Many changes are inspired by going through a divorce. One of the major challenges for some individuals involves having to figure out how to make ends meet on their income alone. If you’re in this position, there are several things that you might be able to do to...
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How a well-paying job or inheritance can cause a divorce
A marriage can end for many reasons. A spouse may cheat on the other. Parents may have different opinions when it comes to raising their children. Many marital issues happen because of financial difficulties. A spouse who is unemployed and unwilling to find a job or...
Marriage age may predict divorce
There is always the potential for divorce in a marriage, and there is nothing that can accurately predict it. There is no statistic you can point to and say that a certain couple is 100% going to get divorced. Every single relationship is unique. Some issues can cause...
It may be difficult to divorce a controlling spouse
If your spouse is overly controlling, that may be the reason that you’re thinking about a divorce. Maybe you didn’t know that they were so controlling when you got married, but you’ve realized over time that this is just not how you want to live your life....
3 reasons to keep off social media when getting divorced
For many, social media is a perfect platform to share life’s accomplishments and setbacks with friends and family. And this is all fine. However, if you are dealing with a legal matter like divorce, it is important that you watch what you do (or do not do) online....
Which direction is the divorce rate going?
Marriage and divorce rates in the United States are very interesting. For previous generations, the divorce rate was almost nothing, as divorce was often very difficult and there was a social stigma surrounding it. But this changed in the 1970s, when no-fault divorce...
How can empty nest syndrome lead to gray divorce?
Research has revealed that in the U.S., married parents with children 10 years and younger enjoy up to 200 minutes of family time every day. What happens when the chaos and laughter of the children leave the home can leave some parents feeling adrift. For older...
Why is January called the divorce month?
Did you know that January has unofficially been designated Divorce Month for years now? This trend may boil down to one idea: the holidays. Most couples would rather not get divorced during the festive season, so this leaves January as the designated divorce month for...
Factors that can influence the length of your divorce
It’s natural to wonder how long the divorce process will last. The faster it takes, the sooner you can move forward with your life. However, it is difficult to precisely tell how long your divorce will last, given the unique circumstances of each case. You may be...
When can the North Dakota courts revise a property division order?
The North Dakota family courts issue an assortment of different orders at the end of divorce proceedings. There may be support orders for minor children and dependent spouses. There could be custody orders allocating both time with children and decision-making...