Dealing with a difficult ex-spouse can be very discouraging, frustrating and defeating. If there are children involved, we feel it is our responsibility to try to have a healthy relationship ... Read More

I worry when I read what women on our divorce support forum say about splitting marital property. One poster said her husband told her he would give her $40,000 and ... Read More

One of the most important aspects of the divorce process is “discovery.” You may be in a marriage with considerable marital assets that need to be split, or there may ... Read More

In the best of situations, you will have an attorney who can stand up for your legal rights during divorce. If you are not in a position to hire an ... Read More

Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler have a lot to learn about proper etiquette and parental visitation. She was arrested Sunday for supposedly assaulting the ex-wife of her boyfriend Lloyd Eisler. ... Read More

According to the Chicago Tribune divorce rates are at their lowest level since 1970. What I find interesting is what some experts say is the reason. ”Stephanie Coontz, who teaches history ... Read More

Myths About the Effects of Divorce on Children: In the early 1970’s, Judith Wallerstein, began to study the effects of divorce on children. She studied a group of 131 children and ... Read More

Finding out that your spouse has cheated can turn your world up side down. Not only is it painful emotionally, you might also find yourself scratching your head and wondering ... Read More

In general, society looks at the other man/other woman as being the responsible party in an affair. It’s understandable that the other man/other woman become the target for the rage ... Read More

Internet message boards hold a lot of interesting information for someone in my line of work. I find them to be a great place to do research, especially on the ... Read More

No sex involved? Just a special friendship that you could never tell anyone else about. No sex involved? Just strong feelings for each other and someone to confide in. No ... Read More

Many couples use controlled separation, not as a step toward divorce but, as an opportunity to find solutions for problems in their marriage. Wisconsin marriage therapist Lee Raffel, who has helped ... Read More