can cause divorced parents to feel that something is missing. You may be worried that Christmas will just not be the same now that you are divorced. Change doesn’t have to be … Read more
Let’s face it, the holidays can be a tough time to be divorced. Your children can’t be in two places at once and so celebrating means coordinating and scheduling with your ex-wife. The situation is often made worse by a sudden flurry of last minute emergencies and requested changes to the vacation schedule your former … Read more
Divorce is often listed as one of the worst experiences men can go through in the United States. Besides the emotional toll that comes with the end of a marriage, men often face legal difficulties over issues such as child custody. Millions of men also feel the pain in their bank accounts every month … Read more
Answer: They Both Want to Know Where Your Alimony Check Is It’s the worst part of the month. You have to fill out a check and write your ex-wife’s name on it. Paying spousal support is an irritating monthly reminder that she is still living off your money. The one bright spot in this miserable … Read more
Many men going through divorce feel like asking for alimony is a sign of weakness, and refuse to take money from their higher-earning ex-wives. It makes great headlines, a famous actress divorces her husband and is forced to pay alimony. The news media jumps all over the ex-husband asking why he can’t get a job. … Read more
You bought it at the beginning of your life together. It was a symbol of the eternal bond of love between you and your wife. You thought you would wear that gold ring for the rest of your life. Unfortunately your wife had other plans, plans that didn’t include you. Now your wedding ring is … Read more
The “This is Wholesome” campaign by Honey Maid features their iconic graham crackers being enjoyed by different families. The latest video, #NotBroken, features a positive and heartwarming look at a blended family. The video highlights some of the great things about being part of a blended family, including having “two moms and two dads.” … Read more
It’s that time again, the start of a new school year. The end of summer brings a mad rush for new clothes, school supplies, and plenty of number two pencils. For divorced parents, the new school year often brings the added stress of dealing with custody issues. Changes to the school schedule, new activities for … Read more
In a previous article we talked about the potential danger of bitcoin and other digital currencies being used to hide assets in a divorce. Unlike traditional assets, bitcoins exist only as computer code and can be transferred anywhere in the world instantly and anonymously. The new technology of digital currency appears ripe for abuse. While … Read more
The mysterious digital currency known as Bitcoin has been making sensational headlines for the past year. Worth pennies only 18 months ago, the price spiked to $1200 at the end of last year and made some basement dwelling internet nerds into instant millionaires. Unregulated and completely anonymous, Bitcoin has also become a favored currency for … Read more
Marriage is a monumental event in the lives of two people. A public sign of love and dedication, it is the beginning of a new life as husband and wife. If you are a divorced father, you may be concerned about how best to involve your children in your upcoming wedding. In this installment of … Read more
5 Ways to Clean Up Your Facebook Profile After Divorce Your Breakup Doesn’t Have to be All Over Social Media & Facebook Doesn’t Need to Notify You about Your Ex-Wife You’ve signed all the divorce papers and divided all the assets. The vacation schedule for the children is set for the next ten years. You’ve even worked out how … Read more
Divorce may seem like the last thing you want to think about when planning a wedding. However, divorce is a part of life and likely some of the decisions you will make in your wedding planning with be influenced by either your own or the divorce of someone close to you. A father getting married … Read more
News media around the world have declared the divorce of Russian “Fertilizer King”, Dmitry Rybolovlev, from his wife of 24 years, the most expensive in history. Given that a Swiss divorce court just awarded the soon to be ex-Mrs. Rybolovlev $4.5 billion, the title may seem justified. However, Russian oligarchs don’t make billions by giving … Read more
Summer is here and with school coming to an end, your children are looking forward to the long summer vacation. As a divorced parent, you may have some concerns about the summer vacation. With your children now home from school, the regular visitation routine will switch to the vacation schedule. This may present challenges as … Read more
One key area where your lawyer needs documentation from you is your financial assets and debts. During the divorce the community property of the marriage will be divided between you and your spouse. In order to make an equitable division, all assets and debts need to be identified and documented. Gathering this documentation is well … Read more
If you are a parent just starting the divorce process you may be concerned about where your children are going to live and what the visitation schedule will be with your soon to be ex-spouse. You also want to know how much child support is going to be each month. These are issues that the … Read more